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The New York Yankees shared some concerning news with their fans on Friday before their series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. Aaron Boone and the team moved Jazz Chisholm Jr. to the injured list after he strained his right oblique. Now, Boone is giving Jorbit Vivas, one of the team’s top prospects, a chance […]

The New York Yankees scored 15 runs on the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday with every one of Aaron Boone’s starters getting a hit. However, that offensive performance came at a price: Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s injury. The infielder left the game after a rough slide into third base in the first inning and didn’t return. Chisholm […]

New York is off to a stellar start to the 2025 season and the Yankees are putting on offensive masterclasses. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Aaron Judge are leading the way, with the latter already receiving MVP consideration. Aaron Boone took things to another level, comparing Judge’s excellence to NBA superstar Steph Curry. Boone compared Judge […]

The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles split the first two games of their first series matchup of 2025. Each team is dealing with their own struggles this year; injuries for the Yankees and a concerning start for the Orioles. In Wednesday’s finale, though, tempers flared between them. Aaron Boone and Brandon Hyde reeled their […]

New York Yankees utilityman DJ LeMahieu hasn’t played at all this season after suffering a hip injury in spring training. While he recently started a rehab assignment, the veteran had to receive a cortisone shot due to soreness. However, Yankees skipper Aaron Boone said he expects LeMahieu to continue his rehab assignment on Friday. Via […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are playing at Steinbrenner Field while their normal home, Tropicana Field, is repaired. The team is also working on plans for a new stadium for the Rays to play in. However, it is enemy ground, especially against the New York Yankees. Rays closer Pete Fairbanks and the team made sure that […]

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited Tuesday night’s clash against the Baltimore Orioles with what the team later described as right flank discomfort, triggering concerns of a potential right oblique injury. The incident occurred in the first inning after Chisholm fouled off the first pitch from Baltimore starter Kyle Gibson. Chisholm grimaced, stepped […]

The New York Yankees lost Juan Soto this offseason and needed to respond. Part of that response was a big trade for Milwaukee Brewers closer Devin Williams. But through ten appearances, Williams has been miserable. He has allowed ten earned runs through eight innings and has three three-run outings on his ledger. Yankees manager Aaron […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and manager Dave Roberts are adding a new reliever. Interestingly, it is one that Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees moved on from. Regardless, Yeondrys Gomez is staying ready for his first opportunity to pitch for his new team. The Yankees sent Gomez to the waiver wire after the 25-year-old […]

New York Yankees closer Devin Williams’ rough start to the season continued on Friday. The veteran reliever had another disappointing outing during which he blew the save against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing three runs in the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium. Following the brutal performance, Williams appeared frustrated with himself when speaking to reporters. […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is aware of the struggles his closer Devin Williams has gone through. Williams has been battered in some outings this year, giving up big leads for the Bronx Bombers. Boone seems to be backing away some from a position that Williams is the closer moving forward. “We’ll see,” the […]

Ever since he was a child growing up in Massachusetts, Ben Rice was a big New York Yankees fan. Now, he is an integral part of Aaron Boone’s lineup, holding down the designated hitter spot in Giancarlo Stanton’s absence. His hot start to the season has him reflecting on the path that led him here, […]

The New York Yankees are one of the most explosive offensive teams in MLB this season behind Team USA captain Aaron Judge. However, manager Aaron Boone received news today that could result in the team adding two big bats back to their lineup. DJ LeMahieu will begin a rehab assignment in Double-A, and playoff hero […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone isn’t a happy camper. Not only are the Yankees having some pitching struggles, but his slugger Aaron Judge is getting home runs overturned. Boone is pleading with Major League Baseball to change a rule that possibly stole a homer from Judge. Boone is wanting a home run to be […]

The New York Yankees are trying to navigate through injuries in the early part of the year. Manager Aaron Boone will be getting a boost, though. New York added former Atlanta Braves reliever Tyler Matzek to help Devin Williams and the Yankees’ bullpen. New York is designating Yoendrys Gómez for assignment to open up a […]

The New York Yankees have released some good news today about veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu. The 36-year-old is beginning his rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on his way to an eventual return to the Yankees’ roster. New York manager Aaron Boone can’t wait to get his versatile infielder back to give Aaron Judge and company […]

Despite the New York Yankees’ 14-9 record to start the 2025 season, much of the pitching staff has had a rough go of it. Closer Devin Williams might be the poster child for the team’s early season struggles on the mound, but he has the support of his manager, Aaron Boone. The first-year Yankee has […]

The New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 in one of the weirdest games you’ll see this year. Through seven innings, Fried had a no-hitter going despite three errors from his defense. But before he threw a pitch in the eighth inning, he lost the no-hitter. A sixth-inning Paul Goldschmidt error was changed […]

Max Fried was on cruise control Sunday afternoon in Tampa, carving through the Tampa Bay Rays’ lineup and flirting with history. The New York Yankees’ ace had completed seven scoreless innings and appeared to be six outs away from throwing Major League Baseball’s first no-hitter of the 2025 season. But between the top and bottom […]

