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The New York Yankees have a crowded outfield situation as they prepare for the 2026 season. Most Valuable Player Aaron Judge will be in rightfield for the Yankees, while Trent Grisham will be in center and Cody Bellinger will be in leftfield. That means that youngsters Jasson Dominguez and Spencer Jones will have to bide […]

The New York Yankees have received plenty of flak throughout the offseason, as many have called the front office out for bringing back essentially the exact same roster as last season. On Saturday, Aaron Judge took some time to defend the team amid the narrative surrounding the club. While guest appearing on the MLB Network […]

The New York Yankees fell just inches short of winning the American League East last season. They finished with the same record as the Toronto Blue Jays, but Toronto won the division title since they had the edge over the Yankees in the season series. When the two teams met in the postseason, the Blue […]

The New York Yankees are finally getting something out of star prospect George Lombard Jr., a young player who has been waiting for his opportunity for a year. On Friday, Lombard did his part when he secured a two-RBI single in the bottom of the first with the Yankees leading 2-0. Ultimately, the Yankees came […]

Giancarlo Stanton is looking to finish his MLB career on a positive note. He’s endured ups and downs in recent years, but the slugger still features some of the best right-handed power in the game. Stanton is dealing with elbow injury concerns, but he’s not going to let anything slow him down. He was recently […]

Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is less than a month away. That sentiment ought to get baseball fans fired up. The Los Angeles Dodgers will enter 2026 as the prohibitive favorites to once again win the World Series. But the New York Yankees take a back seat to no one when it comes to expectations. […]

As the New York Yankees are in the midst of spring training, the team is preparing for the upcoming 2026 season, and the one player who has been showing out is Spencer Jones. While the Yankees work to improve until Opening Day in the hopes of making some noise, the rookie in Jones looks to […]

On Thursday, the New York Yankees announced that they were retiring the No.52 of Hall of Fame pitcher CC Sabathia. However, one prominent New York radio host takes somewhat of an umbridge. Craig Carton of WFAN Sports Radio asked why Alex Rodriguez’s No. 13 hasn’t been retired. “If CC Sabathia has his number retired and […]

Things are picking up for right-handed pitcher Cam Schlittler. The New York Yankees and their fans have heaped praise on Schlittler for working his way back into the rotation. This was after he was benched for two weeks due to back inflammation. On Thursday, manager Aaron Boone provided a status report on Schlitter, per Greg […]

The New York Yankees are likely going to perform better than some expect in 2026. The Yankees received some criticism for not making many new additions this past offseason, instead opting to bring players such as Cody Bellinger back. Gerrit Cole and Carols Rodon are set to return from injuries within the first few months […]

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge will captain Team USA at the upcoming World Baseball Classic. After 2023’s loss to Japan, the Americans loaded up with talent for the 2026 tournament. That includes Judge, who spoke about the tournament at Yankees spring training. He says that the Team USA group chats lost it over Jack […]

The New York Yankees have been healthy throughout spring training, not picking up any significant new injuries. Their pitching depth will be tested early, but another run at their 27th championship should start on the right foot. But Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton says the elbow injury that cost him time last year is chronic, […]

Superstar agent Rich Paul has been making waves on the podcast circuit for a while now, as he seems to have made it his goal to go viral with some of his remarks. The latest target Paul set his sights on was New York Yankees Aaron Judge, as he turned to semantics to fuel his […]

The New York Yankees added veteran depth Wednesday night, agreeing to a contract with Randal Grichuk to address a clear offseason priority. The signing provides the club with another right-handed bat as competition during spring training intensifies in Tampa. Grichuk, a 34-year-old outfielder and 12-year veteran, agreed to a minor league deal that includes a […]

The New York Yankees have announced the retirement of CC Sabathia’s No. 52 and the dedication of a Monument Park plaque at Yankee Stadium— a franchise-defining honor that places him among the most exclusive names in team history. The ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, before the Yankees’ home game against the Baltimore […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers feature the best roster in baseball. As MLB fans know, however, the best team doesn’t always win the World Series. Anything can happen in October. While LA has taken care of business in each of the past two seasons, earning a three-peat may prove to be a daunting task. Without further […]

The New York Yankees hope to return to the postseason in 2026, for the third consecutive campaign. New York heads into the season with some questions about the health of some players. One is Oswaldo Cabrera, who got an update from his manager Aaron Boone on Tuesday. “Oswaldo Cabrera’s status for Opening Day is “TBD,” […]

The New York Yankees are currently preparing for their upcoming 2026 season, in which they will look to bounce back after bowing out in the ALDS against the Toronto Blue Jays last year. The Yankees’ 2025 season was their first in decades without legendary radio announcer John Sterling, who retired in 2024. Recently, the 87 […]

The New York Yankees are heading into the 2026 season with World Series expectations. With Cody Bellinger and Trent Grisham back in the fold, they have a crowded outfield of top-end major league talent. According to The Athletic’s Brendan Kuty and Chris Kirschner, that could lead Jasson Dominguez to start the season with the Yankees’ […]

When the New York Yankees enter any season, they have their eyes set on winning the World Series title. Spring training is New York’s first step towards that goal and gives the Yankees a strong opportunity to evaluate their roster. In terms of their lineup, the Yankees know they’ll be led by MVP Aaron Judge. […]

