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On YouTubeBen Rice News / Pinstripe Alley / April 22
Should the Yankees make Ben Rice their leadoff hitter? 
Ben Rice’s playing time has been a topic of some consternation around these parts to the start the season. The 27-year-old has been some metrics the best hitter in baseball thus far, so it’s been frustrating to find him on the bench at times.
Gerrit Cole News / Pinstripe Alley / April 22
Yankees news: Cole, Rodón scheduled to start this week
MLB.com | Joe Vasile: The New York Yankees and the Hudson Valley Renegades announced yesterday afternoon that pitchers Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón will start for the Renegades on Thursday and Friday, respectively, as part of their rehab assignments.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 21
Giancarlo Stanton, Yankees shut out rival Red Sox to open trip
Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo home run and collected three RBIs as the New York Yankees opened a three-game series with a 4-0 road victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Aaron Judge News / The Spun / April 21
Aaron Judge Sparks Rumors About Mid-Season Position Change
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has fans wondering if a position change is in his future. Judge has been the heart and soul of the Yankees since his breakout season in 2017.
New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / April 21
The Yankees Backend of The Rotation Has Been an Unsung Hero
The Yankees‘ rotation has been stellar to start the year. They rank 3rd in MLB in both ERA and FIP while leading the league in SIERA (Skill Interactive Earned Run Average).
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Yankees Share Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon Injury Updates Before Red Sox Game
The New York Yankees are set to play the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. The contest represents the first of a three-game series as one of the most historic rivalries in sports gets underway once again.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 21
3 Trade Targets the Yankees Should Already Be Monitoring
The New York Yankees haven't exactly performed like World Series contenders in the early part of the 2026 MLB season. Although the Yankees have offered fans a glimpse of their potential now and then, the good times haven't been consistent enough, leaving it unclear whether the Bronx Bombers are legitimate contenders or a truly expensive pretender.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
New York Yankees News / Stadium Rant / April 21
What Pitcher Should Get The Yankees’ Fifth Starter Spot Once Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón Return?
The New York Yankees have an embarrassment of riches in their starting pitching department and will only get better once Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón return.
MLB News / Sport Relay / April 21
Yankees Continue Dominance of Royals With Series Sweep
For the 20th time since 2015, the New York Yankees took a regular-season series from the Kansas City Royals by sweeping them over the weekend. The Yankees now have sole possession of the American League East for the first time since April 11, with the team one full game in front of the Tampa Bay Rays.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 21
What will the Yankees do at shortstop once Anthony Volpe returns?
The question for the New York Yankees: Who gets more playing time once Volpe returns to the lineup?
Ryan McMahon News / Pinstripe Alley / April 21
Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Ryan McMahon (4/17)
The Yankees entered their recent series against the Royals needing a serious shift in momentum. They were 2-7 in their previous nine games — a stretch which saw them get one-hit by the Rays, fail to score for 17 straight innings, and surrender 13 home runs and 32 runs total in four games against the Angels.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 21
Ben Rice has become Yankees' newest superstar
Is it too early to officially place the “superstar” label on Rice? Perhaps, but what he’s doing with the bat right now makes it apt.
Joe McCarthy News / Pinstripe Alley / April 21
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Joe McCarthy
" /> Despite finishing just two games back in the NL the following season, McCarthy was shown the door. The Yankees, still reeling from the loss of
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 21
Yankees' Pitching Depth Increasing Likelihood of Major Trade Splash
It was clear in Spring Training what the New York Yankees' strength would be: their starting pitching. Right now, their starters have a group ERA of 2.98.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 21
The Yankees Lineup Patterns Tell a Subtle Story About Future
The New York Yankees feel like they're back on track offensively. Their power surge helped them take four out of six games from the Angels and Royals. Yet, for everything that is going well right now, the one thing they haven't quite solidified is the leadoff spot.
New York Yankees News / The Lead / April 20
How Concerned Should the Yankees Be About Their Pitchers?
After an 8-2 start, the runaway subway in the Bronx has stalled. The Yankees have slid to 13-9, a mark saved by a sweep of the lowly Royals this past weekend.
Cam Schlittler News / Total Pro Sports / April 20
Cam Schlittler Receives Death Threats Ahead of Fenway Start
Cam Schlittler announced himself as one of the best young starting pitchers in the MLB with an excellent rookie campaign with the New York Yankees last year.
New York Yankees News / The Spun / April 19
Major Punishment Coming After 'Wild' Fan Brawl At Yankee Stadium
The Yankees have been getting on the right track as of late, winning four of five games to get to 13-9 on the year. New York had been scuffling for much of April, losing five straight - and seven of nine - at one point this season.
Giancarlo Stanton News / Athlon Sports / April 19
Giancarlo Stanton Update Emerges After Removal From Yankees Lineup
The New York Yankees still have one of the best offenses in MLB, but one player who needs to get going is designated hitterGiancarlo Stanton. Through his first 20 games of the season, the 36-year-old veteran has posted a .240 batting average, .296 on-base percentage, .656 OPS, two home runs and 10 RBIs.
Braden Shewmake News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 19
Yankees Trade Braden Shewmake To Astros
The Yankees have traded infielder Braden Shewmake to the Astros. Minor league right-hander Wilmy Sanchez is heading to New York in the deal. Both teams have announced the swap.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / April 18
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Shares Carlos Rodon Injury Update Before Royals Game
The New York Yankees are coming off a 4–2 win over the Kansas City Royals and look to carry that momentum into their next game. Manager Aaron Boone shared encouraging news about left-hander Carlos Rodon, who is nearing a return to the rotation as ace Gerrit Cole begins his rehab assignment.
CC Sabathia News / Larry Brown Sports / April 18
CC Sabathia has cheeky reply to sky-high World Cup transit prices
Former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia injected a dose of humor into the debate over 2026 World Cup transportation costs with a cheeky tweet on Friday.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Aaron Boone blasts ‘overly sensitive’ umps following ejection
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed frustration with the umpiring crew after receiving his first ejection of the 2026 season during an 11-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday at Yankee Stadium.
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