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15 worst New York Yankees free agent signings in franchise history

Adam Weinrib
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30 biggest free agent contracts in New York Yankees history

Most likely Yankees player to get into the Baseball Hall of Fame next

Which Yankees Baseball Hall of Fame snub is most egregious?

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 17: Mason Williams #41 of the New York Yankees stands in the dugout before the game against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Coliseum on June 17, 2017 in Oakland, California. The Oakland Athletics defeated the New York Yankees 5-2. Players and umpires are wearing blue to celebrate Father's Day weekend and support prostrate cancer awareness. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Reflecting on the 2013 New York Yankees’ top 10 prospects

Adam Weinrib
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - CIRCA 1987: Don Mattingly #23 of the New York Yankees poses for this portrait during Major League Baseball spring training circa 1987 in Fort Lauderdale. Mattingly played for the Yankees from 1982-95. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Even MLB Network’s advanced stat king thinks Yankees’ Don Mattingly deserves Hall of Fame

Adam Weinrib
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SEATTLE, WA - JULY 20: Second baseman Robinson Cano #22 of the Seattle Mariners turns a double play after forcing out Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees at second base on a ball hit by Matt Holliday #17 of the New York Yankees during the fourth inning of a game at Safeco Field on July 20, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

Aaron Judge choosing Giants over Yankees would have nothing to do with Robinson Canó

Adam Weinrib
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 18: Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays puts his head down in his hands in the dugout as his team plays the Baltimore Orioles in the sixth inning during their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on September 18, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

Alek Manoah calling Gerrit Cole ‘worst cheater in baseball history’ is a take from Planet Neptune

Adam Weinrib
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 17: Former player Paul O'Neill of the New York Yankees is introduced during the New York Yankees 72nd Old Timers Day game before the Yankees play against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on June 17, 2018 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Yankees fans are deluding themselves with 1990s nostalgia

Zachary Morgenstern
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Aaron Judge #99 talks with Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees during the fourth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on October 01, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Yankees’ remarkable blowout stat proves 2022 playoffs will be tense

Adam Weinrib
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 03: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Derek Jeter #2 and Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees before the game against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on October 3, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 14-2 and clinched the American League east division. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Derek Jeter, A-Rod reunion to make Yankees-Red Sox Sunday Night Baseball special

Adam Weinrib
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 11: Gary Sanchez #24 of the Minnesota Twins looks on against the Seattle Mariners in the third inning of the game at Target Field on April 11, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Mariners 4-0. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Gary Sánchez’s Yankees career ended a year ago due to COVID-19

Zachary Morgenstern
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Jul 20, 2019; Cooperstown, NY, USA; Hall of Famer Rich Gossage arrives at the National Baseball Hall of Fame during the Parade of Legends. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Why the New York Yankees won’t retire Goose Gossage’s number

Sheldon Kamieniecki
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The class of 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony in Cooperstown, New York Sept. 8, 2021.Derek Jeter Inducted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

Yankees’ shortstop history and what it can say about team’s future

Sheldon Kamieniecki
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Gary Sanchez #24 of the New York Yankees hits a sac fly to score Didi Gregorius #18 against Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Boston Red Sox during the ninth inning in Game Four of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 09, 2018 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

These 2 moments could’ve changed course of Yankees’ recent ‘dynasty’

Adam Weinrib
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 14: Pitchers Masahiro Tanaka #19 and Luis Severino #40 of the New York Yankees walk in from the bullpen enjoying a laugh before the start of an MLB baseball game against the New York Mets on August 14, 2017 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Yankees won 4-2. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Which Yankees pitcher got last-ever base hit before Universal DH?

Adam Weinrib
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ATLANTA - 1997: Fred McGriff of the Atlanta Braves fields during a 19977 season game at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. Fred McGriiff played for the Atlanta Braves from 1993-1997. (Photo by John Reid III/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

10 worst trades in New York Yankees franchise history

Joel W. Cade
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 6: A New York Yankees baseball hat sits on top of a glove in the Yankee dugout against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Yankee Stadium on June 6, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

What Yankees’ signing of Roderick Arias dictates about team’s future plans

Jackson Byron
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ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 18: Atlanta Braves pitcher Greg Maddux talks with pitching coach Leo Mazzone during a team practice 18 October in Atlanta. Maddux will be the Braves starting pitcher when they take on the Cleavland Indians in the World Series on 21 Oct in Atlanta. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read DOUG COLLIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Yankees’ Greg Maddux free agency miss has disturbing backstory

Adam Weinrib
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals and Bryce Harper #34 talk in the dugout before the start of their game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park on May 28, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

5 biggest free agency and trade misses in modern Yankees history

Thomas Carannante
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NEW YORK - JUNE 22: Carl Pavano #45 of the New York Yankees scratches his forehead against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on June 22, 2005 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. The Devil Rays won 5-3. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

5 worst contracts in modern New York Yankees history

Adam Weinrib
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 09: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees stands on second base while Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros looks on at Minute Maid Park on July 09, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

3 Yankees who got completely ripped off in recent awards races

Adam Weinrib
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NEW YORK - CIRCA 2002: Bernie Williams #51 of the New York Yankees bats during a Major League Baseball game circa 2002 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Williams played with the Yankees from 1991-2006. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

3 Yankees who never should’ve fallen off Hall of Fame ballot

Adam Weinrib
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 7: Andrew Miller #48 of the New York Yankees pitches during the game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Yankee Stadium on June 7, 2016 in New York, New York. (Photo by Matt Brown/Angels Baseball LP/Getty Images)

Yankees actually lost the Andrew Miller trade following Clint Frazier release

Thomas Carannante
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 18: New York Yankee pitcher, Mike Torrez, pours champagne over Yankee owner, George Steinbrenner, in the Yankee locker room following their 8-4 World Series victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th game of the 1977 World Series. This was the 21st World Series victory for the NY Yankees and the first for George Steinbrenner. Torrez pitched two complete games in the 1977 World Series. (Photo by Ross Lewis/Getty Images)

Ranking all 27 of the New York Yankees’ World Series championships

Adam Weinrib
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TORONTO, ON - MARCH 30: Manager Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees and hitting coach Marcus Thames #63 (L) look on during batting practice before the start of MLB game action against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on March 30, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Aaron Boone;Marcus Thames

Yankees: Blame Marcus Thames? Assessing hitting coach’s legacy

Zachary Morgenstern
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 05: Adam Ottavino #0 of the Boston Red Sox (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Who cursed the Yankees? AL Wild Card loss raises spectral question

Zachary Morgenstern
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: Managing general partner and co-chairperson Hal Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees looks on during a news conference introducing Masahiro Tanaka (not pictured) to the media on February 11, 2014 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Yankees: The Great Chicago Cubs Selloff should scare NYY fans

Derek Cholewa
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