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Yankees’ new leadoff man rekindles hot bat after regression scare

The New York Yankees have secured back-to-back victories against the Oakland Athletics, capped by a seven-run outburst on Wednesday that was primarily fueled by the top of the batting order.

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Jose Trevino’s pitch framing is once again Platinum

The 2022 Platinum Glove recipient had a down year defensively by his standards last year, but has once again become the pitch framing king of baseball.

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

Yankees 'warm and fuzzy' heading into finale vs. A's

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone quipped about experiencing a "warm and fuzzy" feeling after seeing Aaron Judge and Juan Soto each hit a home run in the same game for the first time in pinstripes.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 3 minutes ago

Yankees’ multi-inning bullpen arm flashing improved fastball

The 2024 season has gotten off to a strong start, with the New York Yankees sitting atop the American League East at 17-8 through their first 25 games.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Yankees prospects: Will Warren dominates in Durham

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from April 25th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 6-1 at Durham Bulls 2B Jorbit Vivas

Aaron Judge News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

Judge is turning it around

Judge is on the brink; Torres says he’s locked in; Waldman and Cavnar get a chance to connect; new mural featuring legendary Black players FanGraphs | Jay Jaffe: Aaron Judge’s start to 2024 has been underwhelming.

DJ LeMahieu News / ESPN / 5 hours ago

Yanks' LeMahieu (foot) shut down at least 1 week

Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu will be shut down at least one week after tests Wednesday revealed swelling in his right foot.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / 9 hours ago

Yankees get offensive explosion in 7-3 victory over the Athletics

Something that the Yankees have desperately needed in this homestand was an impressive offensive showing, and they got exactly what they needed. With seven runs and 11 hits, some slumping Yankee hitters were able to lead the charge against the Oakland Athletics as they were able to pick up their second win in a row.

Aaron Judge News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Aaron Judge homers as Yankees top Athletics

Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning after nearly striking out and the host New York Yankees recorded a 7-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Aaron Judge passes Derek Jeter on Yankees all-time HR list

Watch: Aaron Judge passes Derek Jeter on Yankees all-time home run list

Maybe this will get Yankees fans off Aaron Judge's back. The 2022 AL MVP blasted home run No. 261 of his career on Wednesday against the A's, passing Yankees legend Derek Jeter on the franchise's all-time home run list.

Shohei Ohtani has been everything the Dodgers could've hoped for and more

Cardinals demote former top prospect following brutal start

Pirates prospect Paul Skenes' remarkable streak ends

Watch: Braves walk off the Marlins in wild NL East battle

Two-time World Series champ still has a nice swing at 51 years old

Aaron Boone News / Bleacher Report / 8 hours ago

Yankees Rumors: Aaron Boone Subject of 'Bad Ejection' by Wendelstedt After MLB Review

Major League Baseball reportedly does not agree with umpire Hunter Wendelstedt's decision to eject New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone from his team's 2-0…

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 3 hours ago

Yankees hope to get injured reliever back on mound this weekend

The New York Yankees are short-handed in their bullpen, as the injuries have begun to mount for that unit with the likes of Tommy Kahnle, Nick Burdi, Scott Effross, and Lou Trivino all on the IL.

Ron Marinaccio News / Pinstripe Alley / 5 hours ago

Ron Marinaccio’s changeup is rounding back into form

The Yankees bullpen has had some rocky outings already and they need the breakout relief star of 2022 back to his best. One of if not the biggest strength of the Yankees over the last few seasons has been the bullpen, the unit ranking among the league lead in most run suppression and quality of contact metrics.

DJ LeMahieu News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago

Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu dealt worrying injury update after exiting first rehab game early

DJ LeMahieu was seemingly on the verge of returning to the New York Yankees heading into his most recent rehab game. Barring any setbacks, New York was hopeful that the veteran infielder would re-join the big league ball club as soon as possible.

New York Yankees News / LWOSports.com / 3 hours ago

He’s a part of the team, too: John Sterling is a Yankee legend

Now, someone reading this has no idea who I am (actually, at this point, I think most of the people who might read this do know who I am), but I still want to acknowledge that something affected me last week much more than I thought it would.

MLB News / LWOSports.com / 1 minute ago

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.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 9 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 / 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.

DJ LeMahieu News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour 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.

Juan Soto News / ClutchPoints / April 22

Will Yankees’ Juan Soto sign mid-season contract extension?

The New York Yankees are back to their winning ways behind the strong performance of superstar outfielder Juan Soto. The Yankees traded for Soto in the offseason, despite a looming free agency that will likely be among the most expensive in baseball history.

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.