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The New York Yankees are playing at Wrigley Field for the first time since 2017 this weekend. That means that first baseman Anthony Rizzo is playing his former team, the Cubs, for the first time since he was traded in 2021. The 2016 legend got a huge ovation on Friday afternoon ahead of the first […]

The New York Yankees’ outfield is home to two of the best players in the MLB in Aaron Judge and Juan Soto, the former’s slump over the past few games notwithstanding. Judge and Soto are among the league leaders in WAR (per Fangraphs), and they have done their fair share of heavy lifting for the […]

The New York Yankees will visit the Cubs at Wrigley Field for the first time since 2017 this weekend. As they look to break their recent slump, Anthony Rizzo returns to his long-time home. The 10-year Cub has not played at the Friendly Confines since he was traded to the Bronx in 2021. Rizzo spoke […]

Luis Gil heads to the mound for the New York Yankees as they visit the Chicago Cubs. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Yankees-Cubs prediction and pick. Yankees-Cubs Projected Starters  Luis Gil vs. Jordan Wicks Luis Gil (12-6) with a 3.39 ERA and a 1.20 WHIP Last Start: Gil went three innings […]

An iconic baseball voice is coming back to the booth for one last playoff run. Longtime New York Yankees radio voice John Sterling will end his retirement this month and return to the airwaves as part of a deal for him to call every Yankees playoff game during the 2024 MLB postseason, per The Athletic. […]

Following a stint on the 15-day injured list due to a lower back strain, Luis Gil is returning to the New York Yankees. The Yanks reinstated the rookie pitcher Thursday, per a team announcement. He’s expected to start against the Chicago Cubs Friday. New York optioned reliever Scott Effross to Triple-A in a corresponding move. […]

New York Yankees fans are fed up with Alex Verdugo. The outfielder is posting a rough season for New York after being traded there by the Boston Red Sox. That doesn’t appear to be changing down the homestretch. In the top of the fifth inning of the Yankees’ 10-6 loss to the Texas Rangers, Verdugo […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. has done nothing but enjoy life thus far in his stint in the Bronx after getting traded to the New York Yankees. Getting traded from the Miami Marlins to one of the best teams in the MLB will have that effect. But during their Wednesday night contest against the Texas Rangers, Chisholm […]

There was a time when New York Yankees fans didn’t have to worry about their closer. Nowadays, though, Clay Holmes’ blown saves are yet another reminder of just how special Mariano Rivera was. Yankees manager Aaron Boone admitted that Holmes is no longer the unquestioned closer after the All-Star’s 11th blown save of the season on […]

The New York Yankees are in the midst of a historic season. With Aaron Judge chasing down his home run record and Juan Soto having a career year, their offense has been electric. They should be running away with their division, especially considering how tough the Orioles have had it in recent months. They are […]

The New York Yankees fell to the Texas Rangers on Tuesday as Clay Holmes allowed four earned runs in the bottom of the ninth inning. While Holmes blowing a save has been nothing new to Yankees fans, Jazz Chisholm Jr. is encouraging New York to stay positive. The Rangers’ four runs all came on one […]

The New York Yankees and Texas Rangers began their season with an 8-4 victory in favor of New York. The Yankees broke a streak of two consecutive losses, which includes losing four of their last five against lowly teams like the St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Nationals. It was supposed to be a crucial part […]

When the New York Yankees (80-59) earned a gritty extra-innings comeback victory over the home-team Boston Red Sox at the end of July, momentum appeared to turn back in their favor. They immediately swept the Philadelphia Phillies and eventually reclaimed the best record in the American League. Missed opportunities continue to haunt this club, though. […]

The series is now tied between the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees. After a disheartening loss on Monday, Bruce Bochy’s squad bounced back in a big way against the Aaron Boone-led team. The big contributing factors in all of this have been their slugger Wyatt Langford and Andrew Heaney who was pitching like his […]

One of, if not the biggest story of the upcoming MLB offseason will be New York Yankees superstar outfielder Juan Soto’s free agency. While many believe a return to the Yankees or a mega-deal with the crosstown rival New York Mets are the most likely options, one nostalgic rumor is gaining significant traction. The Washington […]

The New York Yankees have avoided the worst-case scenario regarding pitcher Gerrit Cole. After Cole left Monday’s game, there was concern that his calf issue was more than just cramps. With just a few weeks to go until the Yankees enter the playoffs, they need their ace to continue to shine. Thankfully, Cole confirmed to […]

The New York Yankees are expected to make a strong push to retain Juan Soto when his contract expires at the end of the season. If they are unsuccessful, however, the Philadelphia Phillies are favorites to sign him. Betonline released its odds for Soto’s next team, if not the Yankees, on Tuesday, with the Phillies […]

The New York Yankees head to the Southwest to take on the Texas Rangers Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Yankees-Rangers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Yankees-Rangers Projected Starters  Carlos Rodon vs. Andrew Heaney Carlos Rodon (14-9) […]

Gerrit Cole hasn’t had the most injury-free 2024 season. He had to make his season debut for the New York Yankees all the way in June after suffering an elbow injury in Spring Training, so the last sight any Yankees fan would want to see is for their veteran ace to go down with yet […]

