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The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox were embroiled in some controversy this weekend. On Saturday, the Red Sox appeared to throw at Yankees slugger Aaron Judge in retaliation for Yankees starter Gerrit Cole hitting and intentionally walking Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers in consecutive at bats. After the game, Cora made some […]

One of the biggest storylines to watch as the regular season comes to a close is what the New York Yankees will do with their starting rotation in the postseason. Yankees manager Aaron Boone just provided some clarity about what he is planning to do. Speaking before Tuesday’s game against the Seattle Mariners, Boone confirmed […]

The New York Yankees took three out of four against the Boston Red Sox this weekend, but it did not come without some tension surrounding Aaron Boone, Alex Cora, and others. It started when Gerrit Cole hit Rafael Devers on Saturday’s game and then Cora believed that it was intentional. Cora indicated that the Red […]

The New York Yankees continue their Jekyll-and-Hyde act. Less than 24 hours after a thrilling comeback victory over the Boston Red Sox, ace hurler Gerrit Cole got shelled after intentionally walking Rafael Devers in the fourth inning. Yankees manager Aaron Boone discussed the ill-fated walk, via YES Network. Aaron Boone dissects Gerrit Cole's outing vs. […]

The New York Yankees are fighting for first place in the American League East. They currently hold a respectable three-game lead over the Baltimore Orioles in the division. According to manager Aaron Boone, New York may receive two necessary bullpen reinforcements soon, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “More bullpen help coming for Yankees? RHP Cody […]

The New York Yankees are adjusting their pitching staff as the playoffs approach. Right-handed hurler Marcus Stroman, who signed with the club this past offseason, is moving to the bullpen. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Stroman is available for relief work on Sunday, via The Athletic’s Brendan Kuty. Stroman took the news well, via […]

After dragging their feet over the second half of the season the New York Yankees finally called up top prospect Jasson Dominguez on Monday for the opener of a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals. Dominguez batted sixth in the lineup and played center field in Monday’s 10-4 win over the Royals and hit […]

The New York Yankees made a smattering of roster moves before playing the Kansas City Royals. Chief among them was top prospect Jasson Dominguez making his way from AAA to the majors. In a corresponding move, DJ LeMahieu was put on the shelf with a hip injury. Aaron Boone announced that LeMahieu’s future is fairly […]

The New York Yankees came away with a 10-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday at Yankee Stadium, and Carlos Rodon turned in a quality outing, going six innings and giving up three earned runs while not getting much help from his defense. Yankees manager Aaron Boone was happy with what he saw […]

The New York Yankees decided to get creative with the closer role after Clay Holmes blew another save earlier this week. Reliever Luke Weaver got the first opportunity in this new ninth inning era and he made the most of his moment. Yankees manager Aaron Boone turned to Weaver in the final frame on Friday […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

The New York Yankees are slowly backsliding and might get beat to the top spot of the AL East. Aaron Boone’s squad is now just one game ahead of the Baltimore Orioles and has only won five out of their last 10 matchups. Despite big performances from Aaron Judge, they still need some more juice […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is still learning third base and New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is preaching patience. The Yankees’ trade deadline acquisition made another error on Tuesday night in a 4-1 loss to the Washington Nationals in DC. It was a rough night for New York all around. The Yankees didn’t scratch a run […]

The New York Yankees have been playing inspired baseball as of late, thanks in large part to how electric Aaron Judge has been at the plate. Judge has been hitting home runs left and right, having him on pace to surpass the AL home run record he set two years ago. However, on Tuesday night, […]

