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http://www.pinstripealley.com/authors/brett-borzelliPinstripe Alley, a New York Yankees community, is your best source for quality New York Yankees news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective. Brett Borzelli writes about the New York Yankees on pinstripealley.com and about baseball in general on BaseknockMLB.com. He is a member of the IWBAA.
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How Mariano Rivera rode one pitch all the way to the Hall of Fame
Rivera took his "gift from God" and changed the course of baseball history, becoming the first candidate unanimously elected by the writers.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62882893/963780694.jpg.0.jpg "The Yankees still need a starting pitcher by Brett Borzelli. Shipping Sonny Gray to Cincinnati diminishes New York’s rotation depth, and free agent southpaw Dallas Keuchel could fill the void.")
The Yankees still need a starting pitcher
Shipping Sonny Gray to Cincinnati diminishes New York’s rotation depth, and free agent southpaw Dallas Keuchel could fill the void.
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The Yankees are a weaker team without Sonny Gray
Sonny Gray’s trade feels like a defeat.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62878762/1052881878.jpg.0.jpg "The Yankees should DH Didi Gregorius this season by Brett Borzelli. The star isn’t expected to return to the infield until later in the season, but he could DH all year if the Yankees want him to.")
The Yankees should DH Didi Gregorius this season
The star isn’t expected to return to the infield until later in the season, but he could DH all year if the Yankees want him to.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62866594/644313276.jpg.0.jpg "Yankees maintain MLB’s most dominant bullpen by signing Adam Ottavino by Brett Borzelli. Cashman keeps his word, and in the process may have successfully assembled the greatest bullpen ever.")
Yankees maintain MLB’s most dominant bullpen by signing Adam Ottavino
Cashman keeps his word, and in the process may have successfully assembled the greatest bullpen ever.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62846471/1055746068.jpg.0.jpg "The Red Sox are still the team to beat, and it’s the Yankees’ fault by Brett Borzelli. Merely making the playoffs isn’t good enough for the Yankees.")
The Red Sox are still the team to beat, and it’s the Yankees’ fault
Merely making the playoffs isn’t good enough for the Yankees.
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Top 10 reasons the Yankees should sign the elite free agents
It’s time for the Yankees front office to make this winter an offseason to remember.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62840365/1000941956.jpg.0.jpg "NYY news: Fans try to help Hal pay for Manny Machado by Brett Borzelli. Yankees fan creates GoFundMe to help Hal pay for Machado; Yanks may be out on him and Harper; Stanton most likely to still don pinstripes in 2025; Jeter and Miami were interested in LeMahieu; Could the Yanks trade Andujar for a st...")
NYY news: Fans try to help Hal pay for Manny Machado
Yankees fan creates GoFundMe to help Hal pay for Machado; Yanks may be out on him and Harper; Stanton most likely to still don pinstripes in 2025; Jeter and Miami were interested in LeMahieu; Could the Yanks trade Andujar for a st...
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62837044/1044842512.jpg.0.jpg "Reaction to the Yankees signing DJ LeMahieu was swift and brutal by Brett Borzelli. Fans longing for an announcement that the Yankees had signed coveted free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado were bitterly disappointed, and they spoke out.")
Reaction to the Yankees signing DJ LeMahieu was swift and brutal
Fans longing for an announcement that the Yankees had signed coveted free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado were bitterly disappointed, and they spoke out.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62835180/usa_today_11272476.0.jpg "Yankees blow past luxury tax line to sign DJ LeMahieu by Brett Borzelli. We hoped the Yankees would abandon their self-imposed salary cap in order to sign a big-name infielder, but LeMahieu wasn’t the one we had in mind.")
Yankees blow past luxury tax line to sign DJ LeMahieu
We hoped the Yankees would abandon their self-imposed salary cap in order to sign a big-name infielder, but LeMahieu wasn’t the one we had in mind.
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The Yankees could field an All-Star team in 2019
The Yankees have done it before, and they can do it again by adding Manny Machado and Bryce Harper.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62796691/1023447206.jpg.0.jpg "The Yankees’ botched handling of Sonny Gray indicates much deeper organizational problems by Brett Borzelli. The ongoing saga hasn’t answered any key questions; it’s only added to the confusion.")
The Yankees’ botched handling of Sonny Gray indicates much deeper organizational problems
The ongoing saga hasn’t answered any key questions; it’s only added to the confusion.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62795034/1052768586.jpg.0.jpg "Yankees re-sign Zach Britton: Media reactions by Brett Borzelli. Let’s take a look at the media buzz surrounding the Yankees’ re-signing of Zach Britton.")
Yankees re-sign Zach Britton: Media reactions
Let’s take a look at the media buzz surrounding the Yankees’ re-signing of Zach Britton.
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A big mistake the Yankees should avoid repeating
The Yankees now have a rare chance to sign two generational talents in a single offseason.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62756531/usa_today_10861964.0.jpg "New Year’s resolution suggestions for the Yankees front office by Brett Borzelli. A look at some things the front office could do to address nagging issues, while plunging ahead with the organization’s austerity rebrand.")
New Year’s resolution suggestions for the Yankees front office
A look at some things the front office could do to address nagging issues, while plunging ahead with the organization’s austerity rebrand.
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NYY news: Forecast says Yankees sign Machado, win World Series
CBS Sports predicts big things for the Yankees; Padres are "very much a part of trade talks" for Sonny Gray; David Robertson may bring good news for the Bombers; Yankees’ remaining offseason needs include many more baseballs
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The Yankees need to focus on signing impact players
New York has had much success with the strategy, and it’s time to get back to it.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62736995/106800077.jpg.0.jpg "Putting the Yankees’ financial austerity in context by Brett Borzelli. There might be more to the Yankees’ austerity measures than we thought.")
Putting the Yankees’ financial austerity in context
There might be more to the Yankees’ austerity measures than we thought.
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/62732160/usa_today_10819563.0.jpg "Imagining Yankees players as Christmas toys by Brett Borzelli. This one’s just for fun. Merry Christmas, everyone.")
Imagining Yankees players as Christmas toys
This one’s just for fun. Merry Christmas, everyone.
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Checking in on the Yankees on the Hall of Fame ballot
Core Four members Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte head the list of newcomers on the ballot.