The Yankees were able to pick up a victory in Game 1, winning 11-5 with Trent Grisham hitting two home runs. Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe also hit long balls of their own. But the game was overshadowed by a horrific injury to utlity man Oswaldo Cabrera.

Matt Carpenter was an unlikely New York Yankees fan favorite. After opting out of a minor-league contract with the Texas Rangers, Carpenter was hanging out at home when the Yankees threw him a lifeline in May of 2022. He proved that a 36-year-old still has something to offer in baseball.

Facing the Seattle Mariners on May 14, New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt did something he has not done since 2011.

The New York Yankees have given away a lot of young talent to land a slew of All-Star veterans in recent seasons. The team traded away a catcher and four pitchers, including Michael King, to land Juan Soto and Trent Grisham ahead of the 2024 campaign.

With the New York Mets, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies each logging a pair of series wins last week, the top-tier of MLB teams has become increasingly crowded with no clear-cut No. 1 team in baseball right now.

George Lombard Jr. entered 2025 as a borderline top 100 prospect in MLB, but the New York Yankees shortstop has rocketed all the way into the updated top 50.

Among those are Cam Schlittler, George Lombard Jr., Bryce Cunningham and Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz. But there are a few we can list that are ready to make the jump from Triple-A to the big leagues. With that said, let’s give three callup-worthy prospects a look.