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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 5
Yankees' George Lombard Jr. reflects on impressive MLB debut in win over Cardinals
Yankees manager Aaron Boone is clearly hoping Lombard will provide a spark for the club and prove to be an upgrade over Anthony Volpe.
George Lombard Jr. News / Field Level Media / August 5
Yankees' George Lombard Jr. bids for encore vs. Cardinals
George Lombard Jr. enjoyed a memorable debut for the New York Yankees on Tuesday. Now the Yankees are intrigued to see what kind of follow-up performance Lombard delivers on Wednesday night when they host the St.
Ryan McMahon News / Pinstripe Alley / August 5
Yankees At-Bat(s) of the Week: Ryan McMahon and José Caballero (8/2) 
The Yankees offense might be hanging on by their fingernails, but thanks to immaculate starting pitching, they come away from the road trip they just completed winning six of ten.
The 'Three-time batting champions' quiz
Luis Arraez won his third consecutive batting title, this time with the Padres in the National League. He's the first player ever to win the title in three straight years with three different teams. Can you name every player to win the batting at least three times?
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 5
Yankees Must Sign Recently Released Catcher to Address Trade Deadline Failure
The most unanimous opinion about what the Yankees did at the 2026 trade deadline was that they made a massive oversight at the catching position, electing not to pony up for any available catcher and stick with Austin Wells and Ali Sanchez behind the plate.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 5
Who is the Yankees’ biggest X-factor down the stretch?
Well, last night was a blast, wasn’t it? The only nitpick I have is that I’d have liked more offense than a couple solo shots, but Ryan Weathers was great, David Bednar was nails in relief, Jazz Chisholm Jr.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 5
Yankees news: The Lombard family’s big day
MLB.com | Brendan Samson: Yesterday was a very cool moment for the Lombard family, as George Jr. made his MLB debut for the Bombers, his younger brother, Jacob, also made his professional debut for the Marlins’ Low-A affiliate.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / August 5
Yankees Make Final Decision on $16 Million Infielder
The New York Yankees closed out the MLB trade deadline by adding pieces to their roster while keeping a veteran infielder who had drawn plenty of trade talk in recent weeks.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
George Lombard Jr. News / Field Level Media / August 4
George Lombard Jr. homers in MLB debut as Yankees blank Cardinals
George Lombard Jr. hit his first career home run in his major league debut, Ryan Weathers pitched six strong innings and the host New York Yankees recorded a 2-0 victory over the St.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 4
Yankees rookie proves he can handle New York pressure with dazzling debut
Expectations were high in the Bronx on Tuesday night for the debut of George Lombard Jr. The New York Yankees shortstop did not disappoint.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
Yankees’ biggest mistake after 2026 MLB trade deadline
The New York Yankees were active at the trade deadline as Brian Cashman made several moves. He traded reliever Camilo Doval to the Pirates for a pair of prospects in Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz.
Anthony Volpe News / Viral Sports News / August 4
Yankees Announce Position Change for Anthony Volpe
The New York Yankees optioned shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A following their loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, and top prospect George Lombard Jr.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
Yankees’ Aaron Boone talks ‘tough conversations’ with Anthony Volpe, Jasson Dominguez
The New York Yankees reshaped their roster Tuesday, optioning Anthony Volpe and Jasson Dominguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Manager Aaron Boone acknowledged the difficult conversations while expressing confidence in both players.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares huge Carlos Rodon injury update
The New York Yankees have been without Carlos Rodon for several weeks as he’s been dealing with left elbow inflammation. With the franchise focused on the final stretch of the regular season amid another playoff bid, manager Aaron Boone shared great news regarding Rodon’s recovery.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 4
Why Did the Yankees Not Trade for a Catcher?
Despite acquiring two bats in Luis Garcia Jr. and Heliot Ramos, the New York Yankees' activity during the trade deadline is considered to be a significant disappointment.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 4
Yankees share Carlos Rodon injury update after quiet trade deadline
Rodon hasn't been able to do much for the Yankees this season, logging a 4-2 record with a 3.30 ERA in nine appearances.
Cam Schlittler News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Yankees star Cam Schlittler calls himself out amid concerning trend
Cam Schlittler has been a completely different pitcher for the New York Yankees at home — and he knows that more than anyone. Schlittler entered Monday’s start against the St.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 4
Yankees demote Anthony Volpe, reportedly calling up George Lombard Jr.
Hours after bolstering their outfield at the trade deadline, the New York Yankees stayed within the organization to make a change to their infield. Shortstop
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Yankees decide to demote two notable players
The New York Yankees are shaking up the snow globe for the last two months of the regular season. New York announced on Monday that they are demoting two noteworthy players — infielder Anthony Volpe and outfielder Jasson Dominguez.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 3
Yankees to promote No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr.
After a few weeks of speculation, the New York Yankees will reportedly have a new face in the clubhouse ahead of Tuesday's game.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 4
Cardinals' Alec Burleson achieves rare power display at Yankee Stadium
In a series opener between two of the most storied franchises, a visiting player made some history of his own on Monday night.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Yankees add right-handed bat with acquisition of Heliot Ramos
With the ongoing absence of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton from the New York Yankees lineup, it was evident that an outfield bat was needed. New York got that bat less than an hour before the trade deadline in a deal it struck with the San Francisco Giants.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Yankees make questionable trade with Nationals for Luis Garcia Jr.
The New York Yankees needed to address the lineup. That process began on Sunday with a trade with the Washington Nationals.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 2
Yankees close in on trade for interesting slugger
The New York Yankees appear to be on the verge of landing a significant lineup boost. The Yankees are deep in talks with the Washington Nationals to acquire infielder Luis Garcia Jr., according to multiple reports.
Luis Garcia News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trade rumor shows desperation in search for lineup upgrades
The New York Yankees are known to be hunting for upgrades to their lineup. Their latest rumored target shows their desperation.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump, injuries
Before the start of the Pittsburgh Pirates weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds, general manager Ben Cherington made it clear that nothing that happened in the series was going to change his approach to the trade deadline.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates
A failed tenure in New York has now led to Doval being traded for a second time in as many seasons.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees' trade deadline plans may hinge on key Aaron Judge situation
With the Aug. 3 trade deadline just around the corner, no one knows what to make of the New York Yankees.
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