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Trevor Story is one of the top trade candidates for this year’s deadline, and the New York Yankees are among the teams that have shown interest in him. The Yanks checked in on Story, according to ESPN’s Buster Olney. Olney believes the …
Jose Altuve did it again. The Houston Astros second baseman hit a walk-off home run to beat the New York Yankees, only this time the stakes were not quite as high. Altuve’s 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth capped off a 6-run inning and …
Gerrit Cole threw more pitches in Saturday night’s game than any pitcher has thrown in an outing this season, but he wasn’t about to let someone else come in and finish his shutout for him. Cole allowed just three hits in a complete game …
In general, video replay review in sports is meant to get the obvious missed calls right. That did not happen on Sunday at Yankee Stadium. In the top of the third inning, New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo was called out on a close play at first …
The New York Yankees hit the 81-game mark of their schedule on Saturday with an ugly loss to the New York Mets, and it left manager Aaron Boone stewing. The Yankees sit at 41-40 following Saturday’s 8-3 defeat, an underwhelming mark at the …
The New York Yankees have lost five of their last six games and are quickly falling out of contention, and team owner Hal Steinbrenner said there are a number of ways to fix that. The first one lies with the players. Steinbrenner told reporters on …
The New York Yankees did not have a weekend to remember at Fenway Park, and it was capped off by an accident involving the team’s equipment truck. According to Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe, the Yankees’ equipment truck ran into the …
Gerrit Cole is one of the pitchers baseball fans will be watching now that MLB has begun cracking down on foreign substance use, and the New York Yankees ace raised a big red flag with his start on Sunday. Cole was absolutely rocked in the first …
The New York Yankees set an MLB record during their win over the Oakland A’s on Sunday, and they did it in style. With the Yankees leading 2-1 in the top of the ninth inning, it looked like closer Aroldis Chapman was in serious trouble after he …
The New York Yankees are one loss away from falling to .500 on the season, but manager Aaron Boone is not about to sit back and let a reporter imply that the team has grown comfortable with losing. Following New York’s 7-0 loss to the …
New York Yankees pitcher Jameson Taillon is clearly frustrated with the lack of run support he’s getting from his offense. The Yankees lost 3-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, marking the sixth time in the last seven games the team’s …
Home plate umpire Vic Carapazza had a bizarre night Friday when the New York Yankees took on the Detroit Tigers. In the sixth inning, Carapazza seemingly lost track of the count when Yankees infielder Gio Urshela took a 2-2 pitch off the plate. …
MLB fans waited more than a year to verbally abuse the Houston Astros over their cheating scandal, and some of that pent-up energy was released when the 2017 World Series champions faced the New York Yankees this week. Though, apparently at least …
Gleyber Torres accomplished something on Thursday that we probably will not see again this MLB season, and it was made possible by some inexcusable laziness from the Houston Astros. With the New York Yankees trailing 5-3 in the bottom of eighth …
Aaron Judge remains one of the biggest bargains in baseball, as his salary is just north of $10 million this season in his second year of arbitration. Despite that, the New York Yankees apparently considered the possibility of trading him — …
A 5-10 start is a crisis for the New York Yankees, but general manager Brian Cashman is staying the course. Cashman on Monday praised the job manager Aaron Boone is doing with the team, giving him a vote of confidence despite the team’s start. …
