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Minor league notes: Banuelos pitches well in return to Triple-A
Haven’t done this in a while, so here’s a quick update on a few guys in the minor league system. Now that we’re approaching the end of August, there’s a heavy emphasis on the upper-levels in this post....
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Looking ahead to September
This post contains way too many words about possible September call-ups. Why is this way too many? Because aside from the possibility of a left-handed reliever, there really don’t seem to be any...
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Yankees could find rotation depth on their own roster
In trying to break down the state of the Yankees organization, it’s hard to look at pitchers the same way we look at position players. The development is different. The roles are different. The number...
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Will Manny Banuelos be worth the wait?
After the arrival of Masahiro Tanaka, the emergence of Luis Severino, the return of Michael Pineda, and the debut of Shane Greene, all other young Yankees starting pitchers are kind of a blur right...
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No Jeter, no Cervy, no D-Rob: A list of the longest-tenured current Yankees
We’ve known for months that the Yankees would lose their longest-tenured, homegrown player this offseason. But as it’s turned out, Derek Jeter’s not not the organization’s only familiar face who’s...
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The good news, the bad news, and the Yankees rotation
The good news is, the Yankees added some rotation depth yesterday. The bad news is, it wasn’t by acquiring a front-end starter to make everyone feel better about the health concerns at the top of the...
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Yankees announce Manny Banuelos trade to Atlanta
Pretty surprising to see a former top prospect traded, but there was a growing sense this offseason that the Yankees were losing some faith in Manny Banuelos following his so-so return from Tommy John...
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Yankees connect the dots in a winter of connected trades
This has been a winter of wheeling and dealing in the Yankees front office. Apparently left with not a ton of money to spend — the budget was clobbered by Alex Rodriguez coming off the suspended list...
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Where they rank: Prospect value of Shreve vs. Banuelos
Baseball America offers some fresh perspective on the Yankees trade with Atlanta earlier this month. It’s not definitive analysis by any stretch — in fact, it’s not really a direct comparison at all —...
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Ten factors to determine the success or failure of Cashman’s winter
When I put out the call for Pinch Hitters, I honestly didn’t expect to get one in defense of Brian Cashman. That said, I kind of like when these posts go against the typical public opinion, and this...
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