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Yankees lean on pitching ahead of doubleheader vs. Red Sox
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox offered a glimpse at what a postseason encounter might look like on Friday night.,After widening their lead in the race for the American League's top wild-card spot, the Yankees hope to see standout showings from Carlos Rodon and Max Fried when they host the R...
Cam Schlittler, Yankees hold on to blank Red Sox
Cam Schlittler withstood five walks in 5 2/3 innings and the New York Yankees turned a pair of outfield double plays during a 1-0 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Friday night.,Paul Goldschmidt homered off Boston starter Patrick Sandoval (1-3) in the third inning, helping the Yankees move...
Report: Yankees GM Brian Cashman expected back for 30th season
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is expected to return for his 30th season on the job in 2027.,That's according to the New York Post, which reported Friday that Cashman's contract is expiring and club owner Hal Steinbrenner has no reason not to offer him another.,Cashman, 59, was just ...
Cam Schlittler set to take mound in opener as Yankees, Red Sox meet in final series
Two months ago, the Boston Red Sox were a last-place team.,Then they swept the New York Yankees in four games at Fenway Park and started a memorable turnaround.,The final series of the regular season between the rivals will start Friday night when the Red Sox visit the Yankees for four games in thre...
Christian Walker homers, drives in 2 as Astros take series from Yankees
Hayden Wesneski pitched five-plus effective innings, Christian Walker hit a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole as part of a three-hit display and the visiting Houston Astros earned a 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.,Drafted by the Yankees in 2019 and traded to the Cubs in a 2022 d...
Yankees hope to keep offense in gear in finale vs. Astros
The runs are coming more frequently for the New York Yankees, and they hope it bodes well for a crucial four-game series against the Boston Red Sox this weekend.,First, the Yankees will seek a continuation of their recent production when they host the Houston Astros on Thursday night in the finale o...
Four-run seventh helps Yankees pull away from Astros
Cody Bellinger delivered a tiebreaking two-run double in the seventh inning and the host New York Yankees recorded a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.,After loading the bases in the second and fourth but scoring only once, the Yankees produced a four-run seventh after two singles san...
Yankees place struggling RHP Fernando Cruz (elbow) on IL
The New York Yankees placed right-hander Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Wednesday due to elbow discomfort in his pitching arm.,Cruz has struggled since the All-Star break and he served up a two-run homer to Houston's Jeremy Pena in Tuesday's 9-7 home loss to the Astros.,After the contest, ...
Astros intent to 'keep pushing' in rematch vs. Yankees
Recent events led to a new urgency for the Houston Astros and a rare bullpen hiccup by the New York Yankees.,The Astros seek another productive showing at the plate Wednesday night when the teams continue their three-game series in New York.,Houston is 6-9 in its past 15 games and opened its six-gam...
Astros battle past Yankees in back-and-forth affair
Yainer Diaz homered twice, Yordan Alvarez hit a tiebreaking RBI triple with two outs in the eighth inning Tuesday night and the visiting Houston Astros outlasted the New York Yankees for a 9-7 victory.,Houston won for just the sixth time in its past 15 games by scoring three runs off Brent Headrick ...
Yankees break it open in 6th to knock off Blue Jays
Trent Grisham worked out a two-out, bases-loaded walk to break a tie in the sixth inning, Ben Rice followed with a two-run single and the New York Yankees earned an 8-3 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon.,New York won for the sixth time in seven games and 10th time in 15...
Yankees reinstate Cody Bellinger, place Ryan Weathers on IL
The New York Yankees reinstated outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger from the 10-day injured list on Sunday morning, while left-hander Ryan Weathers was placed on the 15-day IL with a forearm flexor strain.,Weathers was removed in the fourth inning of Saturday's game against the visiting Toronto ...
Cody Bellinger to return from IL as Yankees seek to take series from Jays
For nearly the past month, the New York Yankees have missed Cody Bellinger's offense while dealing with Aaron Judge's absence due to a fractured rib.,After missing 25 games with a strained left hamstring, Bellinger will be activated from the injured list on Sunday when the Yankees host the Toronto B...
Jays' Dylan Cease takes no-hitter into seventh in win over Yankees
Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays recorded a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon.,Cease (8-5) carried a no-hit bid for 6 2/3 innings until Jazz Chisholm Jr. singled to right field. He then allowed an RBI single to Austin ...
Yankees LHP Ryan Weathers (forearm) exits start early
New York Yankees left-hander Ryan Weathers was lifted in the fourth inning Saturday against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays due to left forearm discomfort.,Weathers will undergo imaging, the Yankees announced during the game.,With one out and two runners on in the fourth, Weathers threw a sweeper to ...
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton strains calf, might miss rest of season
New York Yankees outfielder/designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton might be lost for the remainder of the season because of a new calf strain.,Yankees manager Aaron Boone delivered the news Saturday after Stanton sustained a "moderate" left calf strain after falling while running the bases during his r...
Spencer Jones, Yankees strive to continue hot streak vs. Jays
The New York Yankees are on their best winning streak since losing Aaron Judge to a fractured right rib.,New York attempts to earn a sixth straight win and shave another game off its American League East deficit Saturday afternoon when it hosts the Toronto Blue Jays.,The Yankees are on their longest...
Spencer Jones' 2-run HR helps Yankees top Blue Jays for 5th straight win
Spencer Jones hit a two-run homer in the second inning and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to five games with a 3-1 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night.,The Yankees won for the ninth time in their past 13 games thanks to Jones' seventh homer. A night after ...
Yankees place 3B Ryan McMahon (thumb sprain) on IL
New York Yankees third baseman Ryan McMahon was diagnosed with a left thumb sprain and placed on the 10-day injured list Friday, retroactive to Thursday.,The Yankees recalled utility man Max Schuemann from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in a corresponding move.,McMahon was hurt Wednesday during New ...
Yankees, optimistic about offensive progress, head home to face Jays
As Aaron Judge makes incremental progress in his recovery from a fractured right rib, the New York Yankees are on one of their best stretches since losing their captain over two months ago.,The Yankees are riding a four-game winning streak as they return home Friday night for the opener of a three-g...