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Spencer Jones’ First MLB Home Run Draws Aaron Judge Comparison

Spencer Jones’ First MLB Home Run Draws Aaron Judge Comparison

With Aaron Judge dealing with a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side, the New York Yankees recently recalled their No. 6 prospect, Spencer Jones, and not only is he beginning to deliver, but he is also drawing comparisons to the three-time MVP.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 10

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Ken Singleton

Yankees history is flush with an embarrassment of luminaries—not just on the diamond, but in the broadcast booth, from Red Barber and Mel Allen to the late John Sterling.

Cody Bellinger News / Pinstripe Alley / June 10

Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Cody Bellinger (6/8)

Where would the Yankees be without Cody Bellinger? Even before the Aaron Judge injury, Bellinger was by far the Yankees’ third-most productive and perhaps the most consistent hitter at the plate.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 10

Yankees prospects: Jasson Domínguez homers, samples right field on rehab assignment

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 5-2 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs SS George Lombard Jr. 1-4, RBI, K, SF RF Jasson Domínguez 3-3, HR, BB, 2 RBI,

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

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New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 10

What would be your go-to Yankees lineup right now?

The wear and tear of a baseball season can sure change things in a hurry, even in May. Remember when the Yankees miraculously made it through spring training with essentially the entire expected Opening Day roster intact?

MLB News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Austin Wells News / Pinstripe Alley / June 10

Yankees news: Good news on Austin Wells

New York Post | Ryan Dunleavy: Results from Austin Wells’ MRI on Monday have shown no immediate causes for concern, and while the catcher will be meeting with doctors again this week as they attempt to find the root cause of his cervical headaches, that can only be considered good news.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 10
Yankees, Guardians bring worn-down bullpens into series finale

Yankees, Guardians bring worn-down bullpens into series finale

Terrific work by the bullpen has allowed the New York Yankees to win the first two games of their road series against the American League Central-leading Cleveland Guardians.

Spencer Jones News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 10
What did Yankees’ Spencer Jones do with his 1st homerun ball?

What did Yankees’ Spencer Jones do with his 1st homerun ball?

Outfielder Spencer Jones played a massive role in the New York Yankees’ 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. And now he’ll have a memento to hold onto forever.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 9
Yankees’ Aaron Boone sounds off on Ben Rice’s dugout gesture

Yankees’ Aaron Boone sounds off on Ben Rice’s dugout gesture

Ben Rice is quickly becoming a fan favorite in the Bronx, and for good reason. The New York Yankees first baseman is having an unbelievable breakout season.

MLB News / Yardbarker
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Jasson Dominguez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 9
Yankees fans will be fired up by this Jasson Dominguez update from Scranton

Yankees fans will be fired up by this Jasson Dominguez update from Scranton

The New York Yankees received an update on Jasson Dominguez that should excite fans Tuesday night. The outfielder showed progress during his rehab assignment with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, giving the organization another encouraging sign as it monitors his return.

Jazz Chisholm News / Field Level Media / June 9
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s blast continues Yankees' surge past Guardians

Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s blast continues Yankees' surge past Guardians

Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning off Tim Herrin, lifting the visiting New York Yankees to a 3-2 win over the American League Central Division-leading Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
 The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz
 The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz
The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz
 The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz
The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz
 The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz
Spencer Jones News / Pinstripe Alley / June 9

Spencer Jones blasts first career home run as Yankees secure series win in Cleveland

The Spencer Jones experiment has been extremely interesting over the first few weeks we’ve seen it. Yankee fans have been wondering aloud how a player with such titanic power, but such concerning holes in his swing, would fare against big-league pitching.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / June 9
Aaron Boone sends 'strong' message about Aaron Judge's injury return

Aaron Boone sends 'strong' message about Aaron Judge's injury return

Aaron Boone does not see a world in which the New York Yankees finish the season with Aaron Judge on the injured list. 

Yankees try to keep winning without injured stars against Guardians
Brian Cashman shares major update on Yankees' trade plans
Three AL front-runners in line to earn their first All-Star bid
The 'MLB 1-home run, 2-walk games' quiz
Gerrit Cole News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 9
Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gets assessment from Red Sox legend that will catch fans’ attention

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gets assessment from Red Sox legend that will catch fans’ attention

New York Yankees star Gerrit Cole made his return from Tommy John surgery earlier this season. While Cole only made three starts leading into Tuesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians, the Yankees ace has performed well.

