Kevin Winterhalt is a writer at Pinstripe Alley, where he started in April 2021. He is a graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder, specializing in Diplomatic U.S. History. Kevin misses the soothing feeling of Mariano Rivera coming in to close out Yankee games.
NYY News: Judge lobbies for Soto
Aaron Judge opens up on Juan Soto’s free agency; a look at how the Rays will change Steinbrenner Field; should New York sign Blake Snell?; some form of automated strike zone looms
Luis Gil wins 2024 AL Rookie of the Year
It was a long road back from 2022 Tommy John surgery for Gil, but it ended in just the Yankees’ second AL Rookie of the Year triumph this century.
NYY News: Can Tommy John pick up one more big win?
Tommy John gets another shot at Cooperstown; Steinbrenner Field, home of the Rays?; remember the name Caleb Durbin; the Yankees sign a Mets pitcher to a MiLB deal
Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Corbin Burnes
The workhorse right-hander would be a boon to the Yankees rotation, but his cost might be prohibitive.
2024 Yankees Playoff MVP: Giancarlo Stanton
The man they call Playoff G continued to pad his postseason legend in 2024
NYY News: The King of the Gil
Recognition for Luis Gil; Brian Cashman responds to criticism; the Mets are in on Juan Soto; The Athletic reports on Jasson Domínguez
“These are the times that try men’s souls” - The 2024 Yankees’ worst regular season moments
Five soul-crushing losses populate PSA’s annual iteration of moments we wish we could forget.
I believe the 2025 Yankees can come back from this
Other teams have overcome playoff heartbreak to win it all the next season.
NYY News: Tony Fox enters record books with slam
Volpe makes playoff history; dreaming big on the rest of the Fall Classic; a feel-good Game 4 story; a couple of Yankees fans besmirch the honor of the pinstripes
1999 Yankees Diary: Sweeping away Atlanta for No. 25
Roger Clemens and Mariano Rivera dominated the Braves in Game 4, wrapping up the 1999 Fall Classic.