New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole reacted very honestly to the latest drama in Spring Training. After a winter of rumors about veteran starter Marcus Stroman being the odd-man out in the Yankees rotation and the front office trying to trade him,
The New York Yankees may still be looking for a trade partner for Marcus Stroman. With some recent injury news, a potential suitor could be 10 miles away.
On a day when love is in the air, Marcus Stroman reunited with his Yankees teammates on Friday after missing the first two days of the team’s pitchers and catchers workouts Wednesday and Thursday. “I just felt like today was a good day to come — Valentine’s Day,
After missing the past two days of New York Yankees spring training, starting pitcher Marcus Stroman returned to the team Friday, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch. Stroman, who has been the subject of trade rumors,
Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman, the subject of trade rumors and the current odd man out of the starting rotation, hasn't participated in the first two workouts.
The goal of 200 innings would be the first time Stroman has reached that mark since he was 26 years old in 2017. He reached 200-mark twice in his career, also in 2016. That would put him well past the 140 innings he needs to pitch to make the $18.5 million option in his contract vest for 2026.
On Tuesday, Just Baseball's Matt Carroll named the Miami Marlins as a potential fit to acquire Stroman thanks to their need to add approximately $35 million in payroll, which would ensure they avoid a grievance from the MLB Players Association that would jeopardize their revenue-sharing payments.
The New York Mets' already weak rotation continues to get worse with injuries, but a trade with the New York Yankees for Marcus Stroman would be bad for business.
Yankees pitcher, after a two-inning live batting practice session Tuesday, said 'I'm trying to throw 200 innings, so this is a building point.''
The time is nearing for Marcus Stroman, who will soon pitch in Spring Training with the New York Yankees in a sort of test to see how ready he is to be a starter. It’s worth noting that weeks ago, Marcus Stroman made it clear that he didn’t want to be a reliever and that his sole focus is as a starter.
While Stroman has typically been used as a starter in the past, he does not appear to have a spot in the Yankees rotation. Gerrit Cole and newcomer Max Fried are set as the top tw