2016 New York Yankees season

2016 New York Yankees
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
East Division (since 1969)
Location
Yankee Stadium (since 2009)
New York (since 1903)
Other information
Owner(s)	Yankee Global Enterprises
General manager(s)	Brian Cashman
Manager(s)	Joe Girardi
Local television	YES Network WPIX-TV^[1] (Michael Kay, Ken Singleton, several others as analysts)
Local radio	WFAN / WFAN-FM New York Yankees Radio Network (John Sterling, Suzyn Waldman)
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The 2016 New York Yankees season will be the 114th season in New York City for the Yankees, and the 116th season overall for the franchise.

Off season

On October 18, 2015 the Yankees fired their hitting coach, after just one season, Jeff Pentland.^[2] On November 2, it was announced that Alan Cockrell who was hired as the assistant the season before; will assume the role as hitting coach, with Marcus Thames as his assistant.^[3]

On November 11, the Yankees traded John Ryan Murphy for Aaron Hicks.^[4]

On December 9, the Yankees traded Adam Warren and Brendan Ryan to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Starlin Castro.^[5] Also on December 9, the Yankees traded Justin Wilson to the Detroit Tigers for pitching prospects Luis Cessa and Chad Green.^[6]

On December 28, the Yankees traded four minor league players for Aroldis Chapman from the Cincinnati Reds.^[7]

On January 8, 2016, the Yankees purchased Kirby Yates from the Cleveland Indians.^[8]

On January 17, the Yankees claimed Lane Adams off waivers, from the Kansas City Royals.^[9]

Season standings

American League East

AL East	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Baltimore Orioles	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Boston Red Sox	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
New York Yankees	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Tampa Bay Rays	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Toronto Blue Jays	-nan	—	0–0	0–0

American League Wild Card

Division Leaders	W	L	Pct.
Baltimore Orioles	0	0	-nan
Chicago White Sox	0	0	-nan
Houston Astros	0	0	-nan

Wild Card teams (Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)	Pct.	GB
Boston Red Sox	-nan	—
Cleveland Indians	-nan	—
Detroit Tigers	-nan	—
Kansas City Royals	-nan	—
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	-nan	—
Minnesota Twins	-nan	—
New York Yankees	-nan	—
Oakland Athletics	-nan	—
Seattle Mariners	-nan	—
Tampa Bay Rays	-nan	—
Texas Rangers	-nan	—
Toronto Blue Jays	-nan	—

Record vs. opponents

2016 AL Records Source: AL Standings Head-to-Head
Team	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	HOU	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Boston	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Chicago	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Cleveland	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Detroit	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Houston	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Kansas City	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Los Angeles	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Minnesota	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
New York	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Oakland	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Seattle	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Tampa Bay	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0
Texas	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0
Toronto	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0

Current roster

New York Yankees 2016 spring training roster

40-man roster

Non-roster invitees

Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Designated hitters

13 Alex Rodriguez

Pitchers

Catchers

-- Carlos Corporán
-- Francisco Diaz
-- Kyle Higashioka
-- Santiago Nessy
-- Eddy Rodríguez
-- Sebastián Valle

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

28 Joe Girardi

Coaches

62 Alan Cockrell (hitting)
53 Joe Espada (third base)
-- Mike Harkey (bullpen)
56 Tony Peña (first base)
88 Román Rodríguez (bullpen catcher)
58 Larry Rothschild (pitching)
-- Marcus Thames (assistant hitting)
59 Rob Thomson (bench)

40 active, 0 inactive, 26 non-roster invitees

7- or 15-day disabled list
* Not on active roster
^† Suspended list
Roster, coaches, and NRIs updated February 11, 2016
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Game log

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|- ! colspan="3" | Legend |- ! bgcolor="ccffcc" | Yankees Win ! bgcolor="ffbbbb" | Yankees Loss ! bgcolor="bbbbbb" | Game Postponed |}

Game Log (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

April (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Record
1	April 4	Astros	–	Yankee Stadium	–
2	April 6	Astros	–	Yankee Stadium	–
3	April 7	Astros	–	Yankee Stadium	–
4	April 8	@ Tigers	–	Comerica Park	–
5	April 9	@ Tigers	–	Comerica Park	–
6	April 10	@ Tigers	–	Comerica Park	–
7	April 12	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–
8	April 13	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–
9	April 14	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–
10	April 15	Mariners	–	Yankee Stadium	–
11	April 16	Mariners	–	Yankee Stadium	–
12	April 17	Mariners	–	Yankee Stadium	–
13	April 19	Athletics	–	Yankee Stadium	–
14	April 20	Athletics	–	Yankee Stadium	–
15	April 21	Athletics	–	Yankee Stadium	–
16	April 22	Rays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
17	April 23	Rays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
18	April 24	Rays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
19	April 25	@ Rangers	–	Globe Life Park	–
20	April 26	@ Rangers	–	Globe Life Park	–
21	April 27	@ Rangers	–	Globe Life Park	–
22	April 29	@ Red Sox	–	Fenway Park	–
23	April 30	@ Red Sox	–	Fenway Park	–

