Joe Girardi is going on the defense about lingering injury issues with Masahiro Tanaka as some believe Tommy John surgery is in the future of the pitcher.
Read full storyMasahiro Tanaka was clearly not healthy in his Opening Day start which has the New York Yankees concerned Tommy John surgery is in his future. Could trades for Cole Hamels, Dillon Gee or David Price be the best option for the franchise if the pitcher is out?
Read full storyThe NY Mets have lost pitcher Zach Wheeler for the 2015 season after he suffered a fully torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow and he will now have surgery after an MRI discovered the tear and this comes as New York is just getting back Matt Harvey from the same surgery that forced him to miss last season.
Read full storyThe New York Yankees are no longer in the hunt for Max Scherzer who's contract demands have gotten to high. The team is eyeing trades now for Dillon Gee, Cole Hamels or Jordan Zimmermann.
Read full storyDan Haren is in desperate need for a win just as badly as the Washington Nationals need a win. They will try their luck against the New York Mets Saturday.
Read full storyThe Atlanta Braves are in a solid lead of the NL East. The rival New York Mets hope to disrupt that with their five-game series in Georgia.
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