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A Bronx native, Nick lives in California and relishes the chance to stay connected to his hometown Yankees. He also operates the baseball-focused PowerBall on Substack and social media. You can find him most days muttering about FIP to whomever will listen.

Wells, Trevino lead a crowded catching corps for Yanks

The team is carrying six catchers on its 40-man. Something’s got to give.

NYY News: Soto gets a boosted offer

Yanks up bid for Soto; Steinbrenner pushes back on Manfred’s TV plan; Beltrán’s Hall case; for Dave Sims, radio job a homecoming

Yankees 2024 Roster Report Cards: Trent Grisham

The defensive specialist never quite found his groove as the Yankees’ fourth outfielder, despite the occasional highlight.

NYY News: Projections and rumors swirl around Soto

Execs and insiders project Juan Soto back to Yanks for $600+ million; two prospects protected from Rule 5 draft; Michael Kay’s Opening Day streak in peril; a minor-league pitching pickup

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Pete Alonso

The Mets free agent could fill an area of need for the Yankees at first base. Will the asking price be too high?

NYY News: A clue about Sasaki

An MLB vet’s take on Roki Sasaki; Yankees interested in Carlos Estévez; Brandon Leibrandt’s history with two Yankees relievers.

NYY News: Soto only Yankee to receive qualifying offer

Soto gets qualifying offer, Torres does not; Cashman’s Cole coup; Cashman responds to Joe Kelly; FanGraphs’ free agent rankings; which free agents will return?

Evaluating manager Aaron Boone’s 2024

Attempting to make sense of an emotionally-fraught mixed bag

The magnitude of the Yankees’ lost opportunity

A lot had to go right for the Yankees to reach the World Series. Will they be back any time soon?

NYY News: Soto’s, Muncy’s plate discipline on full display

Plate discipline at the fore; Aaron Judge the Dodgers killer; Breaking down this Yankees team’s chemistry; the late-inning matchups which could decide the World Series; the Yankees’ nostalgic fashion statement; a health update from a former Yankees broadcaster.