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Padres open game with 3 straight homers, hold on to edge Yankees
Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth and Manny Machado belted back-to-back-to-back homers to start the bottom of the first inning Sunday and the San Diego Padres hung on for a 4-3 win over the visiting New York Yankees.,It marked the second time in franchise history the Padres hit three straight hom...
Spencer Jones, Yankees aim for series win against his hometown Padres
The Spencer Jones homecoming tour continues to play to rave reviews in San Diego.,The New York Yankees' rookie outfielder kick-started a four-run second inning rally Saturday with an RBI double that helped his team post a 5-1 road win. Jones and his teammates will shoot for a series win on Sunday in...
Timely hitting, solid pitching lift Yankees past Padres
Cody Bellinger's two-run single capped a four-run second inning and Carlos Rodon threw five solid innings as the visiting New York Yankees knocked off the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Saturday.,Rodon (5-3) allowed two hits and one run, walking three and tying a season high with seven strikeouts. Four rel...
Luis Campusano's heroics put Padres in position to claim series from Yankees
The catcher who many thought played his way out of the San Diego Padres' plans at this time last year put them back in the National League's last wild-card spot on Friday night.,In the strongest game of a bounce-back season, Luis Campusano threw out three would-be base stealers and then belted a gam...
Luis Campusano's 2-run, 10th-inning blast carries Padres past Yankees
Luis Campusano belted a two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning Friday night, giving the San Diego Padres a 3-2 win over the visiting New York Yankees.,With Dustin Harris at second, pinch-running for the automatic runner, Paul Blackburn (7-3) fanned Xander Bogaerts for the first out. Campusan...
Yankees OF Trent Grisham injures hamstring in loss to Padres
New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham is likely headed for an MRI exam and could land on the injured list after exiting Friday night's game against the host San Diego Padres with a right hamstring injury.,Grisham was visibly limping while running in on Xander Bogaerts' two-out fly ball into ...
Yankees OF Trent Grisham leaves game with apparent leg injury
New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham exited Friday night's game against the host San Diego Padres with an apparent hamstring injury after the top of the third inning.,Grisham couldn't run down Xander Bogaerts' two-out fly ball into shallow left-center that fell for a single to score Ty Fran...
Padres know it's time to heat up as Yankees come to town
At the end of a 1-5 road trip concluding with a 7-3 loss Wednesday in Cincinnati that knocked the San Diego Padres out of the last wild-card spot in the National League, first-year manager Craig Stammen slapped a smiley-face emoji on the situation.,"We didn't play our best baseball, especially here ...
Austin Wells' single sparks Yankees to 10-inning win over Angels
Austin Wells went 2-for-2 with a two-run go-ahead single to highlight a five-run 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Wednesday in the decisive game of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.,With two outs and the bases loaded, Wells pulled a 1-2 fastball from Luke M...
Cam Schlittler, Reid Detmers to duel it out as Yanks face Angels
Two of the hottest pitchers in the American League take the mound Wednesday when the New York Yankees face the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game of their three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.,Right-hander Cam Schlittler (12-6, 2.09 ERA), considered by many the frontrunner for the AL Cy Young Awar...
Spencer Jones, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homer early as Yankees top Angels
Spencer Jones and Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit back-to-back home runs during a three-run first inning and Cody Bellinger went 3-for-5 with two runs scored to help propel the New York Yankees to a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.,Jones finished 2-for-3 with two wal...
Yankees activate 3B Ryan McMahon, add RHP John Schreiber
The New York Yankees reinstated third baseman Ryan McMahon from the 10-day injured list Tuesday after a brief rehab assignment.,McMahon had been on the IL since Aug. 21 (retroactive to Aug. 20) due to a left thumb sprain.,The Yankees also added newly acquired right-hander John Schreiber to the activ...
Yanks could use sweet homecoming for Gerrit Cole vs. Angels
After what manager Aaron Boone called an "ugly" loss in Monday's series opener, the New York Yankees will turn to right-hander Gerrit Cole in Game 2 of the three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.,Cole (7-7, 3.19 ERA), a former star at nearby Orange (Calif.) ...
Walbert Urena shines as Angels down Yankees, end 7-game skid
Rookie Walbert Urena allowed one run over seven innings and Vaughn Grissom went 3-for-5 with two doubles and four RBIs as the Los Angeles Angels snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 10-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Monday in Anaheim, Calif.,Urena (9-9) gave up five hits, didn't walk a ...
Yankees claim reliever John Schreiber off waivers
The New York Yankees added bullpen depth and claimed reliever John Schreiber off waivers from the Kansas City Royals on Monday.,The 32-year-old right-hander was 1-3 with one save and a 3.65 ERA in 55 relief appearances this season before being placed on waivers over the weekend. He has limited right...
Against Angels, Yankees RHP Elmer Rodriguez continues pursuit of maiden win
Still in search of his first major league victory, right-hander Elmer Rodriguez will take the mound on Monday night when the New York Yankees open a three-game series with the struggling Los Angeles Angels on Monday night in Anaheim, Calif., ,It will be the sixth career start for the hard-throwing 2...
Yankees bash Red Sox 16-1 to clinch season series against rivals
Heliot Ramos delivered his biggest hit for his new team when his three-run homer capped a five-run fifth inning and helped the New York Yankees roll to a 16-1 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.,The Yankees won for the 10th time in 14 games and moved four games ahead of the...
Season series on line as Yankees battle Red Sox in finale
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are trying to catch the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East race. ,In the event neither team can win the division, the preferred alternative would be home-field advantage in the wild-card series.,Holding a three-game lead over their rivals for the top w...
Ben Rice drives in 3 as Yankees rout Red Sox in nightcap
Ben Rice capped the New York Yankees' five-run eighth inning with a two-run single during a three-RBI night as New York evened the season series against the visiting Boston Red Sox with a 9-2 victory in the second game of a split doubleheader on Saturday.,Amed Rosario opened New York's big inning wi...
Yankees SS George Lombard Jr. (knee) makes early exit vs. Red Sox
The New York Yankees removed rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. from the nightcap of their doubleheader with the visiting Boston Red Sox on Saturday night due to right knee discomfort.,The team said Lombard was undergoing imaging at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.,In the second inning, Lombard chec...