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On YouTubeTexas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / October 15
For Starters, Relievers Needed: Texas Rangers Face Another Offseason Bullpen Rebuild
Nothing went according to plan for the Texas Rangers in 2024. Actually, one thing did. The Rangers’ late-inning relivers lived up to the expectations and were outstanding.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 5
Yankees Could Reunite With Elite Free Agent Reliever Amid Closer Woes
The New York Yankees have a glaring issue in the back end of their bullpen. Current Yankees closer Clay Holmes has a 5.05 ERA and has blown 11 saves since May 20.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 20
Jared Triolo, Pirates One-Upped by Corey Seager, Rangers
Corey Seager’s two-homer game overshadowed Jared Triolo’s three-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated 4-3 by the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday night.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 15
Former Angels Pitcher on Brink of Major League History
Former Los Angeles Angels bullpen arm Kirby Yates, the current closer for the Texas Rangers, is having the best season of his career. Yates entered Tuesday night’s contest against the Boston Red Sox with an earned run average of 1.04, the second-best ERA in Major League Baseball.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 25
One trade-deadline prediction for each AL West team
The AL West surely will be active in the days leading up to the Major League Baseball trade deadline Tuesday.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 21
Kirby Yates Among Pitchers Texas Rangers Could Trade
Trade pickups were huge during the run to the first World Series championship in Texas Rangers history last season, remaking their pitching staff and adding valuable personalities to the clubhouse.
Philadelphia Phillies Linked to Huge Trade for Sleeper Rangers' Pitcher
The Philadelphia Phillies have a couple of needs to focus on ahead of the July 30th MLB trade deadline. One thing that the team would like to acquire is a right-handed batting outfielder.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / July 17
All-Star Ex-Yankees' Hurler Deemed Top Trade Deadline Target For New York
A reunion would make sense and may be in the cards for the New York Yankees. Texas Rangers All-Star closer Kirby Yates had a forgettable tenure with the Yankees.
MLB News / Burn City Sports / July 17
Ketel Marte Picks up a Hit in National League ASG Loss
While the National League may have suffered a 5-3 loss, marking their 10th loss in the last 11 All-Star games, Ketel Marte represented the Diamondbacks well with a base hit in the 3rd inning.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / July 15
Mets Could Target Rangers Two-Time All-Star To Add Needed Bullpen Piece
The New York Mets' bullpen could use a boost after the All-Star Break and ahead of the 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline. New York has about two weeks to go until the trade deadline and will be busy over that stretch.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 10
The Braves should target these players before the trade deadline
The Atlanta Braves are in a good position to make the playoffs as a wild-card outfit, but what do they need to do before the trade deadline to bulk up for a potential deep October run?
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 8
All-Star Again! Texas Rangers Closer Kirby Yates Reflects On Long, Impossible Road Back To All-Star Game Glory
ARLINGTON — Five years ago, Kirby Yates was an All-Star for the San Diego Padres. It was his sixth season in the big leagues and he led the Majors with 41 saves.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 7
'Something I'll Never Forget.' Marcus Semien, Kirby Yates Earn All-Star Spots For Host Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON — The defending World Series champion Texas Rangers will have at least two All-Stars when they host the 94th MLB All-Star Game at Globe Life Field.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Will the Rangers sell at the deadline?
With so many interesting pieces to sell and the club falling further behind the Mariners and Astros in the AL West by the day, it’s easy to make the argument that the team ought to pull the plug on 2024 and start focusing on the future.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 6
Baltimore Orioles Tabbed ‘Potential Fit’ for Newly Rumored Right-Handed Closer
The first-place Baltimore Orioles are starting to make separation in the loaded American League East as the New York Yankees continue to struggle. Going 2-8 over their last 10 games, the Yankees are giving the Orioles every opportunity to take over the division.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 5
Time for Texas Rangers to Trade Standout Relievers Kirby Yates, Jose Urena?
Are the Texas Rangers ready to give up on a couple of their success stories this season? Well, the defending World Series champions don’t appear to be there yet, but much can change before the trade deadline July 30.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 19
One move each AL West team must make before the trade deadline
The MLB trade deadline is July 30 at 6 p.m. ET, and because only 11 teams have winning records, it promises to be the most intriguing day of the season. Here is a move each AL West team should make.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 5
Rangers add former MLB saves leader to bullpen
The defending champions are not letting up one bit.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
Former Braves reliever Kirby Yates signs with Texas Rangers
Kirby Yates, right-handed reliever who saw his 2024 club option declined by the Atlanta Braves, has signed with the Texas Rangers, per report. Financial
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 28, 2023
Kirby Yates is starting to look like himself again
A couple of offseasons ago, the Braves took a gamble on Kirby Yates, who was coming off Tommy John surgery and wasn’t able to pitch for most of the 2022 campaign.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 27, 2023
Kirby Yates thinks he can still turn back the clock
The Braves bullpen will be the most competitive of all the roster’s position battles because there are legitimately 13 major league relievers to fill eight spots in the bullpen, and the high upside arms like Kirby Yates make it even more tantalizing of a group.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 16, 2022
Braves place reliever Kirby Yates on 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation
An elbow inflammation diagnosis for Yates is a bit alarming, as it comes on the heels of a lengthy rehab from Tommy John surgery.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 5, 2022
When should the Braves expect Kirby Yates back?
Kirby Yates is mowing down batters in Gwinnett. He has ten strikeouts over 7.2 innings, allowing just one earned run. And earlier this week, he got over a significant hurdle, as he pitched on back-to-back days without any issues.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 25, 2022
Kirby Yates is getting close to a return
The Braves bullpen has been one of the best in baseball, and they could get a critical piece back right around the trade deadline. Kirby Yates has been lights out in his rehab assignment thus far, tossing three scoreless innings and allowing just two runners to reach base.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / March 23, 2021
Blue Jays closer Kirby Yates 'very likely' to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery
It appears closer Kirby Yates won't make his regular-season debut with the Toronto Blue Jays this year after agreeing to a one-year deal with the club this past offseason.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / January 17, 2021
Report: Padres not among finalists for free-agent RHP Kirby Yates
It appears Kirby Yates will not be returning to the San Diego Padres in 2021.
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