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Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees are known to be a step ahead of most of their rivals in the AL East. This squad prides itself in prospect development and has gotten to reap the benefits of that program. The next big hitter that they are developing is Jasson Dominguez. He might be the […]

The New York Yankees made a pretty drastic lineup decision by benching Anthony Rizzo. The veteran first baseman is getting some time off after a brutal stretch in the hopes that he can shake off his struggles and go back to being a top-notch starter. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Rizzo could get Monday […]

New York Yankees superstar Juan Soto missed Friday’s loss to the rival Los Angeles Dodgers with left forearm inflammation after being pulled out during a rain delay against the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. On Saturday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone gave an update on Soto’s condition, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com “It’s going to at […]

New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres has been known to commit blunders on the field, much to the chagrin of the team’s fanbase. However, Torres’ latest error was his most egregious yet, and fans are now calling for his head like never before. In the top half of the third inning of Friday’s matchup […]

New York Yankees (45-19) manager Aaron Boone has been in a festive mood amidst his team’s hot start. The good vibes are fueling confidence as the Los Angeles Dodgers (39-25) come to town Friday night. Boone coined a “bicoastal rivalry” between the two powerhouses Friday afternoon, via Jomboy Media. Boone is excited to face the […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone knows his team this season is special, and not just because of the wins and losses. Boone says this club may be the best among teams he has managed in the past. “Look we’ve had some special, talented teams since I’ve been here,” Boone said, per USA Today. “But […]

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is mired in a miserable slump, and manager Aaron Boone provided his thoughts on the situation this week. Some have wondered if Rizzo’s struggles are a result of any lingering concussion issues from last year, but Boone immediately shot that notion down. “I don’t think so because he […]

Aaron Boone has a lot to figure out during these next few games to stay atop the AL East. With one last game to go against the Los Angeles Angels, their series is tied with one game apiece. But, the New York Yankees just came off big losses to this squad and the San Diego […]

The New York Yankees had to grind out a win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday without manager Aaron Boone after the 51-year-old was ejected four batters into the game. Boone was tossed for arguing an interference call that led to a double play for the Angels. Juan Soto was retreating to second base […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone doesn’t think that the derision Angel Hernandez has been getting of late is warranted. When Hernandez announced on Monday that he was retiring from umpiring in the big leagues, it seemingly had fans setting aside their differences. At least during that moment, fans were all smiling at each other […]

Juan Soto has been everything the New York Yankees could have hoped for when they traded for him this offseason. Looking to add more firepower to the lineup alongside Aaron Judge, the Yankees sent a big trade package to bring in Soto, a lefty slugger who seemed like the type of hitter to take full […]

The New York Yankees are having a strong season so far as they are one of the best teams in baseball, but they did lose at home against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. It was a rough game all around for the Yankees as they had trouble getting the bats going, and then when […]

Gerrit Cole may be able to return from the injured list in June. The New York Yankees ace reportedly threw 22 pitches on Tuesday amid his injury rehab. “Gerrit Cole threw to hitters today. 22 pitches per Cole. Felt sharp. Said fb (fastball) came out at 96mph & Matt Blake told him to dial it […]

Despite a cloudy injury report, the New York Yankees are having a strong start to the 2024 MLB season. New York is 26-14, which places them second in the AL East. Moreover, Aaron Boone provided optimistic updates on Jasson Dominguez and DJ LeMahieu amid the team’s weekend Tampa Bay Rays series. LeMahieu hit live off […]

One of the more exciting aspects of the current New York Yankees campaign has been the hot start of starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt who just logged in another impressive effort in the shutout win against the Tamps Bay Rays Friday, 2-0. Schmidt along with Yankees manager Aaron Booner spoke about the 28-year old’s development and […]

The New York Yankees fell 7-2 to the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday in the series-deciding game between the top two teams in the American League East behind a four-run fifth inning. Gleyber Torres hit his first home run but also made the Yankees’ third error of the series to help extend the game’s decisive inning. […]

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is eligible to return from the injured list in late May. Yankees manager Aaron Boone recently declined to predict an injury return date for the reigning American League Cy Young winner, though. “I’m sure it’s soon, but I don’t have that,” Boone said, via nydailynews.com. “I wouldn’t even want […]

The New York Yankees suffered a frustrating 2-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Monday in the first game of a four-game series, and there were a number of blown opportunities, which prompted manager Aaron Boone to express confidence in the offense coming through in those spots in the future. “We’ve had some of those […]

A great night for the Baltimore Orioles equals a tough outing for the New York Yankees. Gunnar Henderson made history as the youngest player in MLB history to hit 10 home runs before May 1 of a season and scored both of the Orioles’ runs, while right-hander Grayson Rodriguez threw nearly six scoreless innings in […]

There are a few sure signs that a MLB season is heating up. The sun is finally starting to peek out from behind the clouds. The game’s best players are chasing after new records. And New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is delivering fantastic ejections for social media pioneers to break down. Monday afternoon, Boone […]

