The Yankees pitching rotation should be a strength of this year’s team, but heading into spring training there is part of their rotation that is far from finalized. With the addition of Gerrit Cole and a fully healthy Luis Severino, they are essentially adding two aces to last year’s rotation. Masahiro Tanaka, if he stays on par with his past seasons, will be one of the best number three pitchers in the MLB. All of that is great, but the back half of the rotation is worriso

This week we’re breaking out a new feature titled (at least for now) “The Tuesday Discussion.” In short, a question will be posed to our writers to answer. There will be one question each week, and hopefully lots of answers. Here is today’s question: If the playoffs started tomorrow, who would be your Game 1 starting pitcher for the Yankees, and why? Lincoln Mitchell: I am assuming the Yankees will win their division and have one of the top two records in the league as I an

Anyone who knows me knows a few things for certain. One of which is my hatred of celebrating or even seeing anything related to Christmas before Thanksgiving. This is the case so much so, that I have actually created a holiday, Thanksgiving Eve, that is a celebration ringing in Thanksgiving and protesting Christmas rearing it’s head earlier and earlier and earlier in the year. That being said, I’m going to do something that breaks my own moral code, I’m going to create a Chri

The Yankees continue to make moves, but the signing of C.C. Sabathia and the trading of Chase Headley and Bryan Mitchell were obviously not of the blockbuster magnitude that went along with the trade for Giancarlo Stanton. Still, rumors exist (and common sense tell us) that the Yankees are not done yet. Speculation is that they are looking for an infielder and one more starting pitcher. Will the Yankees make one more trade or free agent signing this holiday season? The fol