Otani Becomes MLB Free Agent After Posting Deal Approved
Major League Baseball's owners voted Friday via conference call to ratify a new posting system that allows the pitcher/outfielder to become a free agent in North America.
Major League Baseball's owners voted Friday via conference call to ratify a new posting system that allows the pitcher/outfielder to become a free agent in North America.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Friday he's ready to recommend to owner Hal Steinbrenner his choice for the team's next manager.
The Yankees just might have the ammo needed to make a deal for Giancarlo Stanton, potentially creating a powerful combo with Aaron Judge.
There has been all this talk about connecting to players and communicating with the guys in the clubhouse, yet no one has done it like Carlos Beltran.
Kristaps Porzingis, a Latvian player on the NBA's New York Knicks, received nine write-in votes, while New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, who was benched this week, got one vote.
Carlos Beltran has interviewed to become manager of the New York Yankees, four weeks after the final game of his 20-year major league career.
Andy Pettitte credits the way the Yankees battled back to win the 1996 World Series for the success he and his teammates had down the road.
After pulling the strings that helped the Yankees finish within one win of the World Series, general manager Brian Cashman was named Baseball America's Executive of the Year on Tuesday.
If you're wondering why the Yankees haven't hired a new manager yet, you need not worry. They are literally the only team looking for one.
Brian Cashman might well have offered a small, silent prayer of thanks to the MLB Players Association before he gobbled down his turkey dinner Thursday.
The New York City area has had a championship dry spell since, well, I submitted my first Thanksgiving post six years ago.
MLB owners are scheduled to vote for ratification on Dec. 1, and Otani is expected to be posted then or the following day, the report said.
Apparently Aaron Judge's shoulder was acting up during his record-breaking rookie season.
New York has the second-highest total of available international signing bonus money behind the Texas Rangers at $3,535,000.
Now that we've recovered from the abject mystery and misery of firing Joe Girardi, we can pseudo-focus on the next guy while we scratch our scalps.
The New York Mets rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday.
The New York Giants are putting their first retired number back into service for sensational rookie receiver Malik Nabers.
Corbin Carroll hit a go-ahead grand slam off Edwin Díaz in the eighth inning, part of a two-homer night that lifted the Arizona Diamondbacks over the New York Mets on Wednesday.
Washington beat the New York Yankees 5-2 to take two of three from the AL's top team.
The Jets appear on paper to be among the best teams in the NFL in 2024.
Sean Manaea matched a season high with 11 strikeouts Tuesday night, as the New York Mets stopped the Arizona Diamondbacks' winning streak at six games.
Rookies Andrés Chaparro and José Tena hit back-to-back homers as the Nationals beat Gerrit Cole and the Yankees 4-2.
Star edge rusher Haason Reddick's contract holdout is now in its 36th day and he's racked up $1.8 million in fines.
This is what you need to know about when the 2024 Paralympic Games start and end, along with key games and events on the schedule.
Some Tri-State Area residents say their insurance is soaring three years after remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged their homes.
A child was reunited with her grandmother after being abducted from a Queens supermarket Thursday, police sources say.
A house explosion in East Flatbush, Brooklyn left at least four people hurt, police say.
Harlem's older neighbors came together Wednesday for National Senior Citizens Day.
Steelpan orchestras citywide are preparing for the Panorama competition at the Brooklyn Museum this weekend.
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
A heat advisory will be in effect today for NYC and parts of New Jersey, with feels-like temperatures expected to hit 100 degrees.
Intense heat and severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday for New York and New Jersey.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
The upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s.
Some Tri-State Area residents say their insurance is soaring three years after remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged their homes.
Police said Gomez was killed when a motorcycle fled an attempted police traffic stop and struck multiple people on UDel's campus.
Two men from New York and New Jersey are accused of selling hacked cellphones to ride-share drivers, so they could collect fake surge pricing fees and higher fares.
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
Two people were injured in a boat explosion at a New Jersey marina Wednesday afternoon.
Flooding has left roads and homes in Suffolk County severely damaged with estimated repairs costing $100 million.
A Long Island man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly murdered his ex-wife and her boyfriend at a home in St. James, New York.
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
Two property insurance companies are leaving the state of New York, meaning thousands of homeowners must find new coverage.
The village of Rockville Centre on Long Island is now the first in New York to have a certified sensory police department.
If the case is moved to federal court, former President Donald Trump's lawyers said they will then seek to have the verdict overturned and the case dismissed on immunity grounds.
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz, sat down on Thursday with CNN for their first TV interview.
A group representing the families said the candidates should oppose any deal with Saudi Arabia "unless it fully addresses the role of the Saudi Arabian government in the 9/11 attacks."
Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday personally destroyed several tons of seized illegal cannabis products.
The Justice Department had asked the Supreme Court to lift a sweeping appeals court order that blocked the program, known as the SAVE plan.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has led to one death in New York, the CDC said Wednesday.
The Department of Health will spray more pesticide to stop West Nile virus on Wednesday in parts of Brooklyn.
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
New Jersey wildlife officials are warning residents to watch out for northern copperhead snakes after one was spotted in Somerset County.
From Sept. 2 to Sept. 15, teachers in 6 states and Washington D.C. can get a free coffee from Wawa stores.
Suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria hoped to kill "tens of thousands" of people, CIA deputy chief says.
Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend.
The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles.
Taylor Swift was forced to cancel three shows in Vienna after an alleged planned terrorist attack against one of the shows was foiled.
The New York Mets rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday.
The New York Giants are putting their first retired number back into service for sensational rookie receiver Malik Nabers.
Corbin Carroll hit a go-ahead grand slam off Edwin Díaz in the eighth inning, part of a two-homer night that lifted the Arizona Diamondbacks over the New York Mets on Wednesday.
Washington beat the New York Yankees 5-2 to take two of three from the AL's top team.
The Jets appear on paper to be among the best teams in the NFL in 2024.
Harlem's older neighbors came together Wednesday for National Senior Citizens Day.
Steelpan orchestras citywide are preparing for the Panorama competition at the Brooklyn Museum this weekend.
The skyline in Gowanus changes on a daily basis as we begin to see the impact of the 2021 Neighborhood Rezoning.
Some Queens residents were hit with unexpected violations after reporting rat sightings, a City Councilmember says.
WE ACT for Environmental Justice encourages everyone to prepare for the impacts of extreme heat and flooding.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
CBS News New York's Ashton Altieri has your First Alert Forecast for August 29 at 11 p.m.
Carribbean music was in the spotlight in Brooklyn Thursday. A crowd gathered at King's Theater in Flatbush for the 2nd Annual Caribbean Music Awards.
Sunday marks three years since Hurricane Ida. The remnants of the storm blindsided officials in the Tri-State Area with destructive, deadly floods. Now, some survivors tell CBS News New York investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi they face a new challenge: their insurance is soaring.
An emergency gas shutdown in Yonkers has left hundreds of people without hot water and means of cooking for a second day in a row. Officials said it's all because of a gas leak, and the fix may not come for days. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke with frustrated tenants.