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit a ball that was seemingly fair and way out of George M. Steinbrenner Field for a home run in the eighth inning of the team’s 4-0 win against the Tampa Bay Rays, but it was called foul on the field and upheld in video review. Yankees manager Aaron […]

The New York Yankees were up 3-0 on the Tampa Bay Rays, and manager Aaron Boone was not a fan of a certain call, which led him to be ejected. Boone was ejected in the eighth inning of the game after Aaron Judge was called out on strikes. The frustration actually started before then, when […]

New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe’s impressive spring has continued into a good start in his second season in the majors. However, manager Aaron Boone didn’t shy away from talking about Volpe’s struggles against Drew Rasmussen and the Tampa Bay Rays. Volpe and the rest of the Yankees are putting on a show so far […]

The New York Yankees opened up a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night, and it began with a bang for Jazz Chisholm Jr. Chisholm Jr. blew up at the home plate umpire after he struck out looking against Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Mason Montgomery. Manager Aaron Boone tried to hold the […]

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge turned in a great performance on Wednesday in the team’s 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals, drawing praise from manager Aaron Boone, who said this was the most locked-in he has seen the slugger so far this year. Judge responded to that comment. “We’re getting there, we’re getting […]

New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez came through in the clutch on Tuesday, hitting a go-ahead three-run double in the bottom of the 6th inning during the team’s 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. However, he was pulled from the game for Trent Grisham in the next half-inning. This has been a common practice […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone had some high remarks to share about Ben Rice’s start to the 2025 MLB season. To start the year, Rice boasts a .298 batting average as he made 14 hits for six RBIs in 47 at-bats. He has scored four home runs, showing off a lot of momentum in […]

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is out of the lineup for Monday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals while he is getting treatment for a sore back, and manager Aaron Boone explained why Monday was the time to get him a rest. “He’s doing well. I just want to pick some spots here, […]

The New York Yankees won on Saturday to gain a half game lead in the AL East. The 8-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants was keyed by the performance of rookie starter Will Warren and a five-run fifth inning. After the victory, Yankees manager Aaron Boone discussed the placement of starting pitcher Marcus Stroman […]

The New York  Yankees were defeated 9-1 by the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. The Yankees could not bounce back after going down early. Marcus Stroman lasted just 0.2 innings while surrendering five earned runs. After the game, Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed that Stroman is dealing with a knee concern, via Yankees Videos. […]

The New York Yankees have scored the second-most runs in baseball through the first 12 games of the season as the offense is off to a scorching-hot start. While the team’s production at the plate has led the way early on, starting pitcher Max Fried stepped up on Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers. Fried dominated […]

The New York Yankees are forced to play through the entire 2025 campaign knowing that Gerrit Cole, one of the game’s top starting pitchers, is not available. Championship aspirations tend to evaporate when such a long-term setback takes effect, but there other hurlers in this rotation who can push the club forward in Cole’s absence. […]

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is off to a red-hot start to begin the 2025 campaign, smacking six homers in just seven games so far. He went deep again in Friday’s 9-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. That game was also a milestone in Judge’s career. It was his 1,000th appearance since coming up […]

The New York Yankees are primed for another potential run to the World Series, but injury woes to the pitching rotation and bullpen have dawned a dark cloud early on in the season. On Friday, the franchise received good news and bad news for the bullpen. Tyler Matzek, who is dealing with an oblique issue, […]

The New York Yankees aim to improve their record on Friday when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. Unfortunately, the team will be without Cody Bellinger in this contest after manager Aaron Boone scratched him from the lineup. What was originally thought to be a rest day, reports indicate that the 29-year-old outfielder is not […]

Coming off an MVP-winning 2024 campaign, it was apparent that New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge would likely need to sustain that level of production if his team was going to make a return to the postseason. Well, so far, so good for the Yankee right fielder. His manager, Aaron Boone, gushed over Judge’s performance […]

Since spring training, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone had confidence in young catcher turned first baseman Ben Rice’s ability to hit the ball. That confidence was shown when he chose Rice to bat leadoff in Thursday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. When asked to explain his decision, Boone offered a simple one-word answer […]

Zac Gallen was electric on Wednesday night in the Bronx, and even Yankees manager Aaron Boone had no choice but to tip his cap to the Diamondbacks’ ace following a 4-3 Arizona victory. “He was really dealing,” Boone said postgame when asked about what made Gallen so effective. "He was really dealing." Aaron Boone talks […]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone explained his controversial decision to bench starting left fielder Jasson Dominguez. The Yankees have gotten off to a blistering start on offense in their first four games. And the 22-year-old outfielder has contributed to that start. However, Boone has decided to sub Dominguez out for Trent Grisham in three […]

The New York Yankees are dealing with an insane amount of pitching injuries. Gerrit Cole is out for the season, recovering from Tommy John surgery, and Luis Gil is out with a lat strain. Late in spring training, they lost Clarke Schmidt to rotator cuff tendinitis. Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed when Schmidt is expected […]