The New York Yankees made several adjustments to their roster on Sunday afternoon following a hefty 11-3 defeat at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers the previous evening.
Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from June 5th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 7-6 vs. Norfolk Tides DH Jasson Domínguez
One of the reasons that the New York Yankees are off to such a great start in the 2024 MLB season is the performance of their bullpen. New York’s relievers have been lights out, dominating games once the starting pitcher is lifted.
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The New York Yankees recently made the tough decision to demote bullpen pitcher Ron Marinaccio, even though he has been performing well and showing signs of a career revival.
Many were surprised earlier this week when the Yankees optioned Ron Marinaccio to Triple-A, but the move made room for the return of pitcher Nick Burdi from a hip injury that had placed him on the 15-day injured list.
The Yankees secured two wins out of three against the Houston Astros before traveling south to face the Tampa Bay Rays. While the offense performed well and pitching remained steady, the Yankees made a surprising move on Thursday night by optioning one of their in-form bullpen arms back to Triple-A.
The Yankees bullpen has had some rocky outings already and they need the breakout relief star of 2022 back to his best. One of if not the biggest strength of the Yankees over the last few seasons has been the bullpen, the unit ranking among the league lead in most run suppression and quality of contact metrics.
The Yankees‘ bullpen has managed to remain solid at the start of the 2024 season despite missing key players Scott Effross, Lou Trivino, and Tommy Kahnle due to injuries.
Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from April 10th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 7-3 @ Norfolk Tides 3B Caleb Durbin
The Yankees have been linked to a wide range of starting pitchers on both the free agent and trade markets throughout the offseason, but Brendan Kuty of The Athletic reports that the team has shifted its focus to the bullpen.
The magic appears to have dried up for Wandy in 2023. Last week when writing the report card for Ron Marinaccio, I noted how despite an overall strong performance from the unit as a whole, several Yankees relievers took sizable steps backward from 2022 to 2023.
The Yankees’ breakout reliever of 2022 took a massive step back in his sophomore campaign. In a season full of underperformance across the roster, the Yankees bullpen remained one of the strengths of the team, their collective 3.34 ERA the best mark of any relief unit around the league.
Major League Baseball's best team hardly has many holes in its lineup.
Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from September 20th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 3-14 at Syracuse Mets C Carlos
The New York Yankees suffered a 9–2 defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers for the second consecutive night on Saturday. The offense could only muster four hits and racked up nine strikeouts, but the real issue lay with the team’s pitching.
The onetime ace may have pitched his last game in a Yankee uniform This season’s been nothing short of a nightmare for Luis Severino, and the latest blow came last night as he walked off the mound in very visible pain.
One of the Yankees’ bright young relievers from 2022 has hit a wall in 2023 and will have to fix himself in Scranton. The MLB Trade Deadline is a little over 24 hours away as of the time of writing and the Yankees have made a transaction in advance of their three-game series against the Rays (who just traded for Cleveland’s Aaron Civale).
The IL placement rules Marinaccio out for the American League Division Series.
The Yankees have designated reliever Shane Greene for assignment and reinstated Ron Marinaccio from the 15-day injured list.
The New York Yankees placed rookie reliever Ron Marinaccio on the 15-day injured list Sunday with right shoulder inflammation. He is 1-0 with a 2.33 ERA in 17 appearances out of the bullpen this season.
Yankees right-hander Ron Marinaccio continued his recent stretch of dominance on Saturday, retiring the three batters he faced in the seventh inning of a 13-4 victory over the Guardians.
Since he was recalled from Triple-A on May 21, returning to the Yankees' bullpen after an early-season demotion, Ron Marinaccio has been virtually unhittable.
The fifth pitch of Ron Marinaccio's MLB career sailed high above the strike zone, drawing a collective groan from a sellout crowd at Yankee Stadium. Marinaccio
Walking side by side down the right field line, stadium lights glistening off the pinstripes on their spring training jerseys, Aaron Judge draped his right arm over the shoulder of Ron Marinaccio.
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