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What MLB’s next deadline means for the lightning rods on the Yankees' roster bubble
November 26, 2021 | 8:20amAfter flurry of roster moves, are the Yankees preparing to unleash a blizzard?
Yankees needed this one in worst way
July 7, 2021 | 1:56amThe Yankees started a critical road trip with a 12-1 win over the Mariners on Tuesday night in Seattle.
Former Yankees pitcher makes Mariners the pick vs. Angels
August 29, 2020 | 5:31pmIt has been a disappointing start to the 2020 season for the Los Angeles Angels, headlined by pitching issues that they will attempt to shake on Saturday against the Seattle...
Yankees and Mets castoffs filling one MLB team's pitching staff
February 29, 2020 | 11:13pmJustus Sheffield is part of the Mariners’ rotation, Justin Dunn could be and Gerson Bautista has an opportunity to be part of their bullpen. Thus, trades Seattle made with the...
Aaron Boone: Lineup shuffle doesn't change Yankees' urgency
August 27, 2019 | 2:35amSEATTLE -- Aaron Boone is well aware what resting people can do for performance but he doesn’t look at giving players days off as a sign the Yankees backed off...
Ex-Yankees stud prospect can soon show them up
August 26, 2019 | 11:05pmSEATTLE — One-time top Yankees pitching prospect Justus Sheffield will get his day in the spotlight against the Yankees come Wednesday. The lefty is excited to see some of his...
Yankees need Brian Cashman's big get last winter to step it up
July 27, 2019 | 2:47amBOSTON — Even if Brian Cashman registers the best week of his long career, he still won’t land the Yankees five new starting pitchers by Wednesday’s trade deadline. Therefore, if...
Justus Sheffield has been a mess with Mariners
June 19, 2019 | 10:13amThis is not what the Mariners thought they were getting when they acquired Justus Sheffield. His first season in Seattle's organization has been nothing short of disastrous. He was pitching...
Stud prospect now can give Yankees taste of trade regret
April 24, 2019 | 11:47amJames Paxton has begun showing the Yankees everything they envisioned. And now Justus Sheffield can show the Yankees what they're missing. The top Mariners prospect, the jewel of the offseason...
Mariners in awe of their Yankees, Mets trade hauls: 'Eye-opener'
March 12, 2019 | 2:35pmWithin their offseason teardown, the Mariners’ two biggest trades were with the Mets (Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz) and the Yankees. The four main prospects Seattle received -- Justin Dunn...
Justus Sheffield reminds Yankees what they're missing out on
February 25, 2019 | 10:55amJustus Sheffield made his first statement to be a part of the Mariners rotation. Sheffield pitched two hitless innings in his spring training debut for Seattle against the Rockies on...
Yankees' scouting head hypes forgotten infielder prospect
February 9, 2019 | 8:59pmTAMPA — Each of the past two years, the Yankees entered spring training with the No. 2-ranked farm system by Baseball America. They won’t get that tag this spring, but...
Where the Yankees may turn next now that Paxton's in the fold
November 20, 2018 | 9:07pmBrian Cashman began the “heavy lifting” he’s referred to frequently since the Yankees season ended in October when he traded for Seattle lefty James Paxton on Monday night. But even...
Why James Paxton's red flags didn't faze the Yankees
November 19, 2018 | 9:02pmJames Paxton has the stuff to pitch Game 1 of a playoff series. The Yankees are willing to overlook almost everything else because of that. His questionable durability. His superior...
Meet the prospects Yankees just traded for James Paxton
November 19, 2018 | 6:28pmTwo years of control for James Paxton did not come cheap. The Yankees acquired the left-hander from the Mariners on Monday, helping fill out a pitching staff and thin out...
Justus Sheffield performs a high-wire act in MLB debut
September 20, 2018 | 4:22amNot everybody agrees Justus Sheffield is the Yankees’ top pitching prospect, but the left-handed pitcher no longer has to think about reaching the big leagues. With the Yankees holding a...
Luis Severino mows down Red Sox to stay in wild-card conversation
September 19, 2018 | 10:48pmThe Yankees’ hopes to break the Red Sox stranglehold on the AL East title were dumped into the Charles River in early August when they dropped four straight to their...
Where Justus Sheffield fits in now that he's finally on Yankees
September 18, 2018 | 7:34pmThe Yankees on Tuesday elevated Justus Sheffield and Domingo German from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and what that means for Sheffield will be determined by what situations present themselves. “No specific plan,...
Yankees have a new front-runner for fourth starter in playoffs
September 16, 2018 | 8:22pmIf the Yankees get by the A’s in the AL wild-card game, they would need four starters against the Red Sox in the best-of-five ALDS. Unless an injury surfaces, J.A....
Here comes Justus Sheffield
September 16, 2018 | 3:07amThe Yankees’ top pitching prospect is finally on his way to The Bronx. Justus Sheffield will join the Yankees’ bullpen on Tuesday, according to a source. The 22-year-old lefty gave...