New York Yankees: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Spencer Jones: The MLB Trade Deadline’s Biggest Winner

Since the MLB trade deadline, the Yankees created a ton of noise regarding what they were doing. Now three weeks later, Spencer Jones seems to have won the deadline. It doesn’t make much sense however, the addition of Heliot Ramos has lately lit a spark in Jones. Since August 2nd, Jones hasn’t exactly come out firing at the plate.

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Everyone said the same thing about Giancarlo Stanton’s latest injury

Giancarlo Stanton may not play for the New York Yankees again this season, and that news had a lot of fans thinking the same thing. The Yankees revealed that Stanton, who has been out due to a right calf problem since April, suffered an injury to his other calf recently.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 22

The Yankees’ player being optioned to make room for Cody Bellinger on roster

The New York Yankees were defeated 4-3 by the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. After the game, the Yankees announced that infielder/outfielder Max Schuemann was optioned to Triple-A.

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The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz

How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 400-HR, 200-stolen bases' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most MLB All-Star Games' quiz

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 22

1 problem Yankees must address before MLB playoffs

The New York Yankees have been battling to stay within reach of the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East all season. It has largely been an uphill battle because they have had to struggle to find something of a reliable offense this season because of injuries to superstar Aaron Judge and slugger Giancarlo Stanton.

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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 22

Giancarlo Stanton and outrunning the sunset

It’s really something to see a true one-of-one. The first time it really stuck, it really happened to me, was Usain Bolt in 2008 in Beijing. With all due

Ryan Weathers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 22

Yankees’ Ryan Weathers Removed With Left Forearm Discomfort

Yankees lefty Ryan Weathers was pulled from his outing on Saturday against the Blue Jays with forearm discomfort, per a team announcement. He’s headed for imaging.

Ryan Weathers News / Field Level Media / August 22

Yankees LHP Ryan Weathers (forearm) exits start early

New York Yankees left-hander Ryan Weathers was lifted in the fourth inning Saturday against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays due to left forearm discomfort.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

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The 'Rookie receiving leader by team' quiz

The '35-passing TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz

The 'NFL all-time receptions leaders' quiz

MLB News / Viral Sports News / August 22

Yankees Suffer Concerning New Injury Against Blue Jays

New York Yankees left-hander Ryan Weathers left Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning, walking off the mound with a trainer and prompting immediate concern about his availability for the stretch run.

Giancarlo Stanton News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22

Giancarlo Stanton may be done for the year after suffering a new injury

Giancarlo Stanton may have officially played his final game for the New York Yankees. Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced the unfortunate news on Saturday that the former All-Star slugger Stanton recently suffered a “moderate” strain to his other calf, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com.

Gerrit Cole News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 22

Why Yankees’ Gerrit Cole is facing 2 big obstacles ahead of MLB playoffs

Even with southpaw Max Fried’s latest trip to the injury list with a bone bruise in his left elbow, the New York Yankees still boast one of the sport’s most imposing starting rotations.

Max Fried News / Athlon Sports / August 22

Yankees Pitching Coach Comments on Max Fried Update

The New York Yankees are back to their winning ways with a five-game win streak going into their second game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night.

Giancarlo Stanton News / Field Level Media / August 22

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton strains calf, might miss rest of season

New York Yankees outfielder/designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton might be lost for the remainder of the season because of a new calf strain. Yankees manager Aaron Boone delivered the news Saturday after Stanton sustained a "moderate" left calf strain after falling while running the bases during his rehab earlier this week.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / August 22

Yankees Make Yet Another George Lombard Jr. Change

The New York Yankees are making a subtle but noticeable adjustment to their lineup as they continue their series against the Toronto Blue Jays this weekend.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 22

Giancarlo Stanton suffers another setback during rehab

Just when it seemed that the New York Yankees were receiving positive injury updates surrounding Aaron Judge (ribs) and Giancarlo Stanton (calf), those updates took a turn for the worst on Saturday.

