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All the makings are there for the New York Yankees to snap their World Series drought of 15 years in the running. But they cannot rest on their laurels, for anything can happen during October baseball. The Yankees will need to put their best foot forward in the coming weeks, beginning with their ALDS matchup […]

Despite being the New York Yankees top minor league prospect, the team was reticent about calling up Jasson Dominguez to the majors. When the calendar flipped to September and the team still hadn’t made the call to bring Dominguez up, Yankees fans started to get fed up with the team’s seeming unwillingness to unleash “The […]

As the New York Yankees continue their push towards the postseason, the team still has certain holes to address. Their options to do that are limited, especially since the trade deadline has long passed. Any improvement must come internally, and it can happen. The Yankees have a number of stars who need to step up, […]

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 […]

New York Yankees fans were baffled when the team decided not to call up prospect Jasson Dominguez when rosters expanded to 28 on September 1. Just over a week later, they got their wish, as the Yankees promoted their top prospect prior to their game Monday night against the Kansas City Royals. Dominguez will bat […]

New York Yankees left fielder Alex Verdugo has not had the ideal 2024 season, and he is on the verge of making some unfortunate history with 20 games left in the season. Verdugo is two away from tying the Statcast Era (since 2015) record for the most groundouts to the right side in a single […]

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 […]

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 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 have their flaws, but they sit with the best record in MLB after somewhat coming out of the slump that they entered in June and July.  The Yankees are now ahead of the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East, but only slightly and it will likely be a neck-and-neck race […]

The New York Yankees are giving a new role to one of their most talented farm prospects. The Bronx Bombers are designating slugger Jasson Dominguez as the team’s 27th man, per the team’s X account. The team made the announcement ahead of Sunday’s Little League Classic, which pits New York against the Detroit Tigers. Dominguez […]

The New York Yankees got off to an electric start and looked like they might run away with the American League East title early in the 2024 MLB season. They hit a rough patch prior to the All-Star break but quickly bounced back and are competing for the starting top place in their division. The […]

The New York Yankees addressed two big needs at the MLB trade deadline. Jazz Chisholm Jr has taken over the third base job and Mark Leiter Jr and Enyel De Los Santos have been pitching well out of the bullpen. There are still more holes to fill if the Yankees want to win the World […]

The New York Yankees started the 2023-2024 season as one of the best teams in baseball, and for a while, it looked as if they would run away with the American League East. However, the team quickly fell back to earth. The product that Aaron Boone has been putting out on the field for the […]

Just a game and a half separates the New York Yankees from the first-place Baltimore Orioles as the American League East rivals prepare to battle it out over the second half for the division crown. While both teams are expected to play a major role at the MLB trade deadline, the Yankees recently received some […]

New York Yankees star prospect Jasson Dominguez has been embarrassing minor league pitchers this season, slashing .356/.404/.609 across 23 games. However, his progress towards rejoining New York’s big-league team has stopped. Dominguez will be out for at least two months with a left oblique strain, via The Athletic’s Brandon Kuty. “Dominguez out for at least 8 weeks, […]

The New York Yankees are getting some bad news. Yankees star prospect and outfielder Jasson Dominguez is getting placed on the injured list for the organization’s triple-A team, per MLB.com. Dominguez was removed from a game Saturday, playing with triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Dominguez is one of the top Yankees prospects in the team’s farm system. He […]

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 […]

New York Yankees top prospect Jasson Dominguez took a big step in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, playing five innings in center field with Double-A Somerset, which is his first time playing the field since he started his rehab assignment, according to Greg Joyce of the New York Post. Jasson Dominguez has been on […]

New York Yankees phenom Jasson Dominguez appears to be inching closer and closer to a big-league return. Dominguez, who is on the mend from Tommy John surgery, will begin a rehab assignment in Single-A Tampa on Monday, the Yankees announced. Manager Aaron Boone previously provided a positive update on Dominguez last week. The 21-year-old outfielder […]

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 […]

The New York Yankees have been patiently waiting for the return of top prospect Jasson Dominguez. While it’ll still take some time before he plays with the Yankees again, Dominguez is prepared to take a major step in his recovery. The outfielder has a chance to begin playing rehab games by the middle of May, […]

The New York Yankees are coming off of an incredibly disappointing 2023 season that fell well short of their expectations. Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman heard the criticism from fans and took it to heart, bringing in superstar slugger Juan Soto in a trade with the San Diego Padres. Soto’s addition brings more prestige to […]