The New York Yankees lost embarrassingly to the lowly Colorado Rockies on Saturday, falling 9-2 at home. However, struggling left fielder Alex Verdugo finally has something to smile about, as he laced a solo homer in the fourth inning to break an 0-for-21 slump. Yankees manager Aaron Boone thinks that Verdugo’s long ball can be […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is giving a slightly humorous answer to the question of whether Alex Rodriguez should be immortalized at Monuments Park. Boone was asked by a reporter if Yankee Stadium should include Rodriguez at that special museum. “Oh Kirschner,” Boone replied to the question, when posed by The Athletic reporter Chris […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone believes he has four future Hall of Fame players on his roster, per MLB.com. The manager made the bold claim without specifying who those players are. Yankees fans can take a few guesses, however, as to whom they might be. New York is having a fantastic season under Boone. […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is running out of superlatives for Aaron Judge. The Yankees’ powerhouse hitter crushed his 49th home run of the season during Friday’s 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies, positioning him on track to hit 62 home runs this season. “It’s hard to wrap your head around,” Boone said after […]

The New York Yankees’ 6-0 win over the Cleveland Indians secured yet another series victory for the AL East leaders. Captain Aaron Judge led the way, hitting his 48th home run of the season. Ace Gerrit Cole also starred, allowing just one hit over six innings and striking out two. Judge discussed his home run […]

New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. is “real close to a return,” according to the club’s manager Aaron Boone. Chisholm, who was acquired by the Yankees from the Miami Marlins at the MLB trade deadline, played 14 games with his new team until sustaining an injury on Aug. 12 in a blowout loss […]

While New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is arguably playing on the level of Ted Williams and experiencing major success on the baseball diamond, there is some that have criticized him like Little League baseball coach Bob Laterza. As the Yankees face the Cleveland Guardians Thursday, they have fired back at the coach in what […]

The New York Yankees had a brutal night on Wednesday, losing to the Cleveland Guardians. Starter Luis Gil left the game with lower back tightness and they used every pitcher in their bullpen. They entered the 12th inning tied at 3 and ended up losing 9-5. The offense went scoreless from the fourth inning to […]

New York Yankees fans are still reeling from their team’s brutal 9-5 loss in extra innings to the Cleveland Guardians at home on Tuesday. As NY supporters look for anything (or anyone) to blame for the team’s ongoing malaise, it comes as no surprise that many of them have targeted struggling Yankees first baseman DJ […]

The New York Yankees lost starting first baseman Anthony Rizzo to a fractured arm in mid June. The three-time All-Star has been out of action for over a month as he recovers from the injury. However, Rizzo could be nearing a return as he took batting practice against live pitching on Tuesday, according to a […]

The New York Yankees have a catching problem. While rookie Austin Wells has done well behind the plate, manager Aaron Boone insists on alternating him with Jose Trevino. Boone said it depends on the pitching matchup, via MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch. “Aaron Boone said he sees Jose Trevino making most of the starts vs. LHP, with […]

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. recently commented on Instagram that he is healthy enough to play, but has to wait until the 10-day injured list time period passes, but manager Aaron Boone said “That might be a little ambitious” during his interview on the Talkin’ Yanks podcast on Tuesday. Aaron Boone did go […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is happy to see his slugger Aaron Judge continuing to do so well. Boone is in awe of Judge’s performance this season, which includes 44 home runs. Judge blasted another shot to the skies on Friday against the Detroit Tigers. “[The Tigers] did a good job against him tonight,” […]

New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. will miss significant time due to suffering a left-elbow injury against the Chicago White Sox on Monday. The Yankees will turn to their farm system for relief, calling up infielder Oswald Peraza, according to New York Daily Sports News’ Gary Philips. “With Jazz Chisholm Jr. expected to […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is tipping his cap to the Chicago White Sox’s Grady Sizemore. Sizemore has a heavy burden on himself, as the interim manager of the struggling White Sox. “He was a great teammate. I loved him, Played the game hard, really skilled, great athlete,” Boone said, per Scott Merkin of […]

The New York Yankees looked to finish their series off against the Los Angeles Angels off on a good note, and after rookie Will Warren’s disastrous start on the second game of Wednesday’s doubleheader, they were turning the ball over to the more experienced hand of southpaw Nestor Cortes. But few things seem to go […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke on the impact and his feelings on the death of Billy Bean, the former MLB ambassador for inclusion and senior vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Bean, one of the first openly gay former MLB players, died after a battle with cancer on Tuesday. Bean was drafted […]