Why Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. could be major winner in MLB free agency originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Tarik Skubal, a back-to-back Cy Young Award winner, will headline this year's Major League Baseball free-agent class.

NEW YORK — Mariano Rivera was watching YES on Tuesday night as the Yankees were rolling towards a routine takedown of the last-place Rockies. Nothing surprising about that—except for reliever Tim Hill giving up a two-run HR in the ninth inning that cut the Bombers’ lead to 5-3.

Volpe has impressed since being demoted to Triple A in early August, and the Yankees believe he's ready to play second base in the majors.

The New York Yankees are calling up infielder Anthony Volpe due to Jazz Chisholm Jr. being placed on the injured list.

New York’s streak is the second-longest in the four major U.S. professional sports leagues behind the Yankees’ record 39 winning seasons in a row from 1926-64.

The Tampa Bay Rays are going to have to earn the American League East title and hold off the New York Yankees.

Luis Garcia Jr. has played more than 500 games at second base during his Major League career, but the Yankees aren’t shifting him there from first base to replace the injured Jazz Chisholm Jr. Former Yankees manager Joe Girardi says it’s in part because they don’t want “to mess” up Garcia’s productive offensive season.