Joe Najarian

Joe Najarian

Joined: Mar 6, 2023

Joe Najarian is the Deputy Editor and a writer for the New York Yankees and New York Mets On SI sites. He got his bachelor’s degree in journalism with a specialization in sports from Rutgers University, graduating in 2022. Joe has previously written for Jersey Sporting News and for the New York Giants On SI site. You can follow him on Twitter/X: @JoeNajarian

Sep 26, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins second base Willi Castro (50) throws to first base after fielding a ball hit by Miami Marlins second base Otto Lopez (61) at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

Oct 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Tommy Kahnle (41) pitches during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Dec 21, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Hal Steinbrenner during a press conference at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jessica Alcheh-Imagn Images

May 2, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Ron Marinaccio (97) delivers a fifth inning pitch against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images

Sep 7, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Roansy Contreras (57) delivers against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-Imagn Images

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The Yankees have claimed one of their former top prospects off waivers.

Feb 15, 2024; Peoria, AZ, USA; Former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki reacts during a Spring Training workout at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

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The baseball legend and former Yankee came one vote shy of a unanimous Hall of Fame induction.

Aug 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes (13) hits an RBI single against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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One of the Yankees' most notable voices talked about how the Pirates' third baseman could be a fit.

Feb 16, 2024; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Michael Arias (82) throws in the bullpen during Spring Training camp at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

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The Bronx Bombers have made another trade with the Cubs, acquiring an exciting young pitcher this time.

Sep 28, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals infielder Paul Goldschmidt (46) plays his position against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

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The newest Yankee revealed why he wanted to don the pinstripes during his introductory conference.

Oct 29, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) reacts after hitting a three run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the eighth inning during game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Yankees reportedly had no interest in reuniting with Gleyber Torres.

Sep 28, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; St. Louis Cardinals infielder Paul Goldschmidt (46) takes a lead from third base against the San Francisco Giants during the third inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

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This insider revealed that Paul Goldschmidt took less money to join the Yankees.

Sep 25, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks first base Christian Walker (53) hits an RBI single in the fourth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

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One of the Yankees' primary first base options is off the board.

Sep 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger (24) hits a single against the Philadelphia Phillies in the eighth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

The Yankees have made their second blockbuster deal of the offseason.

Oct 7, 2020; San Diego, California, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning during game three of the 2020 ALDS at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images

This former Yankee fan-favorite is with a new team.

Oct 30, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) breaks his bat on a ground out during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

This former Yankee stud are being courted by two teams - one in each league.

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

One of the most sought-after pitching targets will officially be available; will the Yankees land him?