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole left his start against the Texas Rangers on Monday with an apparent injury. The Yankees have announced it as a right calf cramp. With the Yankees leading 7-1, Cole came out to pitch the 7th inning but did not face a batter. As he was warming up for the […]

A couple fans at Globe Life Field have been up to no good, and with Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees back in town to face the Texas Rangers, Yankees fans want answers. Yankees broadcaster Justin Shackil shared the news on Monday that there is a thief on the loose in Arlington. Someone stole […]

The New York Yankees have lost four out of their last five games and are just a half-game ahead of the Baltimore Orioles for the American League East lead in the standings. Six teams have at least 74 wins, and all qualify for the playoffs, including the Yankees. But with less than a month left […]

The St. Louis Cardinals routed the New York Yankees 14-7 on Sunday behind right fielder Jordan Walker’s historic five hits, the first five-hit day of his young career. After two demotions to the minors, Walker should feel immensely gratified, especially since it also came in a dominant win. This up-and-down season for the second-year fielder […]

The New York Yankees lost another series after their 14-7 defeat at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals. They have now lost series to the Nationals, Tigers, Angels, and Cardinals in the past month. Manager Aaron Boone gave an intriguing answer after the game that NJ.com’s Max Goodman transcribed on social media. “Aaron Boone […]

With a 6-5 win against the New York Yankees on Saturday, the St. Louis Cardinals secured their first regular-season win at Yankee Stadium. The historic win was the first for the Cardinals since Game 5 of the 1964 World Series. In that game, Cardinals legend Bob Gibson pitched a complete game for a 5-2 win. […]

In the middle of another race to the postseason, the New York Yankees could use all the help they can possibly get at the moment. They currently lead the AL East by a game and a half over the Baltimore Orioles. They are set to finish a three-game set against the St. Louis Cardinals on […]

The New York Yankees currently lead the AL East by a game and a half over the Baltimore Orioles. As the team heads into their Sunday matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals at home, a slew of roster moves were executed in order to improve the major league roster. The biggest one? Activating first baseman […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone remains confident in his team despite the rough showing in August. “It’s not been easy, but we’re in a great position,” Boone said, via MLB reporter Bryan Hoch. “We’re sitting atop the division, best record or right around there in the league. It’s definitely been a grind for us, […]

The New York Yankees are fine-tuning their roster with about four weeks remaining on their schedule. They sent emergency catcher and reserve first basemen Ben Rice and back-of-the-rotation RHP Will Warren down to the minors. It’s expected that Aaron Boone and the Yankees will call up Anthony Rizzo, who’s been rehabbing a return from the 60-day IL. These […]

The New York Yankees want to keep a hold on their first-place American League East standing in September, and they will be tested against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. The Yankees have dealt with their fair share of injury woes during the 2024 season, including an absence from first baseman Anthony Rizzo. However, New […]

The New York Yankees were expecting to have Ian Hamilton back in the bullpen sooner rather than later. Hamilton, who suffered a right lat strain in June and has missed about two months, is currently on a minor league rehab assignment. Hamilton was expected to make an appearance on Friday for Double-A Somerset and did […]

The race for the American League Rookie of the Year award is as close as can be. The two contenders are New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells and Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser. Right now, Cowser is the betting favorite, and with Yankees starter Luis Gil going down with an injury on August 21st, his […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will continue their three-game series with the New York Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. We’re in the Bronx, sharing our MLB odds series and making a Cardinals-Yankees prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. Cardinals-Yankees Projected Starters  Kyle Gibson vs. Will Warren Kyle Gibson (7-6) with a 4.54 […]

The New York Yankees could use a lineup boost after dropping an away series to the Washington Nationals. There’s a possibility, though, that top prospect Jasson Dominguez could be called up to the big leagues in September. Manager Aaron Boone said the organization is thinking about it, via NJ Advance Media’s Max Goodman. “Jasson Dominguez […]

Juan Soto is set to hit free agency after a career year with the New York Yankees. The 25-year-old outfielder could break records for non-Shohei Ohtani players no matter where he signs. One of those options is the New York Mets. Shortstop Francisco Lindor clarified his recent comments about Soto’s free agency with The Athletic’s […]

Marcus Stroman heads to the mound for the New York Yankees as they face the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Yankees prediction and pick. Cardinals-Yankees Projected Starters  Erick Fedde vs. Marcus Stroman Erick Fedde (8-7) with a 3.31 ERA and a 1.17 WHIP Last Start: In his […]

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are in the midst of historic seasons. Ohtani has already joined the exclusive 40/40 club and could become the first player ever to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. Judge is having the best year for a power hitter since Barry Bonds and could become […]

There is no question that Aaron Judge’s greatness is something to marvel at. Judge has somehow improved upon his historic 2022 campaign, and the New York Yankees have fed upon his torrid stretch at the plate to reclaim the AL East division lead. However, talking heads such as Stephen A. Smith, in the name of […]

The New York Yankees lost their second straight game to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, clinching another series loss to a losing team. The 5-2 defeat shrank their lead over the Baltimore Orioles atop the AL East to a half-game ahead of the Orioles’ contest with the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday night. Yankees manager Aaron […]