Spencer Jones News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 9
Watch Yankees top prospect Spencer Jones crush first MLB home run vs. Guardians

Watch Yankees top prospect Spencer Jones crush first MLB home run vs. Guardians

The New York Yankees saw Spencer Jones deliver a milestone swing Tuesday night vs. the Cleveland Guardians. The rookie outfielder crushed his first MLB home run at Progressive Field, flashing the power that still makes him one of the organization’s top prospects.

Cody Bellinger News / New York Yankees on SI / June 9
Yankees' Decision to Run It Back With Cody Bellinger Is Aging Like Fine Wine

Yankees' Decision to Run It Back With Cody Bellinger Is Aging Like Fine Wine

All the talk this winter around the Yankees was mostly centered on Cody Bellinger. He and super-agent Scott Boras held their ground, waiting for the right deal to materialize for them.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / June 9
Yankees Could Make Bold Move for Veteran Ex-Red Sox Hurler

Yankees Could Make Bold Move for Veteran Ex-Red Sox Hurler

The New York Yankees are positioned as one of the strongest teams in Major League Baseball this season, which positions them as active buyers leading into the trade deadline.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / June 9
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Facing Backlash for Anthony Volpe Decision

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Facing Backlash for Anthony Volpe Decision

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has reopened a shortstop debate that much of the fan base considered settled. Boone will start Anthony Volpe at shortstop with Jose Caballero on the bench for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians.

David Bednar News / New York Yankees on SI / June 9
Back on Track? David Bednar's Resurgence Looks Legit After Win vs. Guardians

Back on Track? David Bednar's Resurgence Looks Legit After Win vs. Guardians

After losing twice in three meetings with the Guardians last week, the Yankees exacted some revenge with a 7-5 series-opening win at Progressive Field on Monday night.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / June 9
Aaron Boone Praises Cody Bellinger After Yankees Game

Aaron Boone Praises Cody Bellinger After Yankees Game

Aaron Boone has praised Cody Bellinger after the New York Yankees secured another win, pointing to the outfielder’s steady impact on both offense and defense during the season.

New York Yankees News / Total Pro Sports / June 9
What Time Is The Yankees Game Today? Starting Pitchers, TV Channel & More

What Time Is The Yankees Game Today? Starting Pitchers, TV Channel & More

The New York Yankees are back to their winning streak despite the absence of Aaron Judge. Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger, and Ben Rice are carrying the team forward to keep them alive.

Cody Bellinger News / Field Level Media / June 8
Cody Bellinger's big hit lifts Yankees over Guardians in 10

Cody Bellinger's big hit lifts Yankees over Guardians in 10

Cody Bellinger hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the 10th inning as the visiting New York Yankees opened a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians with a 7-5 victory on Tuesday.

Aaron Judge News / Yardbarker / June 9
Brian Cashman shares major update on Yankees' trade plans

Brian Cashman shares major update on Yankees' trade plans

The New York Yankees are facing a bit of a crisis.

Yankees legend Derek Jeter addresses team's Aaron Judge setback
Braves face key question in potential Tarik Skubal trade
Matt Shaw's return to the Cubs couldn't come at a better time
Red Sox haven't learned from Rafael Devers disaster
Mets' schedule could determine if they become sellers at trade deadline
On deck: White Sox's big tests, A's in Vegas, Tigers' last stand
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 7
Yankees legend Derek Jeter addresses team's Aaron Judge setback

Yankees legend Derek Jeter addresses team's Aaron Judge setback

Once again, injuries have gotten in the New York Yankees' way at a crucial time.

Aaron Judge injury might lead Yankees to big in-division trade
Three AL MVP front-runners with Aaron Judge sidelined
Yankees to recall Spencer Jones after Aaron Judge injury
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6
Yankees Place Austin Wells On 10-Day IL With Cervical Headaches

Yankees Place Austin Wells On 10-Day IL With Cervical Headaches

Catcher Austin Wells is heading to the injured list due to cervical headaches, the Yankees announced. J.C. Escarra was recalled to take Wells’ spot on the roster.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
Yankees To Select Ali Sánchez

Yankees To Select Ali Sánchez

The Yankees will select catcher Ali Sánchez onto the MLB roster, reports Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. New York hasn’t confirmed that move but announced tonight that backup catcher J.C.

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