Today on Pinstripe Alley - 12/23/24

Its December 23rd, which means Festivus is here! Everyone gather around the pole and air your grievances.

The fifth inning of World Series Game 5 definitely gave us more than we couldve possibly expected in a year in which the Yankees actually won the pennant.

(And perhaps a somber Feats of Strength in memory of Juan Soto, departed New York Yankee.) Today on the site, Matt will have some fun looking into the backstory of the very first official Yankee to take the field under the teams modern name, and Nick S.

will break down the details of the Paul Goldschmidt signing.

Later on, Josh will follow up yesterdays Willie McGee article with a second consecutive early-80s highly regrettable Yankees trade as part of our Best 50 Could-Have-Beens of the Yankees Past 50 Years series.

Questions/Prompts: 1.

If given the option from the three primary MLB first base transactions on Saturday, which would you have preferred: sign Paul Goldschmidt, trade for Josh Naylor, or sign Carlos Santana? 2.

Are the New York Giants doomed to a 2-15 record?.

This article has been shared from the original article on pinstripealley, here is the link to the original article.