The New York Yankees’ spring training began with bold ideas and big possibilities. The search for a new second baseman after Gleyber Torres signed with the Detroit Tigers led to speculation about a blockbuster trade—one that would have sent their top two pitching prospects to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for three-time All-Star Carlos Correa.

If Yankees ace Gerrit Cole’s elbow scare turns into the worst-case scenario, a Tommy John surgery that is a season ender, there probably will be a whole lot of new trade rumors going viral on X. GM Brian Cashman worked a blockbuster with the Padres two winters ago to bring in Juan Soto for a year,

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For the second straight spring, the Yankees find themselves nervously awaiting test results on ace Gerrit Cole’s pitching elbow following discomfort during a start. Last year, Cole had nerve inflammation in his right elbow but was told he did not need Tommy John surgery by Dr.

Things have not gotten off to a rousing start this spring for the Yankees in what has been, more generally, a fairly miserable offseason. It started last December when Juan Soto decided to hop to the Mets for their mega-contract,

Spring training has been anything but smooth for the Yankees, and now they’re staring down the possibility of playing the entire 2025 season without two of

The Yankees built what looked like one of the strongest starting rotations in baseball heading into the 2025 season. Just a few weeks into spring training,

GM Brian Cashman worked a blockbuster with the Padres two winters ago to bring in Juan Soto for a year, so there will be talk, speculation and pleas from Yankees fans to do it again by bringing back Michael King or, even better, trading for Dylan Cease.

Chase Hampton found the silver lining of what could have been a crushing diagnosis: It was a diagnosis with no wiggle room.

The New York Yankees’ spring training began with bold ideas and big possibilities. The search for a new second baseman after Gleyber Torres signed with the Detroit Tigers led to speculation about a blockbuster trade—one that would have sent their top two pitching prospects to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for three-time All-Star Carlos Correa.

In 2024, right-handed pitcher Luis Gil put together a magical rookie season, one that started with him having come back from Tommy John surgery that cost him most of his 2022 and 2023 seasons. The hope for Gil entering spring training a year ago was that he would win a bullpen spot.