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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole takes a big step forward in rehab process

Every day, the New York Yankees edge closer to welcoming back their star pitcher, Gerrit Cole. He was sidelined before the season commenced, managing only a single appearance in spring training before nerve inflammation forced him to a halt.

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Yankees Could Have Signed Star Free Agent If It Weren't For Shohei Ohtani

The New York Yankees had a massive offseason but it could've been even bigger. New York made arguably the biggest trade of the offseason by acquiring superstar slugger Juan Soto in a trade with the San Diego Padres.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 29 minutes ago

Carlos Narváez: The Yankees’ new third catcher

Taking a look at one of the Yankees’ Triple-A backstops after a brief stint with the major-league club last week. The day any ballplayer gets called up to the major leagues is cause for celebration, the culmination of a life’s work to that point.

Andy Pettitte News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

1999 Yankees Diary: The Yankees bounce back behind Pettitte

Early offense backed a sterling start from southpaw Andy Pettitte This series against the Twins did not begin the way New York hoped. Getting smacked around 8-5 by a (then) 10-16 Minnesota club in the first game put the Yanks behind the eight-ball if they wanted to earn a series win in the Twin Cities.

Juan Soto News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / 34 minutes ago

Yankees Superstar Juan Soto Dodges Question About Future With New York

The New York Yankees have been great so far this season but there is a real chance that the club could lose its top player next offseason. New York acquired superstar slugger Juan Soto in a trade with the San Diego Padres this past offseason and he has been every bit as advertised so far this season for the Yankees.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Yankees Failed to Sign Three High-Value Pitchers to the Staff This Offseason

The New York Yankees failed to sign three high-value pitchers this offseason who could have ultimately put them at an incredible advantage. The Yankees did successfully maneuver the offseason market, but definitely could have added some highly effective options to the pitching staff.

Everson Pereira News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Yankees prospects: Pereira, Narváez homer as Scranton wins five in a row

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from May 4th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 10-9 at Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp LF Greg Allen 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB RF Everson Pereira 2-5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, K - a day after a Golden Sombrero 1B T.J.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Judge tossed, Cole tossing

Judge given the heave-ho for first time; Cole throws off a mound; Soto the perfect fit The Athletic ($) | Chris Kirschner: We saw something yesterday we’d never seen before: an Aaron Judge ejection.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 34 minutes ago

Yankees vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers – May 5

The New York Yankees (22-13) play the Detroit Tigers (18-15) in The Bronx at 1:35 PM ET on Sunday. The Yankees will give the nod to Nestor Cortes Jr. (1-3) versus the Tigers and Tarik Skubal (4-0).

Anthony Rizzo News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago

Anthony Rizzo, Yankees eye sweep of visiting Tigers

Offensive consistency remains difficult for the New York Yankees to establish. But the Yankees might be a little closer to finding it after their biggest inning in six days.

Juan Soto News / ClutchPoints / 6 hours ago

Yankees’ Star Wars nickname for Juan Soto is going viral

New York Yankees superstar Juan Soto has gotten off to a searing-hot start in pinstripes. In fact, his season has gone so well that some have even speculated about him possibly signing a mid-season contract extension with the Yankees.

Gerrit Cole News / Sporting News / 5 hours ago

What Yankees' Gerrit Cole said after successful bullpen session

New York Yankees SP Gerrit Cole had his first successful bullpen session. Here's what he said.

Luke Weaver News / Empire Sports Media / 5 hours ago

Yankees are seeing this under-the-radar free agent signing blossom in bullpen

Luke Weaver was signed by the Yankees to a one-year $2 million deal with a club option after making three impressive starts for the team at the end of the 2023 season.

Tommy Kahnle News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / 7 hours ago

Yankees Star Pitcher Nearing Season Debut According To Team Insider

The New York Yankees already have one of the best bullpens in baseball but it should get a significant boost in the not-so-distant future. New York currently has the top bullpen ERA at an impressive 2.30.

Gerrit Cole News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole breaks silence on injury recovery

The New York Yankees have been without ace Gerrit Cole for the first month of the 2024 season after he felt discomfort in his elbow in spring training.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 14 hours ago

Aaron Judge gets first career ejection after arguing with ump

Watch: Yankees star Aaron Judge receives first career ejection after arguing called third strike

Aaron Judge's day ended early after home plate umpire Ryan Blakney handed him his first career ejection.

Yankees' Judge addressed offensive woes creeping into May

Watch: Yankees slugger Anthony Rizzo hits three-run homer against Tigers

Yankees fans get positive injury update on Gerrit Cole

Watch: Cubs' Christopher Morel smashes HR in third straight game

Controversial call by umpire abruptly ends White Sox-Cardinals game

Recently acquired Luis Arraez makes history in Padres debut

New York Yankees News / FanNation Inside The Pinstripes / 1 hour ago

New York Yankees Bullpen Has Been Dominating Its Competition

The New York Yankees have been one of baseball's best team in 2024 and the bullpen is playing a key role in why. The New York bullpen was not given a lot of respect heading into the season, not making the preseason top 10 of MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Yankees' Anthony Rizzo hits three-run homer against Tigers

The three-run shot gave the Yankees a 5-1 lead over the Tigers on Saturday.

Yankees legend John Sterling shares one regret about retirement decision

Yankees' Aaron Judge addresses offensive woes creeping into May

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New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 4 minutes ago

Yankees are featuring an extremely unlikely cleanup hitter

As the season commenced, the notion of Alex Verdugo assuming the cleanup role in the Yankees lineup after just a month was unforeseen, especially with Giancarlo Stanton still on the roster.

Gleyber Torres News / Empire Sports Media / 5 minutes ago

Yankees keep pushing struggling infielder further down the batting order

The signs of a hitter experiencing an extensive cold streak can often be seen in their gradual descent down the batting order. This early in the 2024 season, the New York Yankees are witnessing such a trend with several players, notably Gleyber Torres.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / 4 hours ago

Yankees fans get positive injury update on Gerrit Cole

The defending AL Cy Young winner will get back on a mound Saturday.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 9 minutes ago

Yankees legend John Sterling shares one retirement regret

Yankees legend John Sterling shares one regret about retirement decision

Yankees icon John Sterling opened up about his decision to retire after the season had already gotten underway.

Yankees' Aaron Judge addresses offensive woes creeping into May

Yankees' Nestor Cortes off to frigid start

Former Yankees infielder rips team after loss to Orioles

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Spencer Jones News / Last Word On Sports / May 2

Yankees’ Top-Prospect Has Been On Fire With Somerset

Top-prospect Spencer Jones has been on a tear to start his 2024 season. Do his stats make him worthy of a mid-season promotion? Spencer Jones had one heck of an April.