Yankees 2026 Season Preview: Projected lineup, rotation \u0026 keys to winning AL pennant

Yankees' slugging prospect Spencer Jones in batting practice at Clearwater At Clearwater, Fla., Yankees prospect takes batting practice before a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, March 10, 2026. MESA, Ariz. – Early in camp, when the run-it-back design rankled swaths of Yankees Universe, Aaron Judge offered his take. “I love it,’’ said the Yankees captain. Judge was pointing to the potential for 2026, not dwelling on the 2025 finish – a four-game Division Series exit by the eventual AL champion Toronto Blue Jays. “We didn’t win it all last year,’’ said Judge. But with “a lot of those guys back who are impact players,’’ plus the likes of ace Gerrit Cole due to return, “I like our...