May (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Record
24	May 1	@ Red Sox	–	Fenway Park	–
25	May 3	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
26	May 4	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
27	May 5	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
28	May 6	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
29	May 7	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
30	May 8	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
31	May 9	Royals	–	Yankee Stadium	–
32	May 10	Royals	–	Yankee Stadium	–
33	May 11	Royals	–	Yankee Stadium	–
34	May 12	Royals	–	Yankee Stadium	–
35	May 13	White Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
36	May 14	White Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
37	May 15	White Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
38	May 16	@ D'backs	–	Chase Field	–
39	May 17	@ D'backs	–	Chase Field	–
40	May 18	@ D'backs	–	Chase Field	–
41	May 19	@ Athletics	–	O.co Coliseum	–
42	May 20	@ Athletics	–	O.co Coliseum	–
43	May 21	@ Athletics	–	O.co Coliseum	–
44	May 22	@ Athletics	–	O.co Coliseum	–
45	May 24	Blue Jays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
46	May 25	Blue Jays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
47	May 26	Blue Jays	–	Yankee Stadium	–
48	May 27	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–
49	May 28	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–
50	May 29	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–
51	May 30	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–
52	May 31	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–

June (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Record
53	June 1	@ Blue Jays	–	Rogers Centre	–
54	June 3	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
55	June 4	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
56	June 5	@ Orioles	–	Oriole Park	–
57	June 6	Angels	–	Yankee Stadium	–
58	June 7	Angels	–	Yankee Stadium	–
59	June 8	Angels	–	Yankee Stadium	–
60	June 9	Angels	–	Yankee Stadium	–
61	June 10	Tigers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
62	June 11	Tigers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
63	June 12	Tigers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
64	June 14	@ Rockies	–	Coors Field	–
65	June 15	@ Rockies	–	Coors Field	–
66	June 16	@ Twins	–	Target Field	–
67	June 17	@ Twins	–	Target Field	–
68	June 18	@ Twins	–	Target Field	–
69	June 19	@ Twins	–	Target Field	–
70	June 21	Rockies	–	Yankee Stadium	–
71	June 22	Rockies	–	Yankee Stadium	–
72	June 24	Twins	–	Yankee Stadium	–
73	June 25	Twins	–	Yankee Stadium	–
74	June 26	Twins	–	Yankee Stadium	–
75	June 27	Rangers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
76	June 28	Rangers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
77	June 29	Rangers	–	Yankee Stadium	–
78	June 30	Rangers	–	Yankee Stadium	–

July (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Record
79	July 1	@ Padres	–	Petco Park	–
80	July 2	@ Padres	–	Petco Park	–
81	July 3	@ Padres	–	Petco Park	–
82	July 4	@ White Sox	–	U.S. Cellular Field	–
83	July 5	@ White Sox	–	U.S. Cellular Field	–
84	July 6	@ White Sox	–	U.S. Cellular Field	–
85	July 7	@ Indians	–	Progressive Field	–
86	July 8	@ Indians	–	Progressive Field	–
87	July 9	@ Indians	–	Progressive Field	–
88	July 10	@ Indians	–	Progressive Field	–
–	July 12	87th All-Star Game	National League vs. American League (Petco Park, San Diego, California)
89	July 15	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
90	July 16	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
91	July 17	Red Sox	–	Yankee Stadium	–
92	July 18	Orioles	–	Yankee Stadium	–
93	July 19	Orioles	–	Yankee Stadium	–
94	July 20	Orioles	–	Yankee Stadium	–
95	July 21	Orioles	–	Yankee Stadium	–
96	July 22	Giants	–	Yankee Stadium	–
97	July 23	Giants	–	Yankee Stadium	–
98	July 24	Giants	–	Yankee Stadium	–
99	July 25	@ Astros	–	Minute Maid Park	–
100	July 26	@ Astros	–	Minute Maid Park	–
101	July 27	@ Astros	–	Minute Maid Park	–
102	July 29	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–
103	July 30	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–
104	July 31	@ Rays	–	Tropicana Field	–

August (0–0) Home: 0–0 Away: 0–0

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Record
105	August 1	@ Mets	–	Citi Field	–
106	August 2	@ Mets	–	Citi Field	–
107	August 3	Mets	–	Yankee Stadium	–
108	August 4	Mets	–	Yankee Stadium	–

Farm system

Level	Team	League
AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	International League
AA	Trenton Thunder	Eastern League
A	Tampa Yankees	Florida State League
A	Charleston RiverDogs	South Atlantic League
A-Short Season	Staten Island Yankees	New York–Penn League
Rookie	Pulaski Yankees	Appalachian League
Rookie	GCL Yankees	Gulf Coast League

References

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AL Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Minnesota

AL West	Houston Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Texas

NL East	Atlanta Miami New York Philadelphia Washington

NL Central	Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis

NL West	Arizona Colorado Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

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