Grant Young

Joined: Jun 12, 2024

Grant Young covers the New York Yankees, the New York Mets, and Women’s Basketball for On SI. He holds an MFA degree in creative writing from the University of San Francisco, where he also played Division 1 baseball for five years. He believes Mark Teixeira should have been a first ballot MLB Hall of Fame inductee. You can follow him on X: @GrvntYoung

Oct 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone (17) talks with the media before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game one of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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One of baseball's most prominent insiders is befuddled about why the New York Yankees aren't trying to sign one elite free agent.

Sep 21, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Seattle Mariners second base Jorge Polanco (7) reacts after hitting a double during the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees could have competition when it comes to pursuing one free agent infielder.

Apr 13, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) points to the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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New York Yankees fans are making their opinions felt about a post comparing Aaron Judge and top prospect Spencer Jones.

Oct 26, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Fox Sports broadcaster Derek Jeter speaks on field after game two between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees in the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter made his opinion of Ichiro Suzuki not being a unanimous Hall of Fame inductee extremely clear.

Dec 21, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Aaron Judge speaks during a press conference after being named captain at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jessica Alcheh-Imagn Images

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A legendary CC Sabathia story that was re-told on Tuesday before MLB Hall of Fame ballots are released includes a telling quote from Aaron Judge.

Mar 20, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Japan starting pitcher Roki Sasaki (14) delivers a pitch during the first inning against Mexico at LoanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees' response to one question may have decided their fate in their pursuit of Roki Sasaki.

Aug 12, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) at bat in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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There are some clear reasons why New York Yankees fans can expect success from Paul Goldschmidt in 2025.

Sep 26, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins second base Willi Castro (50) at bat against the Miami Marlins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees could pursue a super versatile infielder via trade this offseason.

Oct 7, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo (24) before the first inning for game two of the ALDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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There are a few clear reasons why 2024 New York Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo may have better days ahead.

Jul 27, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman (0) walks to the dugout after being taken out of the game against the Boston Red Sox during the fourth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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New York Yankees hurler Marcus Stroman appears poised for a rebound season in 2025.

Jun 22, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman (0) reacts after giving up a home run against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees could use Marcus Stroman in a potential trade for Padres superstar Luis Arráez.

Jun 8, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (10) makes a running throw to first base in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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The New York Yankees could turn their free agency attention toward this high upside infielder.

Grant Young

Joined: Jun 12, 2024

Yankees Legend Notes Aaron Boone's Impact on Max Fried Choosing New York Over Red Sox

Why Yankees Chose to Not Pursue Christian Walker as First Base Upgrade

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Yankees Could Solve 'Glaring Roster Hole' With This Marcus Stroman Trade Proposal

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MLB Insider Explains Why It's 'Wild' Yankees Aren't Pursuing This Free Agent

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Astros Pursuing Yankees' Infield Target Jorge Polanco

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Yankees Fans React to This Viral Aaron Judge, Spencer Jones Comparison

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Derek Jeter Calls For Hall of Fame Voter Accountability After Ichiro's Unanimous Snub

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Aaron Judge's Past CC Sabathia Stance Resurfaces Amid Yankees Icon's Hall of Fame Bid

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This One Question Might Have Decided the Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes

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Why Paul Goldschmidt Could Bounce-Back For Yankees

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'Swiss Army Knife' All-Star Infielder Called Ideal Trade Fit For Yankees

Here's Why a Rebound 'Could Be on the Way' For Yankees Free Agent Alex Verdugo

Why Yankees' Marcus Stroman Could be a Bounce-Back Candidate in 2025

Could Yankees Package Marcus Stroman in a Trade For Luis Arráez?

Could Yankees Solve Third Base Vacancy With This 'Buy-Low' Free Agent?