A New(ish) Pitch on the Block Posted by By Tyler Kepner April 12, 2023Posted inBaseball, Cone, David, Cortes, Nestor Jr (1994- ), Holmes, Clay (1993- ), King, Michael (1995- ), Major League Baseball, Nelson, Jeff, New York Yankees, Schmidt, Clarke (1996- ) The sweeper — a horizontal slider — had long been lumped in with other breaking balls. Thanks to a change in the Statcast system, it is suddenly its own thing.
ALCS: Michael King and Injured Yankees Relievers Travel With Club Posted by By Gary Phillips October 21, 2022Posted inBaseball, Britton, Zack (1987- ), Effross, Scott, Green, Chad (1991- ), King, Michael (1995- ), New York Yankees, Playoff Games Michael King and other injured Yankees relievers have been traveling with the club to soak in the postseason atmosphere and learn everything they can.
For the Yankees, a Tough Stretch Starts With a Slew of Injuries Posted by By James Wagner May 26, 2022Posted inBanuelos, Manny, Baseball, Carpenter, Matt (1985- ), Chapman, Aroldis (1988- ), King, Michael (1995- ), LeMahieu, David John (DJ) (1988- ), Loaisiga, Jonathan (1994- ), Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Sports Injuries, Tampa Bay Rays A series against the rival Tampa Bay Rays will be played without Giancarlo Stanton, Aroldis Chapman and several other key players.