Jasson Dominguez of the New York Yankees is one of the most exciting prospects in baseball, but he’s currently recovering from Tommy John surgery. Dominguez took a major step forward on Monday, though, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “Latest update on Jasson Dominguez is that he will be playing catch shortly; he’s already shagging fly […]

New York Yankees top prospect Jasson Dominguez got his first call up to the major league in 2023. However, his Yankees debut was cut short as the star outfielder suffered a torn UCL. Dominguez was forced to undergo Tommy John surgery. While there’s still no timetable for his return, manager Aaron Boone is optimistic in […]

New York Yankees center field prospect Jasson Dominguez made a great impression in his week of playing at the MLB level before discovering that he needed Tommy John surgery, and although the expectations are sky-high for the 20-year-old, he still was just hoping to fit in with the Yankees clubhouse with stars like Aaron Judge […]

Jasson Dominguez was riding a high after getting called up to the big leagues and homering off Justin Verlander in his very first at-bat on September 1st. But, the New York Yankees phenom only lasted eight games before suffering a torn UCL. And as widely expected, Dominguez is set to undergo Tommy John surgery, Aaron […]

In a brutal blow to the New York Yankees amid another poor season, Jasson Dominguez suffered an elbow injury that will sideline him for months. The Yankees rookie apparently suffered a torn UCL in his right elbow, with the expected recovery period between nine to 10 months (per New York Post). That means Dominguez will […]

The New York Yankees may be out of the running for a spot in the 2023 MLB playoffs, but there’s plenty of reason to be optimistic about their future. One such reason is the play of electric rookie Jasson Dominguez, the 20-year old centerfielder who has done nothing but turn the heads of fans since […]

Jasson Dominguez made New York Yankees history Wednesday night by hitting his third home run of the 2023 MLB season. Mickey Mantle had previously been the only Yankees player to hit three homers in a five-game span at 20 years old or younger. Jasson Dominguez accomplished the feat through the first five games of his […]

In just five games as a member of the New York Yankees, 20-year-old outfielder Jasson Dominguez is already accomplishing things that only the franchise’s finest players have achieved. Dominguez, who belted his first Yankee Stadium home run on Wednesday night, became just the second Yankees 20-year-old to have three dingers in any five-game span, joining […]

The past couple of months have not been fun for New York Yankees fans. The Yankees have struggled since the All-Star break and are going to miss the playoffs this season despite having a very talented roster. New York is currently 69-69 and in last place in the AL East. It is still mathematically possible […]

The New York Yankees are feeling it. After losing a bunch of games that left their fanbase demoralized, the Yankees are seemingly already out of their slump, also in part because of the play of Jasson Dominguez. The rookie wowed New York fans again on Sunday when he launched a two-run home run to help […]

New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez went deep again on Sunday Night Baseball, hitting a go-ahead, two-run home run off of Houston Astros pitcher Christian Javier in the sixth inning. In the process, Dominguez joined some exclusive company alongside Aaron Judge and others by hitting two home runs in his first three games in MLB. […]

The New York Yankees calling up hyped prospect Jasson Dominguez for this weekend’s series against the Houston Astros got a lot of attention, and it got even more buzz when he hit a home run off of Justin Verlander in his first MLB at-bat. Jasson Dominguez sat down for an interview with ESPN that was […]

New York Yankees rookie outfielder Jasson Dominguez might have just been getting out of diapers when Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander began his Hall of Fame-worthy career in 2006. Friday night, he was taking him yard in his first MLB at-bat. Verlander has seen and accomplished enough to not be embarrassed by such a […]

Jasson Dominguez impressed in his MLB debut to say the least. The New York Yankees highly-regarded prospect crushed a home run off Houston Astros star pitcher Justin Verlander in his first ever MLB at-bat. Yankees manager Aaron Boone commented on Dominguez’s electric debut after New York’s 6-2 road victory Friday night. “You can’t help but […]

By almost every criteria for judgment, the New York Yankees have had a disappointing 2023 season. They’re in danger of finishing with a record below .500 for the first time since 1992, a harsh fall from grace for one of the MLB’s most prestigious and iconic franchises. However, even in a season filled with heartbreak, […]

New York Yankees rookie outfielder Jasson Dominguez had a whirlwind of an MLB debut. Dominguez’s first at-bat occurred during the Yankees’ win over the Houston Astros on Friday, and Dominguez seized his opportunity, to say the very least. Facing off against legendary ace Justin Verlander, Dominguez crushed a 360-foot, two-run home run blast that gave […]