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MLB Top 5: New York Yankees Pitchers

This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the New York Yankees. In this installment are right- and left-handed starters as well as relief pitchers.

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What's next for Gerrit Cole after encouraging Yankees injury update?

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is progressing through his elbow rehab. What's next for the reigning Cy Young winner?

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Which pitches have been the best for each Yankees pitcher thus far?

A wide variety of offerings are spread around the men on the mound. When Gerrit Cole landed on the 60-day IL to start the season, there was some uncertainty over the Yankees pitching staff.

Roy Halladay News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

1999 Yankees Diary: Bombers beat a young Doc Halladay

History says there was a high quality pitching matchup on this day 25 years ago, but offense ended up ruling the day more. It’s quite likely that there were plenty of people in attendance at Yankee Stadium on April 24, 1999 who had no idea the quality of pitching matchup they were getting that day between the Yankees and Blue Jays.

Gleyber Torres News / Empire Sports Media / 1 hour ago

Yankees’ Gleyber Torres Opens Up About Tough Start: ‘Let’s see what happens at the end of the year’

The Yankees are counting on 27-year-old second baseman Gleyber Torres to improve significantly after his promising 2023 season. Last year, Torres hit .273/.347/.453, with 25 homers, 68 RBIs, and a 123 wRC+, marking one of his best offensive performances.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 1 minute ago

Yankees are seeing top outfield prospect get off to an excellent start

Spencer Jones is one of the most exciting prospects the Yankees have had in their organization in recent years, possessing some of the most enticing skills you could imagine.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 34 minutes ago

Yankees vs. Athletics Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The New York Yankees (16-8) are set to take on the Oakland Athletics (9-15) Wednesday at 7:05 PM ET, airing on Amazon Prime Video. The Yankees are listed as -228 favorites by oddsmakers, while the underdog Athletics have +187 odds for the contest.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

Yankees vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers – April 24

The Oakland Athletics (9-15) and the New York Yankees (16-8) face off at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday at 7:05 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Clarke Schmidt (1-0) to the mound, while Joseph Boyle (1-3) will answer the bell for the Athletics.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 10 minutes ago

Yankees face difficult infield situation with injuries taking hold

The Yankees‘ infield situation has been unstable during the early weeks of the 2024 regular season. While Anthony Volpe has been impressive, Gleyber Torres at second base and Anthony Rizzo at first base have both struggled significantly.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 0 minutes ago

Yankees’ struggling bullpen arm may have flipped the script

The Yankees‘ bullpen has managed to remain solid at the start of the 2024 season despite missing key players Scott Effross, Lou Trivino, and Tommy Kahnle due to injuries.

DJ LeMahieu News / Sporting News / 1 hour ago

Yankees' DJ LeMahieu exits rehab game after further injury setback

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu suffered a further injury setback during his first rehab game.

Oswaldo Cabrera News / Pinstripe Alley / 11 minutes ago

Cabrera’s hot start could force Yanks’ hand

A promising beginning to 2024 has raised interesting questions about Cabrera’s long-term role this season. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the Yankees will be forced to rely on a “bench piece” more than anticipated with an aging starter missing more time than originally anticipated.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Yankees, A's aim for upper hand in series

One inning was enough Tuesday night to provide Aaron Boone some hope that the middle of the New York Yankees' order is ready to hit with some consistency after a quiet first three-plus weeks.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Yankees prospects: Jones goes yard, DJ goes out

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from April 24th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 2-3 at Durham Bulls 2B Jorbit Vivas 1-4, K — first pro game of 2024 after end-of-spring fracture LF Caleb Durbin 0-4 RF Everson Pereira 0-4, 2 K 1B T.J.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

DJ down, again

LeMahieu begins, halts rehab assignment with Somerset; Bernie Williams to perform with New York Philharmonic; Cole could be throwing off a mound in a matter

MLB News / Field Level Media / 9 hours ago

First-inning power helps Yankees turn back Athletics

Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Rizzo had two-RBI hits in the first inning for the host New York Yankees, who edged the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Tuesday night in the second game of a four-game series.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 6 hours ago

Yankees 4, A’s 3: One good inning proves to be enough

The Yankees bunched up their scoring in one frame again, but the pitching staff came through to carry them to a win. Selective outbursts on offense aren’t likely going to be enough to carry the Yankees in 2024.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 2 minutes ago

Yankees get back into the win column with 4-3 victory over the Athletics

Following an uninspiring 2-0 loss yesterday afternoon against the Oakland Athletics, the New York Yankees fired back with a win tonight. With a solid start

DJ LeMahieu News / MLB Trade Rumors / 0 minutes ago

Yankees announce major injury update on three-time All-Star

He was supposed to be the club’s everyday third baseman here in 2024, but a spring training injury scuttled those plans.

Yankees' Juan Soto discusses struggles of Aaron Judge

Could fans booing Judge cause Soto to leave Yankees?

Yankees catcher Austin Wells' breakout is only a matter of time

Which MLB players have the most career RBI?

The '2022 MLB home run leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Could fans booing Aaron Judge cause Juan Soto to leave Yankees?

The treatment of Judge at Yankee Stadium amid his early-season struggles continues to garner attention.

Yankees' Juan Soto discusses struggles of Aaron Judge

ESPN insiders rip Yankees fans for booing Aaron Judge

Yankees oozing 'confidence' in early rise to top of AL East standings

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The '2022 MLB home run leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Scuffling Yankees offense seeks revival vs. A's

Even though the New York Yankees are off to a decent start with 15 wins in their first 23 games, their offense is showing some similarities to the version that experienced difficulties last season.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Yankees catcher Wells' breakout is only a matter of time

Yankees catcher Austin Wells' breakout is only a matter of time

Austin Wells has not lit the box score on fire when he has been in the lineup. The Yankees catcher has struggled since making the Opening Day roster.

Watch: Fan gets Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected in first inning

Yankees manager Boone reacts to 'embarrassing' ejection

Umpire has interesting explanation for Boone ejection

ESPN insiders rip Yankees fans for booing Aaron Judge

The greatest postseason moment for every MLB team

Aaron Boone News / Larry Brown Sports / 6 hours ago

Umpire has interesting explanation for Aaron Boone ejection

Home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt offered a fairly ridiculous explanation of his decision to eject New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone from Monday’s game.

Watch: Fan gets Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected in first inning

Yankees manager Aaron Boone reacts to 'embarrassing' ejection

Aaron Judge doesn't seem bothered by Yankee Stadium boos

Which players have the most hits in MLB postseason history?

The 'MLB player name riddles' quiz

DJ LeMahieu News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Latest DJ LeMahieu update will hype up Yankees fans after winning series vs Rays

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu is set to join the Somerset Patriots for a rehab assignment starting on Tuesday, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com.

Kevin Smith News / MLB Trade Rumors / 37 minutes ago

Yankees Outright Kevin Smith

The Yankees announced this afternoon that infielder Kevin Smith has been assigned outright to Triple-A. The news comes on the heels of Smith being designated for assignment earlier this week to make room for recently-claimed outfielder Taylor Trammell on the 40-man roster.