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One fantasy strategy shouldn't change in cut down MLB season

When the time does eventually come to draft your fantasy baseball team and you are making your final preparations for the 2020 MLB season, there are a number of strategies...

Former Yankee picks new team days after father's funeral

Former Yankees slugger Edwin Encarnacion is in agreement with the White Sox on a one-year, $12 million contract, The Post’s Joel Sherman reported Wednesday. The news comes just two days...

The top MLB free agents remaining after three mega-deals

The biggest names are off the board in MLB free agency. Gerrit Cole is clean-shaven and holding a record-setting nine-year, $324 million contract to play in pinstripes. Stephen Strasburg got...

Ranking MLB's top 30 free agents and predicting where they'll sign

Here’s the free-agent pitch. If you want a high-end starting pitcher, then consider this your lucky winter. You’ll notice that, as you devour The Post’s breakdown of the top 30...

Yankees make $20 million decision to start offseason

The Yankees made their first roster move of the offseason when they declined their $20 million option on Edwin Encarnacion for 2020. He is due a $5 million buyout and...

Cashman on potential medical staff shakeup: 'Stay tuned'

After a season in which 30 players were sent to the IL for 39 stints, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman did not rule out changes being made to the medical...

The free-agent decisions Yankees face after ALCS heartbreak

After the Yankees were knocked out of the ALDS by the Red Sox a year ago, general manager Brian Cashman summed up the season this way: “We want teams that...

Yankees sitting Giancarlo Stanton adds to nightmarish year

HOUSTON — Giancarlo Stanton’s return to (relative) good health lasted just one game. With the Yankees’ season on the line Saturday night in American League Championship Series Game 6 at...

Giancarlo Stanton returns as Yankees bench struggling bat

The Yankees and Giancarlo Stanton couldn’t wait any longer for him to get back from a quad injury he suffered in Game 1 of the ALCS in Houston. After sitting...

Yankees' nightmare encapsulated in this one inning

After the Yankees squandered a terrific chance to break the game open — and perhaps knock out Zack Greinke — in the first inning Thursday, they saw another opportunity materialize...

Didi Gregorius: 'I was the one who failed'

On a day the Yankees couldn’t come up with a clutch hit, Didi Gregorius nearly came up with a huge blow. With two on and two out against Gerrit Cole...

Yankees vs. Astros: Why it's smart to take Over in Game 1

The Houston Astros and New York Yankees will be squaring off in the ultimate battle of a tremendous lineup against perhaps the best trio of starters in all of baseball....

Yankees veteran duo's ALCS status becomes clearer

HOUSTON — Aaron Hicks said he will be on the Yankees’ ALCS roster and CC Sabathia anticipated joining Hicks for Saturday’s Game 1 against the Astros at Minute Maid Park....

When Yankees could move DJ LeMahieu off first base

Without several outstanding defensive plays in the ALDS, the Yankees likely wouldn’t have won Game 3 and finished a sweep of the Twins. While DJ LeMahieu at first base provides...

What separates these Yankees from the ones who came up just short

We are conditioned to change. We expect it. Baseball is a transient business, and the characters are ever-evolving. The Yankees were last in the American League Championship Series two years...

Giancarlo Stanton is the exception to philosophy that carried Yankees

MINNEAPOLIS — The reactions when the Yankees signed Brett Gardner and DJ LeMahieu and traded for Edwin Encarnacion were quite similar. “Why?” Or: “Where is (fill-in-the-blank) going to play and/or...

Edwin Encarnacion is making Yankees impact at perfect time

MINNEAPOLIS — When the Yankees didn’t make any major additions prior to the trade deadline in July, general manager Brian Cashman pointed out that he had already made a significant...

How Dellin Betances gave his Yankees teammates a jolt

Seeing Dellin Betances using crutches to get from the dugout to the first-base line for Game 1 introductions on Friday night at Yankee Stadium was only a reminder of what...

Edwin Encarnacion didn't miss a beat

Clearly, Edwin Encarnacion was ready to return. After missing the final 15 games of the regular season with a strained left oblique, Encarnacion came back for his first game since...

Yankees deliver message: Lineup is whole and dangerous

All across the long, hot summer lay the promise that a night like this was awaiting the Yankees on the other side, in autumn. Every night, Aaron Boone would fill...