New York Yankees: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Babe Ruth News / Pinstripe Alley / October 15

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Samuel Byrd

Before he had a chance to grow up and become affectionately known as “Babe Ruth’s Legs,” Samuel Byrd was known to his family as Dewey. While growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, Byrd excelled at basketball and baseball for Simpson High School.

Aaron Boone News / Pinstripe Alley / October 15

Former Yankees manager Joe Girardi defends Aaron Boone’s season

Although several fans may have a contrasting opinion, former Yankees skipper Joe Girardi gave Aaron Boone praise for his managerial duties throughout the season.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 15

Yankees news: Gold Glove finalists and Chambliss’ 50th anniversary

MLB.com: The three AL Gold Glove finalists at each position were announced Wednesday, with three Yankees earning nods. Cody Bellinger, who led all left

Gavin Williams News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB K-leaders by league' quiz

How many of the league leaders in Ks for both the American and National League since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Single-season rookie K-leaders' quiz

The 'All-time K-leaders by MLB club' quiz

The '2026 MLB Opening Day starters' quiz

Blake Snell News / Yardbarker / October 15

Brewers make history with comeback win vs. Dodgers in NLCS Game 3

It took only one pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers to get on the scoreboard on Wednesday night when Jackson Chourio crushed a game-opening solo shot. They wouldn't score again until six innings later.

Brewers push Dodgers to the brink with NLCS Game 3 win

Dave Roberts' Blake Snell decision vindicates Kevin Cash years later

Jackson Chourio had Joe Davis flustered with first-pitch HR in Game 3

Pat Murphy gets ripped for his strange decision in NLCS Game 3

The '2018 first-time MLB All-Stars' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

New York Yankees News / EssentiallySports / October 15

'Not Going to Win': Yankees Legend Exposes the Biggest Flaw in New York’s $330M Roster

The New York Yankees’ $330 million roster crashed out in the ALDS again, and A-Rod says the problem isn’t the manager or GM. While calls for Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman to take the blame continue to grow, Alex Rodriguez believes the real problem lies somewhere else: the roster itself.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 14

5 Free Agents Yankees Should Pursue to Keep World Series Window Open in 2027

After the New York Yankees were eliminated in the ALDS, Aaron Judge urged the front office to go "all-in" on assembling a World Series-caliber roster. That may not be easy, though.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 14

MLB Trade Rumors releases annual arbitration projections for 2027

Now that we are into the offseason, it’s time to focus on who the Yankees will need to keep in the Bronx and how much they’re willing to spend. Taking a look at MLB Trade Rumors’ arbitration projections for 2027, there are a few standouts that could use a pay raise, while others may be more debatable amongst fans.

New York Yankees News / Baseball Now / October 14

Alex Rodriguez Blasts Yankees Roster Construction After Postseason Exit

The New York Yankees were eliminated by the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series, extending their championship drought to 17 seasons. The team has made one World Series since 2009, and one of the franchise's legends blasted their roster construction.

Anthony Volpe News / Viral Sports News / October 14

Yankees Urged to Make Big Anthony Volpe Decision This Offseason

The New York Yankees enter a pivotal offseason with multiple roster choices ahead, including a decision on the future of Anthony Volpe after a truncated 2026 campaign that ended in an American League Division Series sweep by the Tampa Bay Rays.

Cody Bellinger News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Congratulations pour in for Cody Bellinger after he's announced as Gold Glove finalist

There were plenty of bright spots from the regular season, and one of them was certainly left fielder Cody Bellinger.

2026 American League Gold Glove finalists announced

Yankees icon Paul O'Neill shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Isaac Paredes News / New York Yankees on SI / October 14

Pros & Cons of Potential Yankees-Isaac Paredes Trade to Solidify Third Base

It's clear that the New York Yankees need help at third base. The Bronx Bombers haven't found an option that sticks at the hot corner, and their acquisition of Ryan McMahon at the 2025 trade deadline may have been their biggest whiff yet.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 14

Three Yankees named as Gold Glove finalists

Austin Wells, Cody Bellinger, and José Caballero are the three Yankees who were named Rawlings Gold Glove finalists on Wednesday. Among the American League finalists, Wells was named alongside Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler and the Blue Jays’ Brandon Valenzuela.