The New York Yankees crushed the Detroit Tigers 20-3 in their Grapefruit League opener on Saturday at Steinbrenner Field, catching the MLB world’s attention. The Yankees’ dominant performance left no doubt, as they made easy work of the Tigers in a one-sided affair. Aaron Judge led the charge with two two-run home runs in the […]

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge did not take long to make an impact this spring. In his first game back, Judge hit two home runs and set the tone as he prepares for next month’s World Baseball Classic. Judge made an immediate impact in his first spring training game by hitting two two-run home […]

Spring training is underway, and the New York Yankees are looking red hot early on after defeating the Detroit Tigers 20-3 on Saturday. However, the team’s clubhouse at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa Bay, Florida, is having some major problems with sewage. Reports indicate that a sewage line inside the clubhouse had seeped onto […]

Well, that was quick. New York Yankees superstar and three-time American League MVP Award winner Aaron Judge looked to be in mid-season form during his spring training debut, as he crushed two home runs against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday afternoon. It may only be an exhibition game, but the prolific slugger is already dazzling […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is going to be the New York Yankees second baseman for the 2026 season. The rising star can play multiple positions, which gives him added value on the diamond. Since he debuted with the Miami Marlins in 2020, Chisholm Jr. has played second base, shortstop, third base, centerfield, and one career start […]

The New York Yankees have been patiently waiting for pitcher Gerrit Cole to return to the mound. Cole missed the entire 2025 Major League Baseball season due to having Tommy John surgery. While Cole is still on the mend, he is facing live hitters and speaking out about that experience. “Gerrit Cole said he felt […]

The quest for World Series title number 28 continues for the New York Yankees. After missing all of last season due to Tommy John surgery, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw his first live bullpen session since surgery on Friday morning. Cole showed that he’s already close to midseason form. New York captain Aaron Judge weighed […]

The Baltimore Orioles are taking on the New York Yankees in their first spring training game on Friday. Pete Alonso made his first appearance with his new team and nearly recorded his first hit for Baltimore. However, a prospect outfielder for New York robbed the hit with a spectacular play. Alonso, who is 31 years […]

While the New York Yankees’ bid to return to the World Series in 2025 came up short, the focus is undoubtedly now on 2026. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is set to return to the mound following rehab from Tommy John surgery. After missing the entire 2025 campaign due to the injury, Cole threw his first […]

The New York Yankees are looking to get some key help back this season, as Gerrit Cole missed 2025 after undergoing Tommy John surgery. It seems as if Cole is progressing well, and the pitcher has started to throw again, which is good news. What’s even better news is that he recently faced live hitters, […]

Spring Training is in full swing, and the New York Yankees are preparing for the season with a lot going on. Ryan McMahon acknowledged he has made a subtle change intended to help him cut down on strikeouts, according to Greg Joyce of the New York Post. “Just things I’ve done in the past and […]

The New York Yankees enter spring training facing significant uncertainty in their starting rotation. Cam Schlittler has moved to the forefront of that conversation, especially after drawing strong public praise on Thursday. Schlittler, a 25-year-old right-hander, made his MLB debut in 2025 and finished 4–3 with a 2.96 ERA across 73 innings. He elevated expectations […]

The New York Yankees begin spring training Friday with clarity on the mound. Elmer Rodriguez, one of the organization’s top pitching prospects, will start the Grapefruit League opener as New York opens its 2026 exhibition schedule vs. the Baltimore Orioles. The decision sets an early tone for how the staff plans to structure innings and […]

The New York Yankees have clarity on Aaron Judge and his Yankees spring training timeline. As the club prepares for Grapefruit League play, fans now know when the captain will make his 2026 debut following the latest update on the reigning back-to-back AL MVP. Judge, a seven-time All-Star, has been fully cleared after a 2025 […]

This is no longer a hypothetical scenario. Now is the time for the New York Yankees to make an aggressive move to maximize their championship window and reestablish themselves as the dominant powerhouse they once were. A trade for veteran slugger Byron Buxton with the Minnesota Twins solves their biggest October flaw, quiets persistent Twins […]

The New York Yankees are using spring training 2026 to evaluate their infield depth, and Ryan McMahon has emerged as a key part of that conversation. With the Anthony Volpe injury sidelining the club’s starting shortstop, the Yankees are exploring potential backup plans at the position while Jose Caballero prepares to handle Opening Day responsibilities. […]

The New York Yankees are headed into another season with World Series aspirations during Aaron Judge’s prime. Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr is a part of the core, and he certainly does not lack confidence. Chisholm says he will be the second player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases, behind Shohei Ohtani. […]

The New York Yankees are not giving up on shortstop Anthony Volpe. However, the team is reportedly planning to have third baseman Ryan McMahon play shortstop at times in spring training in an effort to see if he could be a backup candidate at the position, according to Greg Joyce of New York Post Sports. […]

The season hasn’t started yet, and injuries are already starting to affect the New York Yankees. Back in October, starting shortstop Anthony Volpe underwent shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum he had been playing through during the 2025 campaign, which undoubtedly contributed to some of his struggles on the field. With Spring Training set […]