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Today on Pinstripe Alley – 10/5/26
The Yankees don’t have their backs to the walls just yet, but it’s darn near close after losing Game 1 of the ALDS. They desperately want to avoid going home to the Bronx facing an 0-2 hole, especially with their ace Cam Schlittler toeing the slab tonight. Schlittler dazzled in his Game 1 start against […]
Yankees news: Feeling like home
NY Post | Greg Joyce: The Yankees were off on Sunday, but those who wanted to stay sharp didn’t go to Tropicana Field. Instead, they went to their own spring training facility, George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa. Some pitchers reportedly threw there, and some position players also used the team’s facilities to work out […]
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Wild (Card) Things
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! This week, the calendar flipped to October, and with it came all the things that define autumn here: spooky season, pumpkin spice, and, of course, THE PLAYOFFS. This week, a second battle with the Boston Red […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Frankie Crosetti
There is probably no one in baseball history more decorated than Frankie Crosetti. Across his years as a player and then as a coach, he was part of 17 World Series championship teams, all of which were as a Yankee. While he wasn’t a bad player — 27.8 career fWAR — he was hardly ever […]
MLB Playoff Roundup: White Sox pull off Game 1 upset
The Yankees’ postseason run had seen them erupt for nine runs in both of their Wild Card Series wins over the Red Sox, but they were completely shut down by Drew Rasmussen in Game 1 of the Division Series. The Rays’ ace tossed eight shutout innings and had a no-hitter going through 7.2 innings before […]
ALDS Game 1 Player of the Game: Gerrit Cole
“Kevin, can you pick up the Player of the Game for Game 1 of the ALDS?”“Sure… I hope I can write about Gerrit Cole going eight shutty.” Baseball can be a cruel sport. I suspect we all would have signed up for five innings of one-run ball from Gerrit Cole at The Trop Saturday night. […]
Great pitching beats good pitching as Yankees miss huge opportunity
Entering the playoffs, the Yankees knew they’d have to win their share of tight, low-scoring games if they wanted to advance deep into the playoffs. You know, the type of games that became their trademark during the second half of the season, as the offense floundered without Aaron Judge but the team still surged in […]
Yankees News: Drew Rasmussen and Rays take Round 1
Newsday: The Yankees dropped Game 1 against the Rays on Saturday night. The story of the game was Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen, who completely shut down the Yankees, taking a no-hitter into the eighth inning. The Athletic | Chris Kirschner: The Yankees ended up sticking with Gerrit Cole to start game one of the […]
Yankees get outplayed by Rasmussen, Rays in Game 1 of ALDS
The Yankees came into the ALDS riding high, having crushed their archrivals in the Wild Card Series, the lineup coming alive just in time. Unfortunately, just as quickly as they woke up, the bats fell asleep, no match for Rays ace Drew Rasmussen in a 1-0 shutout loss to Tampa Bay. New York’s downfall started […]
AL Division Series Game 1: Gerrit Cole vs. Drew Rasmussen
The Yankees will kick off the Division Series from Tampa, with Gerrit Cole on the mound and Ben Rice leading off as the Bombers look to continue the chase for 28. Going with yet another lefty-heavy lineup, the Yankees are going with Jazz Chisholm Jr. at second, Spencer Jones in right field, and Luis García […]
Yankees reveal lineup for Game 1 of ALDS vs. Rays
The Yankees are set to continue their postseason run, and have revealed their lineup for Game 1 of the Division Series from Tampa Bay. Ben Rice leads off for the Yankees after dominating the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series, with expectations to continue his hot streak against the Rays. Bellinger will bat second […]
A full breakdown of the Yankees’ Division Series roster
The stage is set for the Postseason, and the Yankees have confirmed their 26-man roster for the American League Division Series. There isn’t too much of a change from the Wild Card Series roster, but it’s worth noting that Aaron Judge is left out once again, and Ryan Weathers is available to step in as […]
Arizona Fall League 2026 preview
