Matthew Nethercott

I am an energetic and passionate college student working towards a communications degree. Currently, I cover the Mets for DiamondCentric and general baseball for Last Word on Sports, as well as some editing.

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Mar 4, 2026; Fort Myers, Florida, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil (81) pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning at JetBlue Park at Fenway South. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Yankees Top Phillies 4-2: Luis Gil Finds Heat but Lacks Whiffs

March 10, 2026
Mar 9, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Jake Bird (59) throws a pitch Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Yankees Spring Training Updates: Solidifying the Rotation While the Bullpen Remains a Work in Progress

March 10, 2026
Feb 20, 2026; Sarasota, Florida, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Elmer Rodriguez (76) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles during spring training at Ed Smith Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

Yankees Top Pitching Prospect Shines in Spring Debut

February 20, 2026
Feb 20, 2026; Sarasota, Florida, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) prepares to take batting practice before the start of the spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

Yankees at Orioles Spring Training 02/20/2026 Live Blog

February 20, 2026
Feb 16, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; New York Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe (11) and infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) take a break during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

Yankees Shortstop Speaks Out Following November Surgery

February 18, 2026
Carlos Lagrange pitches against the Baltimore Orioles during the 2025 MLB Spring Breakout | New York Yankees/GettyImages

Carlos Lagrange could be the Yankees new “Secret Weapon” in the Bullpen

February 16, 2026
Feb 12, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried (54) works out during spring training workouts at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Yankees Spring Training 02/14/2026 Clips and Notes

February 14, 2026
Feb 12, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) works out during spring training workouts at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Yankees Spring Training 02/13/2026 Clips and Notes

February 13, 2026
Oct 2, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler (31) walks of the field after pitching the top of the sixth inning against the Boston Red Sox during game three of the Wildcard round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Yankees Rookie Injured in Spring Training

February 12, 2026
Sep 30, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) reacts after flying out with the bases loaded during the ninth inning of game one of the Wildcard round of the 2025 MLB playoffs against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Yankees Second Baseman Makes Bold Declaration About His 2026 Season

February 11, 2026