Joel Sherman

One week from the trade deadline and a group of teams were still determining whether to buy, sell, both or neither. When I asked executives if they thought clubs would be fully declared by the end of this weekend, many forecasted, yes, with a few noting a... See more

The Yankees have the second-best record in the American League and are closer to first than at any time in the last three weeks. Yet, it all just feels awful. Access the Yankees beat like never before Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx a... See more

The last time a New York baseball team played this badly, the Mets got Carlos Mendoza fired. The Yankees are nearing three weeks in which their pitching has been subpar, and their hitting, fielding and attention to detail have been atrocious. What is savi... See more

On Jan. 28, the Rockies made a pair of seemingly minor trades to acquire lefty bats. For those who cared about such items, the one that gleaned a tad more interest was obtaining Edouard Julien from the Twins, since he had major league experience dating to... See more

The Mets can use a break. This has been a terrible season, and it is possible that if we played it out 100 times, it would be the worst outcome for injuries — from the flammable (Jorge Polanco and Luis Robert Jr.) to the previously durable (Francisco Lind... See more