The Yankees' $155 starting pitcher is proving he was worth ever penny
Masahiro Tanaka is an ace and he’s proving he’s worth his seven-year, $155 million contract with another as he carries the Yankees toward a late-season playoff push.
Everyone likes to talk about Michael Pineda’s “great stuff” even if he’s the most frustrating and inconsistent pitcher in the league. Pineda has become A.J. Burnett.
Gary Sanchez might not be enough for the Yankees to overcome their wild-card deficit and reach the postseason, but the 23-year-old rookie has already saved the season for Yankees fans.
Joe Girardi said he would do the right thing and let A-Rod play the last four games of his Yankees career, but he like he has so many times as Yankees manager, he lied.