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Yankees are seeing encouraging results from Hudson Valley infielder

Last year the Yankees used their fourth-round pick on infielder Roc Riggio, a left-handed bat with a smaller frame but some serious game power. He has

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Yankees prospects: Jeter Downs leads Scranton to wild win

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from May 9th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 14-12 vs. Rochester Red Wings CF Greg Allen 2-5, BB, 2 K 3B Caleb Durbin 2-6, RBI, K, CS, throwing error 1B T.J.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

Spencer stepping up

Jones making adjustments to maximize his power; Cole has advice for Paul Skenes ahead of his MLB debut; Stanton’s blast the hardest hit ball of 2024; Verdugo putting a clamp down on left field.

Tommy Kahnle News / Sporting News / 5 hours ago

New York Yankees' Tommy Kahnle took big step with injury recovery

New York Yankees RP Tommy Kahnle took a big step in his injury recovery, starting a rehab assignment.

Aaron Judge News / ClutchPoints / 13 hours ago

Aaron Judge’s 473-foot moonshot home run has Yankees, MLB world going wild

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is back at it again. For the second night in a row, the former American League Most Valuable Player punished a ball and sent it to space, as he hit a monster 473-foot home run in the bottom of the eighth inning in New York’s series finale Thursday night at home versus the Houston Astros.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / 4 hours ago

Yankees 3, Astros 4: Houston avoids sweep in nailbiter

Homers by Anthony Volpe and Aaron Judge and a gutty performance by Marcus Stroman are not enough as the Yankees fall short The Yankees were unable to avail themselves of a tantalizing opportunity to record a season series sweep of the Astros on Thursday, losing 4-3 to their biggest nemesis of the past decade.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 2 hours ago

Yankees unable to complete the sweep against Astros in 4-3 loss

After two blowout wins against the Houston Astros, the New York Yankees would be on the other end of a tough loss. Marcus Stroman, who had been steadily losing some of his command in recent outings, would grapple with that same issue again, as he couldn’t reliably put hitters away, and Ronel Blanco was solid.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Former Yankees great still gets paid for Seinfeld appearance

Paul O'Neill was not only a huge part of the New York Yankees dynasty in the 1990s, he was also one of the many professional baseball players to make an appearance on the hit TV show Seinfeld.

Yankees' Aaron Judge may be 'locked in' and out of slump

Watch: Yankees slugger hits hardest ball of 2024 MLB season

Juan Soto knocks in five as Yankees thrash Astros

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MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 39 minutes ago

Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees Series May 10-12: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

On Friday, May 10 at 6:50 PM ET, a three-game series featuring the Tampa Bay Rays and the visiting New York Yankees will get underway. Rays vs. Yankees Series Info Yankees @ Rays Time: Friday, May 10 at 6:50 PM ET Rays Starting Pitcher: Taj Bradley Yankees Starting Pitcher: Clarke Schmidt TV Channel: YES Livestream: […]

Marcus Stroman News / Sporting News / 2 hours ago

Yankees' Marcus Stroman allows monster home run off upper deck facing

New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman gave up a home run that hit the facing of the upper deck against the Houston Astros.

Colby White News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

Yankees claim reliever Colby White off waivers

New York claimed an interesting arm from Tampa Bay and assigned him to Double-A. Thursday afternoon featured some in-division action on the minor league transaction log.

Juan Soto News / Viral Sports News / 1 hour ago

New York Yankees Juan Soto Matches Incredible Historic Feat

Arguably the biggest move made during the 2024 MLB offseason was the New York Yankees acquiring outfielder Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres. There was some risk involved, as New York was surrendering a lot of pitching depth to get the deal done.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / 49 minutes ago

Two-Time Silver Slugger Has Three of the Hardest Hit Home Runs In Statcast Era

Statcast was introduced in 2015 as a high-speed, high-accuracy automated tool developed to analyze player movements and athletic abilities. They track anything a baseball fan can think of, including the hardest-hit home runs.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 1 hour ago

Yankees stash high strikeout pitcher from Rays in latest waiver claim

If you’re a pitcher seeking to recover from injury, joining the New York Yankees might be the best place to land. The Yankees have invested heavily in acquiring injury-prone players, aiming to extract value, and their latest acquisition is Nick Burdi.

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

Yankees’ Juan Soto boosts Anthony Volpe with leadoff struggles mounting

With Gleyber Torres struggling at the start of the 2024 season, the Yankees decided to promote Anthony Volpe to the leadoff position, sending Torres further down the batting order.

New York Yankees News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton takes MLB lead for hardest-hit ball on special night with Aaron Judge, Juan Soto

Giancarlo Stanton of the New York Yankees hit a bullet of a home run 119.9 mph on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, which was recorded as the hardest-hit ball in the majors this season, according to the Associated Press.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 11 hours ago

Yankees' Aaron Judge may be 'locked in' and out of slump

The 25-13 Yankees began Thursday tied with the Baltimore Orioles atop the AL East standings.

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New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 5 minutes ago

Yankees’ $162 million pitcher earns every penny in dominant start

The New York Yankees secured a victory in the second game of their three-game series against the Houston Astros on Wednesday. This Houston team, now 12–24, appears to be a shadow of its former self.

Clay Holmes News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Breaking down the recent success of Yankees closer Clay Holmes

Yankees closer Clay Holmes has presented extremely well so far in the most vulnerable role out of the bullpen. The ninth inning , with a three-run lead or less, brings a great deal of pressure. It takes a special mindset, skillset, and courage to endure the role of a major league closer. We’ve seen the greats before us make it look simple.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 15 minutes ago

Watch: Yankees slugger hits hardest ball of 2024 MLB season

The New York Yankees have a wealth of players who can smash the seams off of a baseball, and on Wednesday evening vs. the Houston Astros, one of them hit the hardest ball of the season.

Yankees hit three HRs, beat Astros for eighth straight time

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Taylor Trammell News / MLB Trade Rumors / 4 hours ago

Yankees Outright Taylor Trammell

The Yankees announced that outfielder Taylor Trammell has been sent outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on the weekend.

New York Yankees News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / 54 minutes ago

Yankees' Future Superstar Expected to Play in Rehab Games This Month

The New York Yankees got a fantastic update on their future superstar center fielder. In a press conference on Tuesday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed that the team's prized prospect, Jasson Dominguez, should begin a rehab assignment in the middle of the month.

Oswald Peraza News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / 13 hours ago

Yankees Prospect Oswald Peraza Set to Begin Rehab Assignment

One of the New York Yankees' future stars may be on his way back to the Bronx. Highly-touted infielder Oswald Peraza is set to begin a rehab assignment with the Single-A Tampa Tarpons on Tuesday.

New York Yankees News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / May 7

New York Yankees Urged to Have Patience During Former All-Star's Slump

The New York Yankees are currently 23-13 and stand as one of MLB's best teams. Not everyone on the roster is having the same level of success, though. As Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter looked around the league for each team's most notable slumps, he landed on a former All-Star in New York.