The minor league season has officially concluded league-wide, with the Triple-A Championship Game on September 26th officially serving as the conclusion of the final game in Minor League Baseball in 2026. As thousands of players across all levels prepare for their offseason, there exists a handful in every organization who aren’t quite done with organized […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Dave Winfield
Before Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, Dave Winfield (along with Dave Parker) was the definitive “Holy (bleep) that guy is huge!” star. Although his Yankees tenure was clouded by a tumultuous relationship with George Steinbrenner, Winfield deserves to be remembered as a great Yankee who made those 80s teams memorable despite never winning a ring. […]
Yankees must slay the three-headed monster atop the Rays lineup
This is where things get down to the brass tacks. The Yankees swept the Red Sox aside in the AL Wild Card Series, boat racing Boston by a combined score of 18-2, to fly into the ALDS with belief and positive momentum. It’s a whole other beast they’ll face in the Rays, their offense rolling […]
AL Division Series Game 1 Preview: New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays
Sweeping the Red Sox with two blowout wins was a joyous occasion, not to mention the tangible positive impact of setting up your rotation for the ALDS. The Yankees can begin the series against the Rays with Gerrit Cole as the Game 1 starter, which is only fitting considering Cole’s regular-season campaign in 2026 began […]
Drew Rasmussen headlines a deep Rays staff entering ALDS
After a thorough dismantling of the Red Sox in a Wild Card sweep, the Yankees are riding high. Their offense torched Boston’s pitchers, scoring 18 runs on 26 hits and swatting four homers in the two-game set. Next up is another division rival, the 98-win Tampa Bay Rays. Tampa’s starting rotation finished second in the […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 10/3/26
Here we go again. After besting the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series, the Yankees begin a Division Series matchup against the AL East champions for the second straight year in a row, this time drawing the Rays as opposed to last year’s Blue Jays. The tale of the tape is close between these […]
Yankees news: All aboard the Cole train
MLB.com | Bryan Hoch: After much deliberation, the Yankees are going with Gerrit Cole to start Game 1 of the ALDS. It’s a reasonable choice, even with how great Carlos Rodón was down the stretch, and a meaningful one to the erstwhile ace of the Yankees. It wasn’t long ago that Cole couldn’t even grip […]
An early look at the Yankees’ ALDS roster: Who makes the cut?
There are still several questions to be answered about who will star for the Yankees in the American League Division Series against the Rays. Aaron Boone met with the media during Friday’s workout day and shared crumbs of information on questionable players, including Aaron Judge and Ryan Weathers. After taking some reps during batting practice […]
How many pitchers do the Yankees actually need in the ALDS?
The Yankees made headlines with an unusual roster construction in the Wild Card. Confident in their starting rotation and recognizing the team’s extreme lefty/right splits, New York carried a Major League record 16 position players, carrying just ten pitchers for the three-game set with the Boston Red Sox. While the team did not, in the […]
Yankees Mailbag: The aftermath of another Rivalry victory
Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. The idiot that said, “Harper is coming” asks: Was that fun or what? Share some of your feelings about the […]
Our first month with the SB Nation app broke our commenting records
A month ago we announced the release of our new app, which you can find here or by searching SB Nation in your neighborhood app store. Quite a few of you have downloaded it over the past month, and it’s been so great to hear positive feedback from our new users. The goal with this […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Spec Shea
Gifted at birth with a father who was a semiprofessional pitcher, Francis Joseph O’Shea (the O’ was later dropped) spent his childhood hearing about how he would be a pitcher in the major leagues someday. A Yankees fan since childhood, Shea’s father would take his son to games in the Bronx each chance they got, […]
MLB Playoff Roundup: Braves advance to NLDS showdown with Dodgers
With Major League Baseball’s current postseason format, there’s always a chance that the Thursday of Wild Card Series Week is a universal offday. The sample is only so large, but the best-of-three format has not produced many series that have gone the distance — such as it were, as three is hardly much of a […]
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