With Doval falling in 'pen hierarchy, Yanks deal him to Pirates for 2 prospects
CHICAGO -- Camilo Doval’s time with the Yankees never quite became what either side envisioned. The arm remained electric. The velocity was prevalent. The flashes of the former All-Star were still there.
Warren finds his joy again as Yankees continue rotation dominance
CHICAGO -- Will Warren had spent the better part of two weeks searching for something that, in his mind, had quietly disappeared. Not velocity. Not movement. Just the freedom to pitch.
Cruz takes the 'L' -- but the Yankees' offense takes the blame
CHICAGO – The pitch that sent the Yankees trudging off the field with their eighth extra-inning loss of the season sailed up and away out of Fernando Cruz’s hand. But when Aaron Boone evaluated how they had gotten to that point, the manager refused to raise a finger toward his
Catcher? Bullpen? Outfielder? Who are Yankees targeting at Deadline?
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Healthy again, this fast-rising Yankees prospect can throw 100 mph
Allen Facundo could make a case to be the most dominant pitching prospect you’ve never heard of. Until now. Signed out of Venezuela by the Yankees five years ago, the 6-foot, 171-pound left-hander logged only 148 innings over his first four pro seasons because of injuries. Facundo missed the entire
Re-ranking the top 10 deals from last year's Trade Deadline
The action leading into Monday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline is already picking up. After the Red Sox and Nationals “opened” the gates with the Curtis Mead-for-Connelly Early trade, the Angels and Rangers swung a deal Wednesday night to keep it rolling. Rumors are flying, and much more will come
Latest Yankees injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
Sánchez's late gamble proves costly as Yanks stumble in extras
CHICAGO -- The Yankees were flashing their leather, opening the 11th inning with a pair of excellent defensive plays -- Paul Goldschmidt scooping a short-hop throw at first base, then Ryan McMahon sliding at third to smother a hot grounder. The tying run was still dancing 90 feet away, but
From low-key addition to breakout star, this Yankees prospect is on the rise
What may have seemed like a minor transaction at last year's Trade Deadline has turned into a massive success for the Yankees. Vying for the top of the division, New York made a flurry of moves last July. It acquired current closer David Bednar along with multiple other supplemental bullpen
Schlittler keeps padding Cy Young résumé after 2-hit gem in Chicago
CHICAGO -- The Yankees made Cam Schlittler wait for about 20 minutes while their offense put up four first-inning runs. Once he got to the mound, the right-hander overwhelmed the White Sox, delivering another brilliant performance. The drama developed deeper into the evening, as a late rally against the bullpen
Generations of Yankees legends return to Bronx on Aug. 8 for Old-Timers' Day
CHICAGO – Generations of pinstriped history will connect once again at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 8, when the club hosts its 78th Old-Timers’ Day, featuring traditional introductions followed by an alumni baseball game. Nine Monument Park inductees have been announced as participants, including Hall of Famers Mariano Rivera and
Prospects who could be dealt by the Trade Deadline -- one for each team
The Trade Deadline is approaching: Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Deals will be made and prospects will change addresses.
7 K's, 6 zeros, a pass interference call: Cole's latest outing had it all
CHICAGO -- Gerrit Cole’s evening began with a tongue-in-cheek call of pass interference and a smattering of verbal fireworks directed toward the umpiring crew. It concluded with high fives throughout the Yankees’ dugout. Cole struck out seven over six scoreless innings on Tuesday, continuing to pick up momentum in his
Sánchez finally slugs the homer he's been waiting 6 years to hit
CHICAGO -- For a few seconds, Ali Sánchez said he “felt nothing” as he tracked the flight of his first Major League home run. It was when he began to run, a trot around the bases that the Yankees' catcher had pictured for his entire life, that he felt everything.
Bellinger to miss 4-6 weeks with Grade 2 hamstring strain
CHICAGO -- The Yankees were dressing for their charter flight late on Sunday evening, and Aaron Judge was in a far corner of the visiting clubhouse at Citizens Bank Park, expressing optimism about how their internal depth could help weather a new injury challenge. Spencer Jones and Jasson Domínguez would
Where does Rice land in latest MVP poll?
The MVP races in both leagues have seemingly been decided for a couple of months, with Yordan Alvarez in the AL and Shohei Ohtani in the NL pulling away from their respective fields and appearing to have the awards on lock. But things aren't as certain as they used to
Headrick an unsung hero for '26 Yanks: 'He doesn’t get the credit he deserves'
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Struggling Warren digs too deep a hole for Yanks' banged-up offense
PHILADELPHIA – The Yankees are banking on their pitchers to keep games within reach, at least until some of their big bats are ready to return. Will Warren was unable to shoulder that load, with his recent struggles continuing on Sunday evening. In a start he described as “pretty [crappy]
Yankees back in Top 5 in Power Rankings
The first week of games post All-Star break was a little more clarifying than one might have expected. Considering how many teams are in that middle ground of trying to figure out whether they are buyers or sellers, that was actually pretty helpful: You’ve got teams already selling, you’ve got
Sun-splashed and spirited crowd watching, Beltrán, Andruw, Kent enshrined in Hall
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Baseball’s international influence was on display on Sunday in upstate New York. Fans from Braves Country sported white hats with a red No. 25 on them. The blue-and-white colors of Curaçao dotted the crowd. And a Puerto Rican party broke out during the ceremony as residents from
Let the inspirational Jim Abbott explain 'what my little hand has taught me'
It’s been over twenty years, but Jim Abbott still remembers the question coming at him like a hard smash back up the middle. That, Abbott could handle. Despite being born without a right hand, fielding was not a problem for the former pitcher, an Olympic gold medalist and winner of
Starting to feel it (and fueled by a burrito), Wells rips career-long 430-foot HR
PHILADELPHIA – Catchers are taught that their most important work appears outside the box score, responsible for guiding pitchers and controlling the running game. Austin Wells found some comfort there, but he has never stopped believing in his bat. Wells launched the longest home run of his career, an opposite-field