Tag Archives: Luis Severino

Planning for the Wild Card Game Starter

View image | gettyimages.com Barring a wild finish to the regular season, the Yankees will host the American League Wild Card playoff against the runner-up in the Western Division one week from tomorrow. That allows Joe Girardi and his staff … Continue reading

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With Capuano down, another look at the last rotation spot

Your browser does not support iframes. Losing Chris Capuano to injury isn’t going to alter the Yankees’ season outlook from a win/loss perspective. What Capuano’s injury does change, however, is the openness of competition for that final rotation spot. Capuano wasn’t … Continue reading

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Sunday Links: Expected payrolls, Luis Severino, Aaron Judge, Yoan Moncada, Hector Olivera, and Korean Baseball

Here are some good reads from across the internet in the past week: Fangraphs | Creating an Expected Payroll for all MLB Teams by Craig Edwards Based on market size, attendance, and TV revenue, Craig Edwards calculated expected payrolls for … Continue reading

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Yankees top 10 Prospects through July

#452113992 / gettyimages.com With the month of July in the books, its time for the monthly re-ranking of the Yankees’ prospects, starting with the top 10. I did not include players currently in the majors, regardless of whether or not they’ve reached … Continue reading

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Yankees top 10 prospects through June

#170449439 / gettyimages.com With the month of June in the books, its time for the monthly re-ranking of the Yankees’ prospects, starting with the top 10. I did not include players currently in the majors, regardless of whether or not they’ve reached … Continue reading

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Which Yankees pitching prospects might struggle in Yankee Stadium due to high fly ball rates?

#175022182 / gettyimages.com Phil Hughes has pitched very well in his first year separated from the Yankees organization. Through 12 starts with the Twins, Hughes holds a 3.46 ERA and a 3.47 SIERA — both over half a run lower … Continue reading

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Yankees Top 10 Prospects through May

#477915287 / gettyimages.com Last month, I looked at how the Yankees’ hitting and pitching prospects performed through the month of April. I’m doing a similar exercise this month, but this time, I’m re-ranking the Yankees’ prospects in the process. Below you’ll … Continue reading

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The Yankees farm system in April: Top pitching prospects

Yesterday, I profiled the April performances of the Yankees’ top hitting prospects. Today, I’m repeating this exercise for the team’s pitching prospects, as ranked by Mike Axisa of River Avenue Blues in the preseason. The players are in the order they were ranked in the pre-season … Continue reading

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