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The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 14

The Yankees’ five best defensive plays of 2026

The Yankees defense has been, over the past few years, inconsistent at best. The 2024 squad, on paper, wasn’t too bad, ending the year in the middle of

MLB News / NewYorkYankeesCommunity / October 14

Yankees vs. Red Sox: The Rivalry Explained for New Fans

After the 1919 season Boston dealt star outfielder Babe Ruth to New York and the rest is baseball history. Since that fateful transaction, the Yankees have grown into the most successful team in baseball.

Jazz Chisholm News / NewYorkYankeesCommunity / October 14

Jazz Chisholm’s Yankees career raises questions about his star status

New York’s Jazz Chisholm Jr. was arguably the Yankees’ most fun-to-watch player at times this past season. And by fun we mean eye-rolling at his decision-making mixed in with gasps when Chisholm Jr.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / October 14

Yankees icon Paul O'Neill shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre

O'Neill thinks the Yankees could benefit from Boone shifting his approach toward one taken by a Yankees managerial legend.

Yankees Post-Mortem: The Pursuit of No. 28 Continues

The '2026 MLB managers' quiz

New York Yankees News / EssentiallySports / October 13

'That’s Selfish': Aaron Judge Slammed Over His Post-Elimination Response as Yankees Clubhouse Concerns Resurface

The New York Yankees entered the postseason hoping to end their 17-year championship drought, but their October campaign ended in disappointment. Tampa Bay completed a 3-0 ALDS sweep at Yankee Stadium, leaving questions about what went wrong.

New York Yankees News / Stadium Rant / October 12

Three Yankees Trade Targets That Make Sense For A Successful 2027

The Yankees closed the book on the 2026 season with another American League Division Series exit, this time to the Tampa Bay Rays, and now turn their attention to retooling and preparing for 2027.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / October 12

Yankees Post-Mortem: The Pursuit of No. 28 Continues

The New York Yankees entered October with championship aspirations and exited with a familiar feeling of disappointment. For the second consecutive season, an AL East rival sent the Bronx Bombers home; this time, it was a three-game sweep at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays.

Giancarlo Stanton News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 10

Could The Yankees Move On From Giancarlo Stanton?

Aaron Judge and Clarke Schmidt are the only current Yankees who have been in the organization longer than Giancarlo Stanton, who has now logged nine seasons

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 8

Rays' Mesa reflects on his tiebreaking home run against Fried

Rays' Victor Mesa Jr. reflects on his tiebreaking home run against Max Fried

Thanks to Mesa's heroics, the Rays have advanced to the American League Championship Series (ALCS).

Rays' Victor Mesa Jr. becomes hero in ALDS clincher

History nearly repeats itself as Yankees season ends in game that featured shocking fan interference call

Yankees players make feelings on Aaron Boone clear after getting swept by Rays in ALDS

The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz

Jazz Chisholm News / Yardbarker / October 8

Jazz Chisholm Jr. calls out Yankees fans for booing as Rays complete ALDS sweep

Yankees fans loudly booed Chisholm after he popped out to first base while pinch-hitting for Jose Caballero in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Job security updates on Brian Cashman, Aaron Boone emerge

Aaron Judge shares strong offseason message after Rays sweep Yankees in ALDS

Yankees players make feelings on Aaron Boone clear after getting swept by Rays in ALDS

The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / October 8

Aaron Judge puts pressure on Yankees after playoff sweep

Judge sent a strong message to Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner and to team senior vice president/general manager Brian Cashman regarding the offseason.

Yankees players make feelings on Aaron Boone clear after getting swept

Notable update emerges on Boone's future after Yankees' playoff exit

Junior Caminero trolls Yankees after Rays advance to ALCS

Yankee fan who interfered with Game 3 home run had interesting reaction

Jazz Chisholm Jr. calls out Yankees fans for booing as Rays complete sweep