New York Yankees: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / September 16

Yankees 10, Twins 9: A laugher turns into a nailbiter

Call it the Game Nobody Wanted to Win. The Yankees roared ahead to a 10-1 lead before letting it very nearly slip away. They scored in each of the first four innings, before not plating a run the rest of the game.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 16

Yankees’ dream scenario for 2025 MLB playoffs

The New York Yankees are a few wins away from securing their spot in the American League playoffs. Aaron Boone has already started his postseason preparation, the pressure is on.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz

The '2024 MLB RBI leaders' quiz

The 'Highest slugging percentage in a season' quiz

Aaron Boone News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 16

Yankees’ Aaron Boone reveals possible strategy amid Wild Card race

The New York Yankees have less than 15 games left to secure a spot in the American League playoff picture. Aaron Boone has dealt with injuries and drama surrounding his team.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The 2025 season didn't go as well as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments from their respective teams.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / September 16

Two Yankees Pitchers that Will Strongly Be Relied on in the 2025 Postseason

The clock is ticking for the New York Yankees as they grind out the last bits of September towards the postseason. The club is falling behind in the divisional race.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 16

Yankees’ Aaron Boone explains starting Anthony Volpe over Jose Caballero

Five games behind the Toronto Blue Jays with less than two weeks left in the season, the New York Yankees need to get a move on. If the season ended today, the Yankees would be the AL’s first Wild Card.

Anthony Volpe News / ESPN / September 16

Volpe returns to Yanks' lineup after cortisone shot

Anthony Volpe returned to the New York Yankees' starting lineup on Tuesday, making his first start since getting a cortisone shot in his left shoulder.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 16

Why Raleigh shouldn't win AL MVP over Judge despite historic season

Why Cal Raleigh shouldn't win AL MVP over Aaron Judge despite historic season

There are numerous reasons Raleigh’s MVP case should fall short.

Revisiting the 'best-case scenario' for each MLB team

Yankees have hidden 40-40 player in two-time All-Star

Royals' Salvador Perez adds to intriguing Hall of Fame resume

The 25 most iconic MLB batting stances

The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz

New York Yankees News / Sport Relay / September 16

Yankees Face Tough Starting Pitching Decision for October

When the New York Yankees ruled out Gerrit Cole for the 2025 season in March, their starting pitching depth was immediately put on high alert. Sure, they had Max Fried and Carlos Rodon, but everyone else was a question mark.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 16

Yankees Face Huge Price Tag For Top Free Agent

How much is too much for the New York Yankees when it comes to free agency following the 2025 World Series? General manager Brian Cashman will have some big decisions to make as outfielder Trent Grisham hits the open market and Cody Bellinger prepares to opt out of his contract.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 16

Yankees’ Triple-A Scranton team looking to clinch playoffs in final week of season

And so it has come down to this. The final week of the Triple-A regular season and five teams are still mathematically alive for the International League second-half title.

MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / September 16

Yankees Make Disappointing History Against Twins

The New York Yankees have had the highest highs and the lowest lows in 2025. Against the Minnesota Twins, they found a new low. Yankee teams of the past have used Target Field as a chance to get right, but in the opener, they were shut out.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / September 16

Yankees Insider Predicts Postseason Bullpen Without Two Big Names

The Yankees could be headed for an October bullpen shakeup. NJ.com’s Max Goodman projected New York’s playoff relief corps this week and left two notable names off the list: Mark Leiter Jr.

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The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz

The 'FBS animal teams' quiz

The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

Luke Weaver News / New York Yankees on SI / September 16

Yankees All-Star Defends Struggling Reliever

New York Yankees reliever Luke Weaver is in the midst of a deep rut on the mound, but his All-Star teammate still has the utmost belief in him moving forward.

Aaron Judge News / Fastball on SI / September 16

Aaron Judge-Yankees Storyline To Watch Down The Stretch

The New York Yankees have one of baseball's best overall players in Aaron Judge. That's an understatement. If you have been following along at all, you know Judge is one of baseball's best overall players, if not the very best.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 16

Yankees Predicted to Make Surprising Playoff Decision

The New York Yankees are still trying to fight their way to the top of the American League East, surpassing the Toronto Blue Jays before the playoffs. But with October around the corner and a firm grasp on the AL Wild Card lead, the team may be starting to round out their postseason focus.

Luke Weaver News / Athlon Sports / September 15

After Minnesota Meltdown Can Yankees Still Trust Luke Weaver in October?

The Yankees had hoped Luke Weaver’s September struggles were just a blip before the playoffs. But Monday night in Minnesota, that hope took another hit in a rare 7-0 shutout loss to the Twins at Target Field.

Aaron Judge News / Athlon Sports / September 15

Yankees React to Aaron Judge News Before Twins Game

The New York Yankees won't reach the mountaintop this season without Aaron Judge producing at the plate. Luckily, the generational superstar is regaining his mojo after missing time due to an elbow injury.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / September 15

Yankees Starting Shortstop Job Remains Undecided

The New York Yankees just finished one of their most crucial stretches of the season, going 7-5 against 4 teams currently in playoff spots. Sitting 4 games behind the American League-leading Toronto Blue Jays and just 1.5 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox after Sunday’s loss, New York only has 13 games left to secure their spot in the postseason.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 14

Yankees’ Aaron Boone makes ‘star’ Cody Bellinger statement

The New York Yankees rebounded from two straight losses to the Detroit Tigers a few days ago to win their last three games. That includes capturing the series finale over the Tigers to salvage a three-game set.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14

Cashman: Yankees 'believe in' Anthony Volpe despite 'tough stretch'

Anthony Volpe’s underwhelming season has made the shortstop a topic of controversy in the Bronx.

Yankees have hidden 40-40 player in two-time All-Star

Aaron Judge heating up at the perfect time for Yankees, his MVP pursuit

Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?

The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 15

Yankees have hidden 40-40 player in two-time All-Star

The New York Yankees expected Jazz Chisholm Jr. to fill a significant hole in their lineup.

Royals' Salvador Perez adds to his intriguing Hall of Fame resume

Cardinals to activate veteran 3B amid disappointing season

Brewers starter to undergo MRI

Rangers activate OF for playoff push

Robinson Cano joins exclusive club with his 4,000th pro hit

Five stars from Japan and Korea MLB teams will fight over this offseason

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / September 13

This Yankees Trio Could Collaborate Effectively in the Closer Role

The New York Yankees are deep in the September hunt to earn a postseason spot. The club is firing on all cylinders to ensure wins are added to the column.

Anthony Rizzo News / Larry Brown Sports / September 13