Yankees’ bullpen better than expected — but they need more to hit next level
The New York Yankees' bullpen has exceeded expectations with a 3.44 ERA, ranking 11th in the league. However, the team acknowledges that their relief corps is still not at a championship level. To improve their performance, they are considering the addition of prospect Carlos LaGrange, who throws at 103 mph.
- ▪The Yankees bullpen has a 3.44 ERA, which is the 11th best in the league.
- ▪Despite their performance, the bullpen is considered short of championship caliber.
- ▪The team is looking into the possibility of adding prospect Carlos LaGrange to enhance their relief options.
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Jon Heyman Yankees’ bullpen better than expected — but they need more to hit next level By Jon Heyman Published May 28, 2026, 9:18 p.m. ET Yankees prospect Carlos Lagrange pitching in spring training. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Aaron Boone told us his relief corps is better than we think. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free I’ll say this: It had better be. Yankees relievers have a 3.44 ERA, good for 11th best. Reality: They’re not bad but short of championship caliber. One solution they’ll consider is 103 mph throwing prospect Carlos LaGrange.
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