After whiffing on a catcher at the trade deadline, the Yankees are taking a flier on veteran backstop. The club has signed Mitch Garver to a minor league deal, a source confirmed to The Post on Friday ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball. The New York Yankees, after failing to acquire a significant ...

It is no secret that the New York Yankees are looking to improve at the catcher position. It is understandable, as they need an upgrade behind the plate big time. Now, with the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline ...

The Boston Red Sox saw their 15-game winning streak come to an end Wednesday night, but the fire is still BURNING throughout the organization. And while it may have died down at Fenway with a 5-1 loss ...

This past July 16 was the 75th anniversary of the publication of J.D. Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye.” There is no denying the staying power of this novel over its 75 years in print. It still ...

The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger’s classic of adolescent alienation, turns 75 this summer, though it has the cast-iron reputation of a much older book. Just as Moby-Dick is canonically about ...

The New York Yankees need an upgrade at the catcher position. Badly. Austin Wells is having one of the worst offensive seasons in the organization's history. He has a .483 OPS through 201 plate ...

Thanks to Hall of Famers Mickey Cochrane and Bill Dickey in the 1920s and ’30s, Yogi Berra in the ’50s and Joe Mauer in the 2000s, the lefthanded-hitting catcher has never completely gone out of style ...

This article was originally published as part of Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from Sports Illustrated senior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom empties out his notebook over ...

May 16, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves designated hitter Drake Baldwin (30) celebrates with teammates after a home run against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning at Truist Park.

The catching position on the Yankees roster is becoming a growing concern. This is in large part due to the Yankees getting zero production from their two catchers, Austin Wells and JC Escarra, who ...

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