Yankees manager Aaron Boone is known for getting tossed from ballgames, but the way it happened at the start of New York’s 2-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Monday was unusual. The ejection occurred just five pitches into the contest, and Boone’s entire exchange with home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was caught on the […]

The nationwide debate about umpires versus robots seems to gain more steam by the day, but MLB fans are utterly dumbfounded by the latest controversial incident to occur. Actually, that is a poor choice of words, as there is no disputing what happened in the top of the first inning of the New York Yankees’ […]

The New York Yankees bullpen was a bright spot during their overall underwhelming 2023 season. New York is hoping the bullpen can play a big role in 2024 once again as the team looks to bounce back. However, reliever Jonathan Loaisiga was recently dealt an unfortunate injury update. Loaisiga, who has dealt with injury concerns […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone wants to put the rest of Major League Baseball on notice. Boone is letting the league know his Yankees mean business this season after rattling off five wins in a row to start the campaign. “That’s the thing, I feel like as well as we’ve done so far offensively, […]

While his tenure has only lasted three games, Juan Soto has been everything the New York Yankees were expecting and more. Facing the Houston Astros on Sunday, Soto once again proved to be the difference maker for New York. The Yankees moved to 3-0 on the season with a 5-3 victory over the Astros. Down […]

The New York Yankees knocked off the Houston Astros by a final score of 5 to 3 on Saturday, and it was an eventful game to say the least. Manager Aaron Boone’s team got key performances from Juan Soto, who hit his first Major League home run as a New York Yankee, and pitcher Marcus […]

DJ LeMahieu was placed on the injured list before Opening Day, but his timetable was uncertain. Aaron Boone provided a concerning update on the Yankees infielder Saturday, however. Boone revealed that LeMahieu suffered a non-displaced bone fracture and will be re-imaged in two weeks, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. The update was revealed before […]

Manager Aaron Boone is entering the final year of his contract with the New York Yankees before a club option decision in 2025. But Boone doesn’t have the future in mind, only leading the Yankees to the World Series in 2024. Outside of the 2023 season, New York has made the playoffs every year of […]

It was a disappointing 2023 season for Giancarlo Stanton and the New York Yankees. Headed into 2024, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and manager Aaron Boone are expecting bigger things from Stanton this season, per Brendan Kuty of The Athletic: “‘Impressive to see him back doing what he does,’ Judge said. ‘He’s looked good all spring […]

Aaron Boone isn’t going to predict when Aaron Judge will return to spring training games anymore. The initial belief was that Judge, who underwent an MRI on his abdominal area last Monday, would play on Saturday. When Judge did not play on Saturday, Boone made his statement about not predicting the timeline any longer, per […]

The New York Yankees will take on the Houston Astros on Opening Day. Many were hoping Gerrit Cole would get the start, however, due to his injury it sounds like Nestor Cortes will get the start instead. Manager Aaron Boone announced Cortes as the starter, according to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. So, the speculation […]

Aaron Judge recently underwent an MRI on his abdominal muscle area. Although the results came back clean, Judge did not commit to being ready for Opening Day. Judge, however, is expected to re-join the Yankees lineup on Saturday which is a tremendous update for his Opening Day availability. “Aaron Boone said via the @YESNetwork that […]

The New York Yankees have high expectations from themselves as they approach the start of the 2024 season with the mindset of reclaiming their place atop the AL East. It’s not too often that the Yankees fall to the middle of the pack in the American League, let alone the playoffs. So with that in […]

In 2023, manager Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees had a relatively disappointing season despite immense expectations coming into the campaign. Despite advancing all the way to the National League Championship Series in 2022 and finally bowing out to the Houston Astros, the Yankees missed the postseason altogether in 2023, causing Boone and his […]

The New York Yankees have ridiculously high standards, and missing the playoffs like they did in 2023, simply does not cut it for the MLB’s most historic franchise. The Yankees’ disappointing 2023 has cast a big shadow on the successful rookie season of Anthony Volpe, who is now looking to shore up his weaknesses at […]

New York Yankees shortstop Oswald Peraza encountered a recurrence of shoulder discomfort after playing on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aaron Boone told Joel Sherman of The New York Post. Peraza is scheduled to undergo imaging to assess the severity of the injury. Peraza was spotted leaving Steinbrenner Field around noon on Thursday dressed in street clothes, […]

The New York Yankees have one big reason for optimism heading into the 2024 campaign, and that is Juan Soto. The superstar outfielder was picked up in a trade with the San Diego Padres this offseason, and the hope was that he and Aaron Judge would form the most lethal duo in the league. Early […]

The New York Yankees signed Marcus Stroman this past offseason. Stroman, a 2023 All-Star, is expected to help add veteran depth for New York. Yankees manager Aaron Boone believes Stroman is ready to pitch on one of the “biggest stages” in the sport, via Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “I feel like he’s in a place […]

Aaron Judge reportedly wants to hit third in the New York Yankees’ 2024 lineup. But what does Juan Soto think about Aaron Boone’s potential lineup construction? He recently got brutally honest in reference to hitting second or third in New York’s lineup, via Jon Heyman of the New York Post. “I don’t care anymore,” Soto […]