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Yankees free agent has sobering take on potentially being forced into retirement

New York Yankees free agent Anthony Rizzo understands that he very well could be forced into retirement this spring. The veteran first baseman had his $17 million club option declined by the Yankees at the end of last season. While the 35-year-old …

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Yankees targeting 3-time Gold Glover to replace Anthony Rizzo

The New York Yankees could be poised to replace Anthony Rizzo with another multi-time Gold Glover. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported on Thursday that the Yankees are among the teams who plan to “aggressively” pursue first baseman …

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Yankees announcer did not hold back after team’s baserunning blunders

New York Yankees radio announcer John Sterling said what fans were probably thinking Tuesday during a sloppy 6th inning for the Bronx Bombers in Game 2 of the 2024 ALCS. The Yankees had a 3-2 lead to start the bottom of the 6th inning at Yankee …

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Yankees unlikely to have key player ready for ALDS

The New York Yankees are likely to be down at least one key player for the American League Division Series against Kansas City. Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is highly unlikely to play in the ALDS, general manager Brian Cashman confirmed …

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Report reveals how much time Anthony Rizzo will miss due to injury

Anthony Rizzo suffered an injury to his right arm/hand during his New York Yankees’ 9-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. on Sunday night that will likely keep him out for some time. Rizzo suffered a fracture to the …

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Yankees considering notable move with struggling Anthony Rizzo

The New York Yankees may be trending towards the inevitable with their struggling veteran first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Rizzo was out of the lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Notably, Yankees manager Aaron Boone …

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Yankees share big news on Anthony Rizzo

The New York Yankees shared some big news on Tuesday regarding the status of Anthony Rizzo. Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Rizzo would be shut down for the rest of the season. Anthony Rizzo will be shut down for the season, Aaron …

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Anthony Rizzo had been playing with concussion for over two months?

The New York Yankees have a lot of explaining to do given what has apparently transpired with Anthony Rizzo over the last couple of months. The team announced Thursday that the three-time All-Star first baseman Rizzo was going on the 10-day injured …

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Yankees slugger credits Taylor Swift for helping him break out of slump

There is a certified Swiftie inside of the New York Yankees clubhouse. Former All-Star slugger Anthony Rizzo had been struggling mightily at the dish over the last several weeks. Entering play on Sunday, Rizzo had been hitting a horrid .131 in the …

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Anthony Rizzo has blunt response to being swept by Red Sox

The AL East has been the most competitive division in baseball this season, and the standings got a bit tighter over the weekend when the Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees. Anthony Rizzo insists he is not sweating the tough series. The Red …

Anthony Rizzo with Vlad Guerrero Jr

Anthony Rizzo reveals what he told Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during exchange

Anthony Rizzo revealed after Friday’s 6-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays what he said to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during a 9th inning exchange. Vlad Jr. was batting with a runner on first and two outs in the top of the 9th with his team up 6-1 on …

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Anthony Rizzo had funny way of recruiting Aaron Judge to re-sign

Aaron Judge knew what the New York Yankees had to offer when he hit free agency, so there was not as much recruiting for the organization to do. That did not stop one of his teammates from sending a gentle reminder of what he would be leaving behind …

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Anthony Rizzo makes decision on his future

Former All-Star slugger Anthony Rizzo is officially off the market. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that Rizzo has decided to return to the New York Yankees. The deal is reportedly for two years and $40 million guaranteed with the …

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Astros have strong interest in stealing slugger from Yankees

The New York Yankees were unable to keep pace with the Houston Astros in the ALCS this year, and the defending World Series champions may try to further the gap between the two teams by going after one of New York’s best players this winter. …

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Video: Anthony Rizzo has meltdown in dugout after umpire’s call

Anthony Rizzo had a meltdown in the dugout after getting upset with a call. Rizzo’s New York Yankees were facing the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. Rizzo was batting in the bottom of the third inning with one out and a runner on first. He had a 1-2 …

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Unlikely Yankees star could soon make pitching appearance?

The New York Yankees are absolutely vaporizing their opponents right now, so much so that they may have to start making things a bit more interesting for themselves. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said following Saturday’s victory over the Chicago …

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