Yankees' Ryan Weathers exits start vs. Blue Jays early

Return date revealed for Dodgers' Tyler Glasnow

Dodgers' Andy Pages receives brutal injury update after X-rays

Dodgers expected to call up Alek Thomas following Pages injury

Brewers could get Brandon Woodruff back this season

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 22

What the Yankees Need to Keep AL East Hopes Alive

The New York Yankees sit three games out of first place, inching back up to the top of the American League East. The Tampa Bay Rays are 4-6 in their last ten games, while the Yankees are 7-3.

Spencer Jones News / Field Level Media / August 22

Spencer Jones, Yankees strive to continue hot streak vs. Jays

The New York Yankees are on their best winning streak since losing Aaron Judge to a fractured right rib. New York attempts to earn a sixth straight win and shave another game off its American League East deficit Saturday afternoon when it hosts the Toronto Blue Jays.

Spencer Jones News / Viral Sports News / August 22

Yankees Legend’s Spencer Jones Comments Turn Heads

The New York Yankees opened their weekend series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night with a 3-1 victory at Yankee Stadium. Spencer Jones provided much of the offensive spark, finishing with a home run and two RBIs in the win.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 21

Yankees Place Ryan McMahon On Injured List

The Yankees placed third baseman Ryan McMahon on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 20, with a sprained left thumb. Max Schuemann is up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to take his place on the active roster.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 20

Michael Kay dropped a deranged line during Yankees-Orioles game

Michael Kay was acting up a bit in the booth during Thursday’s game. The Baltimore Orioles hosted the New York Yankees on Thursday at Oriole Park in Baltimore, Md.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 20

Orioles' Chris Bassitt rips MLB, shares theory about potential Pete Alonso go-ahead home run

O's starting pitcher and MLBPA executive subcommittee member Chris Bassitt has ripped MLB for having inadequate technology to review plays like Pete Alonzo's would-be go-ahead homer, which was ruled foul.

What Orioles' Pete Alonso was told about potential go-ahead home run in loss to Yankees

Orioles’ Pete Alonso has a request for MLB after controversial call

Five red-hot MLB players who could swing AL, NL wild-card races

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 20

Pete Alonso reflects on Mets exit ahead of future return to Citi Field

Slugger Pete Alonso and his Baltimore Orioles have their hands full with the New York Yankees this week, but New York reporters pressed the Polar Bear about his return to Shea to face the Mets in a few weeks.

Mets owner Steve Cohen shares massive David Stearns job-security update amid criticisms

What Orioles' Pete Alonso was told about potential go-ahead home run in loss to Yankees

Mets infielder Jorge Polanco's disappointing season ends

The '1969 Miracle Mets' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 20

What Alonso was told about potential go-ahead home run in loss to Yankees

What Orioles' Pete Alonso was told about potential go-ahead home run in loss to Yankees

While New York ended Wednesday in possession of the American League's top wild-card playoff berth, 61-66 Baltimore fell 1.5 games back of the final wild-card spot.

Orioles' Pete Alonso on offensive surge since All-Star break

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 19

Yankees' Aaron Boone provides latest update on Cody Bellinger return

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has provided the latest update on Cody Bellinger's return from the 10-day injured list.

George Lombard Jr. unlike recent Yankees shortstops

Trent Grisham provides offense as Yankees slide past Orioles

Yankees set sights on rare 3-game win streak vs. Orioles

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

George Lombard Jr. News / Yardbarker / August 17

George Lombard Jr. unlike recent Yankees shortstops

George Lombard Jr. has injected the Yankees lineup with needed athleticism. His defense could make just as much of an impact going forward.

Return date revealed for Yankees' Carlos Rodon

Yankees placing Max Fried on IL with second elbow injury this season

Yankees announce plans for Cody Bellinger's return from injury

The 'Last MLB debut homers by team' quiz

Max Fried News / Yardbarker / August 17

Yankees placing Max Fried on IL with second elbow injury this season

Just when the New York Yankees were set to receive pitching reinforcements with the return of Carlos Rodon on Tuesday, another pitcher is set to hit the injured list.

Return date revealed for Yankees' Carlos Rodon

Yankees announce plans for Cody Bellinger's return from injury

The 'MLB wins leaders since 2000' quiz

Carlos Rodon News / Yardbarker / August 17