The Yankees have to acknowledge their spotty record with other teams’ young arms

Oct 14 2018 by Pinstripe Alley

 

Sonny Gray is the latest in a recent line of promising young starters who came over from other teams and failed with the Yankees.

Sonny Gray was supposed to be the Yankees’ number two pitcher behind Luis Severino. Prior to his midseason trade to New York last year, he had been one of the best young arms in baseball for the Athletics. Sure, he had an awful 2016, but he recovered and then some in the first half of 2017, pitching 97 innings with a 3.25 ERA. Gray was going to solidify...

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