Bullpen falters, tempers flare as Yankees lose their ninth in 12 games
CINCINNATI – The Yankees toppled their first foe of the evening, denting high-octane rookie Chase Burns, who looked like he’d stepped out of a video game in an eye-opening Major League debut. The real trouble came in late, from the bullpen and with their tempers. Jonathan Loáisiga surrendered a bases-clearing
Judge hits No. 28, but Yanks' bats go quiet in clutch
CINCINNATI – They braved the Midwestern heat by the thousands, many clad in pinstripes, just for a glimpse of Aaron Judge taking batting practice hacks along the banks of the Ohio River. The Yankees captain’s warmup drew waves of applause -- but that was nothing compared to the first inning.
Judge overall vote leader after new All-Star Ballot update; Goldy, Bellinger need support
Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters. With the 95th MLB All-Star Game just over three weeks away, it’s time again to check in on how the balloting for the Midsummer Classic is shaping up as we near
Yankees give back and share joy during 16th annual HOPE Week
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Latest Yankees injuries and transactions
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'Shoeless Jazz' steps up to spark Yanks in comeback win
NEW YORK -- Churning around third base, Jazz Chisholm Jr. was slipping and sliding inside his left cleat, the perspiration from a summer Bronx afternoon already having soaked through his Yankees-issued socks by the second inning. When the laces came loose, there was no time to turn back. His shoe
Yarbrough placed on 15-day IL with right oblique strain
NEW YORK -- The Yankees have come to look forward to Ryan Yarbrough's starts during the early portion of this season, entertained by how the left-hander's throwback style tends to confound opposing lineups. They'll be waiting a bit for the next outing. Yarbrough was placed on the 15-day injured list
Schmidt flirts with no-no, throws 7 hitless frames in Yanks' romp
NEW YORK -- Clarke Schmidt knew what he was walking away from. As he pointed toward the sky and stepped off the mound at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the right-hander left behind a no-hitter in progress -- just six outs from history. Waging a silent war with each step,
'Very eager' Gil hurls first BP session since suffering lat strain
NEW YORK -- Luis Gil grinned in the Saturday morning sunshine atop Yankee Stadium’s mound, dressed head to toe in pinstripes -- just like the last time he stood there, starting a World Series game. This was just a live batting practice session, Gil’s first since sustaining a high-grade lat
More powerful than a locomotive: Judge homers on Superman bobblehead day
NEW YORK – Fans lined the streets around Yankee Stadium for hours Friday, drawn by the lure of Aaron Judge’s much-anticipated “Superman” bobblehead. The giveaway looked the part, but there’s still no substitute for the genuine article. Judge rose to the occasion on his big night, belting his 27th home
Weaver comes off IL, shows rust in first outing back
NEW YORK – The Yankees activated reliever Luke Weaver from the 15-day injured list before Friday night's 5-3 loss to the Orioles at Yankee Stadium, and he will split the closer’s role with right-hander Devin Williams, according to manager Aaron Boone. Weaver spent 17 days on the IL because of
12 surprising names on the stat leaderboards
During Spring Training, we polled 59 MLB.com experts about which players they thought would lead their respective leagues in major offensive and pitching categories this year. The answers featured some big names, including Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Bobby Witt Jr., Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes. But nearly halfway through the
No. 2 prospect Jones homers during 4-hit night at Double-A
The weekend kicked off in style around the Minors, with a pair of milestones at Double-A. Tink Hence returned to regular action by leading the way during a nine-inning no-no, while Hendry Mendez took a spin on the cycle thanks to a late-game double. In between, there were plenty of
HOPE Week makes a perfect landing as Yankees honor aviator
NEW YORK – On the fifth and final day of HOPE Week, the Yankees honored aviator Brian Worthington, the founder of the nonprofit NY Metro Black Pilots of America (NYMBPA), which introduces underserved and underprivileged communities to the aviation industry.
Yanks' back-to-back homers power up postgame tunes again
NEW YORK – The Yankees preached steadiness throughout their six-game losing streak, with team captain Aaron Judge saying they were “determined to win the next pitch” and general manager Brian Cashman remarking that “the storm will pass, sooner than later.” Consider this a cloud break, brightening what had been a
HOPE Week helps Yankee fans with DMD live out broadcasting dreams
NEW YORK – Carmine and Vincent Gagliano, two brothers from Brooklyn, were living the dream on Thursday at Yankee Stadium. It was like watching two kids in the candy store. They love the Yankees that much. After arriving at the stadium, pitchers Max Fried and Gerrit Cole gave the Gagliano
Back from injury, Yanks prospect Selvidge in 'compete mode'
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No. 17 prospect racks up a career-high 12 strikeouts at Double-A
Some of the game's most well-known and talented prospects came through with big-time performances during a busy day of Minor League action. From Lazaro Montes' ongoing power display to Jordan Lawlar's rocket double to Kevin McGonigle's unrelenting hitting prowess, offense was well represented. But Carlos Lagrange made sure pitching prospects
Yanks resolute despite Volpe's key error, June swoon: 'Every day is a new day'
NEW YORK -- The Bleacher Creatures’ “roll call” was still echoing through Yankee Stadium three pitches into the evening, and already the home team was trailing. Perhaps that’s a good place to begin describing what the Yankees’ last week has felt like.
- Cashman trusts Yanks to 'grind through' current
Cashman trusts Yanks to 'grind through' current skid
NEW YORK – General manager Brian Cashman is not pushing the panic button because the Yankees are on a five-game losing streak entering Wednesday’s action against the Angels. During the streak, the Yankees haven’t scored a run since the ninth inning of Saturday’s game against the Red Sox. That’s a
Yankees sing karaoke, raise funds for children with cancer and blood disorders at HOPE Week event
NEW YORK -- Members of the Yankees had a great time Wednesday afternoon at The DugOut BX Sports Bar, located across the street from Yankee Stadium. Pizza, juice and soda were served, while the Yankees enjoyed doing karaoke with the kids in attendance. There was manager Aaron Boone singing Miley