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Pat Ragazzo

Pat Ragazzo

Joined: Mar 18, 2021

Pat Ragazzo is the main publisher and reporter for the Mets and Yankees On SI sites. He has been covering the Mets since 2018 and Yankees since 2021. Pat was selected as The Top Reporter & Publisher of the Year 2024 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) for outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to the industry. He has appeared on several major TV Networks including: NBC4, CBS2, FOX5, PIX11 and NY1; and is a recurring guest on ESPN New York 880 AM and WFAN Sports Radio 101.9 FM. Pat is also the Mets insider for Barstool Sports personality Frank "The Tank" Fleming’s podcast. You can follow him on Twitter/X and Instagram: @ragazzoreport.

Oct 14, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias (11) warms up before game two against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Could The Yankees Add Spark Plug Jose Iglesias to Fill Infield Void?

The New York Yankees are seeking an infielder and adding veteran spark plug Jose Iglesias could make sense as an option.

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Aug 7, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers relief pitcher Andrew Chafin (59) pitches against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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Yankees Have Reportedly Spoken With Lefty Reliever Andrew Chafin

The New York Yankees have reportedly had talks with free agent left-handed relief pitcher Andrew Chafin who is still on the market.

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Oct 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo (24) hits a RBI single during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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NL Club Interested in New York Yankees Free Agent Alex Verdugo

This NL club is reportedly showing interest in New York Yankees free agent outfielder Alex Verdugo who is coming off a down season.

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Oct 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Gavin Lux (9) hits a RBI sacrifice fly during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in game five of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Sources: Yankees Have Shown Trade Interest in Dodgers' Gavin Lux

The New York Yankees still have a hole in their infield and a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers could help fill this void.

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May 18, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Mike Ford (36) celebrates with teamates after scoring during the fourth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Ex-Yankees First Baseman Signs Minor League Deal With AL Club

Former New York Yankees promising rookie and first baseman Mike Ford has signed a minor league deal with the Minnesota Twins.

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Oct 29, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) celebrates after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
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Blue Jays Had 'Strong Interest' in ex-Yankees Second Baseman Gleyber Torres

The Toronto Blue Jays reportedly had "strong interest" in ex-New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres. These other six teams were also in on Torres.

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Aug 25, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman DJ LeMahieu (26) slides safely at home plate in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Will New York Yankees Make Unpopular Decision at Third Base?

The New York Yankees are still in on some of the top names remaining on the infield market, but it's possible they make an unpopular decision.

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Oct 19, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Tim Hill (54) celebrates after an inning end double play during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during game five of the ALCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Two Items on The New York Yankees' Christmas Wishlist

Here are two items that are likely on the New York Yankees' Christmas wishlist this holiday season.

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Sep 27, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins first baseman Carlos Santana (30) is tagged out on the bases in the ninth inning by Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ramon Urias (29) at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images
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New York Yankees Were in The Mix to Sign Carlos Santana

The New York Yankees were reportedly in the mix to sign Carlos Santana before ultimately choosing Paul Goldschmidt.

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Unknown Date; Bronx, NY, USA; FILE PHOTO; Rickey Henderson of the New York Yankees in action against the Oakland A's at Yankees Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Imagn Images © Copyright Imagn Images
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Ex-Yankees OF, MLB All-Time Stolen Base Leader Rickey Henderson Has Passed Away

Former Yankees outfielder Rickey Henderson, a Hall of Famer and baseball's all-time stolen base leader, has passed away at 65-years-old.

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Sep 18, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) forces out Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa (7) and throws to first to complete the double play to end the third inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images
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Did Yankees Chances of Landing Nolan Arenado Increase With Paul Goldschmidt?

The New York Yankees signed first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Did this enhance their chances of landing Nolan Arenado via trade?

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Oct 28, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees catcher Jose Trevino (39) walks to the bull pin to warm up before playing against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Yankees Trade Jose Trevino to Reds For Fernando Cruz, Alex Jackson

The New York Yankees have traded veteran catcher Jose Trevino to the Cincinnati Reds for righty reliever Fernando Cruz and catcher Alex Jackson.

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