Former New York Yankees starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang was named Team Chinese Taipei's bullpen coach for the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Wang was a member of the Yankees' rotation from 2005-09 and was the first Taiwanese player in franchise history. In 2006, he led MLB with 19 wins despite averaging just 3.1 strikeouts per nine innings.

The sounds of baseball are back, with a group of early-arriving Yankees already shaking off the winter chill at the club’s player development complex.

Yankees slugger Cody Bellinger explains why he plans to skip the 2026 World Baseball Classic while focusing on bringing a title to New York.