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Ben Rice News / Field Level Media / September 24
Ben Rice hopes to add to homer total as Yankees battle Rays
Aaron Judge said he wants to return for next week's wild-card series. Until he does come back, the slugger and the rest of the New York Yankees will be curious to see if slugger Ben Rice can homer again.
The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz
How many of the league leaders in batting average since the 2003 season can you name in six minutes?
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Giancarlo Stanton News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Yankees Have Giancarlo Stanton Plan Ahead of Potential Return
The New York Yankees have a potential role in mind for Giancarlo Stanton if the veteran slugger is ready to return for the postseason. Manager Aaron Boone said Stanton would be more of a bench option if activated, according to Yankees beat writer Chris Kirschner.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 24
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Blue Jays eliminated after doubleheader sweep 
The Yankees handled Tampa Bay for the second time in as many days, blowing them out 9-2 behind a pair of Ben Rice home runs as well as a Ryan McMahon grand slam.
New York Yankees News / ESPN / September 24
Rice bests Boone's belief by slugging homers 40, 41
Yankees manager Aaron Boone predicted during spring training that Ben Rice would finish with 39 home runs this season. Rice is two-up after hitting Nos.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 24
Yankees May Have Just Stumbled Into Something They Can’t Ignore
Now officially locked in as the first Wild Card in the American League, the New York Yankees can use their remaining regular season games as a final tune-up for the postseason.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 24
Yankees' Aaron Boone responds to stunning Aaron Judge wild-card comments
Boone and Judge don't appear to be on the same page regarding the latter's status for the start of the playoffs.
Carlos Lagrange News / Minor League Baseball on SI / September 23
Yankees Aren't Yet Ruling Out Turning to Top Prospect Carlos Lagrange
There's been plenty of chatter recently about whether or not three-time MVP Aaron Judge will be playing for the New York Yankees when the 2026 MLB playoffs begin next week.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 24
Ben Rice slugs way into New York Yankees history
New York Yankees first baseman Ben Rice had a game to remember on Wednesday.
Ryan McMahon News / Field Level Media / September 23
Ryan McMahon’s grand slam powers Yankees past Rays
Ryan McMahon hit a third-inning grand slam and tied a career high with five RBIs, while Ben Rice hit a pair of solo homers as the host New York Yankees rolled to a 9-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night.
MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / September 23
Homer-happy Yankees sting Rays in blowout win
Scoring the bulk of their runs early on, the Yankees out-slugged the Rays in a 9-2 win, one that helped Gerrit Cole move above .500 with his tenth win of the season.
New York Yankees News / Fastball on SI / September 23
Aaron Judge Gives His Own Update on Status for AL Wild Card Series
On Tuesday, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone made it sound like outfielder Aaron Judge isn't expected to play in the first round of the 2026 MLB playoffs.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 23
Yankees’ Wild Card Pitching Plans Just Got More Interesting
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that Cam Schlittler is not guaranteed to start Game 1 of next week’s American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 23
Ben Rice joins Aaron Judge in extremely exclusive all-time Yankees club
It has been a memorable season for New York Yankees slugger Ben Rice. On Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, the left-handed hitter connected on his 40th (and 41st) home run of the season.
Anthony Volpe News / Baseball Now / September 23
Yankees To Try Anthony Volpe At New Position This Week
The New York Yankees have secured the top Wild Card spot in the American League, and the focus now is on October. The team likely already knows who it plans to start on the mound for its potential matchup against the Boston Red Sox starting Tuesday, but the position players are a little bit more up in the air.
Cam Schlittler News / Baseball Now / September 23
Yankees Reveal Cam Schlittler May Not Be Game 1 Starter In Postseason
The New York Yankees will start the postseason with a Wild Card Series on Tuesday, most likely facing the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees have the probable American League Cy Young Award winner, but are not committing to having him start Game 1.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 23
Aaron Judge delivers surprise update before Yankees' playoff run
When the New York Yankees placed their superstar right fielder Aaron Judge on the injured list Saturday, it appeared that he would be forced to miss the wild-card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
Giancarlo Stanton News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 23
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton takes major step towards return with playoffs looming
The New York Yankees are currently gearing up for the Wild Card round of the playoffs, which is slated to get underway next week. The Yankees recently learned that they will be without superstar Aaron Judge for that round after he suffered an injury just days after returning from a ribcage ailment.
Austin Wells News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Yankees' Austin Wells Announces Personal News Ahead of MLB Playoffs
New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells is starting to look more like himself at the plate. Over his first three seasons the Yankees knew exactly what they were getting with Wells, an above-average offensive catcher who plays elite defense behind the plate and has been a real contributor since 2023.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 23
Yankees Make Shocking George Lombard Jr. Announcement
The New York Yankees have given 21-year-old shortstop George Lombard Jr. his highest batting-order slot of the season, slotting him second Wednesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 23
Why José Caballero Gives Yankees Better Chance at Third Base Than Ryan McMahon in MLB Playoffs
For much of the New York Yankees' 2026 season, there was a constant conversation about who would be the everyday shortstop. The debate surrounded Jose Caballero and Anthony Volpe for most of the year.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Jazz Chisholm Jr. had blunt reaction to Rays clinching AL East at Yankee Stadium
The Yankees are set for the top wild-card spot in the AL, which means they will host the first-round series.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Kevin Cash speaks out after Rays win first AL East title since 2021
A few hours after losing the first game of a day-night doubleheader to the New York Yankees, 2-0, at Yankee Stadium, the Tampa Bay Rays had a game to remember a few hours later.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 22
Carlos Rodon reaches multiple career milestones in victory over Rays
It’s safe to say New York Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón is ready for the postseason.
Cody Bellinger News / Yardbarker / September 22
Yankees' Cody Bellinger looking to turn September surge into postseason success
With the postseason just around the corner, Bellinger has heated up at just the right time for the New York Yankees.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 22
Yankees' Aaron Judge most likely out of AL wild-card series
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone indicated that Judge will not be ready for the American League wild-card series because of a right calf strain, which landed him on the 10-day Injured List this past Saturday.
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