brian mccann
Yankees land Astros' big-armed prospects for Brian McCann
Armed with the money they saved by dealing Brian McCann to the Astros for two young pitching prospects Thursday the Yankees are hunting talent via free agency and trades. “We...
Brian Cashman isn't hiding his big plans for Aroldis Chapman
Brian Cashman knows what he wants this offseason, at least when it comes to two major pieces of the Yankees roster. The Yankees general manager revealed his hopes for bringing...
Gary Sanchez loses out on Rookie of the Year by a lot
Gary Sanchez’s first extended taste of the big leagues went so well he turned seven-time All-Star Brian McCann into a bench player, led a late-season surge and enters spring training...
Yankees are demanding a huge return for Brian McCann
The trade market for Brian McCann continues to refine itself, but this much is clear: The Yankees are not just going to give away McCann and $17 million — unless...
5 biggest lessons before MLB moves really get cooking
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The General Managers Meetings traditionally are a feeling-out process to the offseason, a gathering designed to create conversation that launches further business in free agency and trades....
Yankees, Brian Cashman putting out Brian McCann feelers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Brian Cashman has deals he can make for Brian McCann right now. But some were from teams the Yankees general manager dismissed because he does not believe...
Busy Yankees explore possible McCann replacement and Rich Hill
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Much as a particularly careful person might wear both a belt and suspenders to keep his or her pants from falling down, Brian Cashman has taken every...
Yankees weigh Kendrys Morales for spot if they unload McCann
SCOTTDALE, Ariz. – As a hedge in case they are able to trade Brian McCann, the Yankees have inquired about Kendrys Morales, The Post has learned. The Blue Jays and...
Not so fast with the Yankees trading Brian McCann
When Brian Cashman arrives at the General Managers meetings Monday in Scottsdale, Ariz., the Hot Stove segment of MLB’s offseason will be in its infancy. After Gary Sanchez muscled ahead...
The team lurking as a good fit for Brian McCann
One team to keep an eye on with as far as pursuing Brian McCann is the Astros. Among Houston’s top priorities this offseason are to add lefty hitting to balance...
Gauging McCann landing spots as Yankees face catcher puzzle
With Brian Cashman hosting his pro scouts this week for a series of meetings about the 2017 roster, Brian McCann’s future will be bounced around the room. Even before Gary...
Joe Girardi heads into lame-duck year with only mild endorsement
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman and manager Joe Girardi are each heading into the final years of their contracts, and Wednesday, Cashman said the manager did “everything in his power...
Yankees' 5 offseason decisions begin with Brian McCann
Monday was the first day of another long offseason for the Yankees, and Gary Sanchez was one of a handful of players who showed up at Yankee Stadium, still feeling...
Yankees shouldn't hide behind stat that ignores lineup holes
Of the 251 players who had at least 330 plate appearances this year, 110 had 20 homers or more. That is 43.8 percent. Thus, more than four out of every...
Girardi worries what Gary Sanchez could do for an encore
Gary Sanchez finished his rookie season with a single in the eighth inning of the Yankees 5-2 loss to the Orioles. It snapped an 0-for-15 slide that was one of...
Joe Girardi doesn't sound bothered by Mets' success
With the Yankees’ season ending Sunday after Game 162, they are free to watch the Mets in the NL wild-card game. “Congratulations to them, but I don’t really think about...
Yankees look like they've given up in ugly loss to Orioles
Even though the Yankees arrived at the Stadium on Friday knowing they had no chance at making the playoffs, they insisted they would play as they did the rest of...
The Yankees' blueprint to attack offseason
The now-eliminated Yankees must decide if the approaching offseason more resembles 2007-08 or 2008-09. You might recall that after the 2007 campaign, the Yankees did not believe they were one...
CC Sabathia's development of this pitch made 2016 a success
Joe Girardi said that as soon as he saw the Orioles beat the Blue Jays to knock the Yankees out of playoff contention, his thoughts immediately shifted to 2017. And...
How I messed up and over-rated the Yankees and Mets
I would’ve been better off going chalk. Following Vegas’ lead. Or at least Nevada’s lead. Instead, it’s time for my annual Yankees and Mets mea culpa. Last year, I wound...