The New York Yankees are coming off one other sturdy common season.
That stated, additionally they had one other letdown within the postseason.
After sweeping the Boston Purple Sox within the Wild Card Sequence, the Yankees bought swept by the Tampa Bay Rays within the ALDS.
They misplaced the ultimate recreation (at dwelling within the Bronx) by a rating of 4-3.
New York Yankees Will Pay 34-12 months-Previous Pitcher $27 Million
With the season over, it’s price having a look at Carlos Rodon.
The 33-year-old (who will flip 34 in December) is coming off a robust common season.
He went 7-3 with a 2.67 ERA in 16 begins.
Chris Kirschner of The Athletic wrote (on September 16): “Carlos Rodón, who regained some velocity as his outing progressed, has not allowed greater than three runs in 25 straight begins. It’s the longest streak in Yankees historical past and tied for the sixth-longest streak in MLB historical past.”
It’s additionally price mentioning that the Yankees nonetheless owe Rodon some huge cash.
He shall be paid $27 million throughout the 2027 season (h/t Spotrac).
ESPN’s Jeff Passan wrote (on December 15, 2022): “Left-hander Carlos Rodón and the New York Yankees are in settlement on a six-year, $162 million contract, sources conversant in the deal inform ESPN.”
Rodon will turn into a free agent following the 2028 MLB season.
Trying At Rodon
Rodon was picked within the 1st spherical of the 2014 MLB Draft.
He spent the primary seven years of his profession taking part in for the Chicago White Sox.
After Chicago, Rodon (who’s a three-time MLB All-Star) had a fast stint with the San Francisco Giants.
Rodon has 100 profession wins with a 3.67 ERA.
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