It has been a long journey for Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. His journey spanned from being a late-round draft pick to becoming a fixture in the Yankees rotation. Currently, Cortes is leading the league in earned run average and has become a fan favorite in New York. However, Cortes’s journey wasn’t so simple. The […]
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The New York Yankees experienced another disappointing postseason. Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy is asking, "Now What?" for the Yankees.
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There’s been a lot in the news lately about Spider Tack and other sticky stuff pitchers use. Gerrit Cole was asked point-blank if he used the substance, but he didn’t shine much light on the matter. Gerrit Cole on if he ever used Spider Tack while pitching: “I don’t quite know how to answer that, […]
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Expectations are to always win a World Series in the Bronx and this season that standard is higher than ever. The last few seasons the Yankees have given us sneak previews on what this team can become, and it all culminates this year. The Yankees must win the World Series this season. In 2017, the […]
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Who was the top New York Metro pro athlete in 2020? Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy is sure to rattle some cages with his top 10.
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It’s time to look forward to the new year and what the 2020 MLB season could bring. Here are some things and teams to look for in the new season. The White Sox new look is something to watch because they seem to be serious about building a winning team. The additions of Dallas Keuchel […]
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I’m Not so Big on MLB Anyone who knows me will tell you, I’m no big fan of baseball. I love basketball. I only love basketball. I’m a one sport woman. Of course, I don’t really think of baseball as a sport. It’s more a pass time. Football, hockey, basketball, those are real sports. Sweating […]
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It’s nice to see that the trend that has been occurring of everyone signing the last minute has seemed to end this offseason. There was nothing more annoying than refreshing my twitter feed every day for two months to see if there was any news on Bryce Harper or new comments from Scott Boras about […]
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The MLB winter meetings were this week filled with free-agent signings and trades. Here are some takeaways from the meetings including some deals. Pitching was the main need for many teams and most deals seemed to include it. The Nationals re-signed all-star pitcher Stephen Strasburg to a 7- year $245 million dollar contract on Monday. […]
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