Three Yankees Pitching Trade Ideas After Clarke Schmidt News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The hits keep coming for the tailspinning Yankees, who announced that starter Clarke Schmidt would need Tommy John surgery after being removed from his start Thursday with forearm tightness.

A possible target for the Yankees could be Miami Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara. Alcantara earned a National League Cy Young Award in 2022, taking a slight step back during his 2023 campaign before missing the entire 2024 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery.

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Preview the July 5 matchup between the New York Yankees and New York Mets with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The New York Yankees (48-40) visit the New York Mets (51-38) Saturday in the second game of a 3-game series. First pitch from Citi Field is set for 4:10 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Yankees vs. Mets odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

The New York Yankees' season has hit a rough patch. The team has lost the American League East lead, and Aaron Boone could be to blame.

The Yankees are now one game back of the Blue Jays in the AL East. It was their first four-game sweep in Toronto in franchise history.

After reaching the World Series in 2024, the New York Yankees rewarded manager Aaron Boone with a contract extension through the 2027 season. Boone, who replaced Joe Girardi in December 2017, is now in his eighth season leading the storied franchise.