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Austin Wells’ home run completes unthinkable Yankees feat

Austin Wells was at risk of being the odd man out of the New York Yankees lineup. Every starter had one hit against the Baltimore Orioles except him, until he hit a solo home run in the ninth inning, joining the long list of Yankees who went deep in the game.

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Yankees offense goes nuclear in blowout win

Starting a game with three consecutive home runs is impressive when it happens once. When it happens twice, it becomes absolutely absurd.

Watch: Yankees open game with three straight home runs ... again

Team-by-team AL MVPs: Why Yankees ace, six other pitchers get the nod

Cubs defeat Pirates with an impressive night at the plate

Watch: Blue Jays' Daulton Varsho makes potential catch of the year

Steve Cohen addresses Pete Alonso's future, Juan Soto's rough start

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / April 29

Yankees' latest homer explosion sinks Orioles, 15-3

Ben Rice homered in each of the first two innings and Aaron Judge hit one of New York's four first-inning solo shots as the Yankees belted the host Baltimore Orioles 15-3 on Tuesday.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'Home Run Derby champion' quiz

The 'MLB home run leaders from 2024' quiz

The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

Watch: New York Yankees Sluggers Achieve Another Historic Home Run Streak

The New York Yankees bounced back from Monday night's loss to the rival Baltimore Orioles in the best way possible, opening up the game with three straight home runs.

Jazz Chisholm News / Athlon Sports / April 29

After Early Exit Tuesday, Yankees Announce Strange Jazz Chisholm, Jr. News

With the New York Yankees starting Tuesday night’s game with four straight home runs, there was little that could dampen the mood in the dugout. That was until Jazz Chisholm, Jr.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 29

MLB Makes Historical Home Run Announcement During Yankees-Orioles

The New York Yankees have played well to start the 2025 Major League Baseball season. Despite dealing with multiple injuries before the first pitch of Opening Day, the Yankees have persevered, playing some of the best baseball of any team in the American League.

Devin Williams News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

Is Pressure of Playing for New York Yankees Too Much for Devin Williams?

There has been a lot said about the struggles of Devin Williams with the New York Yankees. It wasn't hard to picture the elite closer becoming the shutdown guy this team desperately needed after the Yankees acquired him in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers this past offseason.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 29

Watch: Yankees open game with three straight HRs ... again

Watch: Yankees open game with three straight home runs ... again

The New York Yankees are at it again. By "it" we mean clubbing home runs at a ridiculous pace.

Yankees must drop Jazz Chisholm Jr. to the bottom of the lineup

Comparing the Yankees and Mets after Juan Soto's move

Who is the most underrated player on each MLB team?

The 'Most recent MVP for each MLB franchise' quiz

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 29

Could Yankees, Brewers Pull Off Another Surprising Trade?

The New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers swung a surprising trade this past offseason that sent Devin Williams to New York and landed Caleb Durbin and Nestor Cortes in Milwaukee.

DJ LeMahieu News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

New York Yankees Star DJ LeMahieu Now Dealing With New Injury in Rehab Stint

The New York Yankees have done their best to weather the storm this season after dealing with numerous injuries that occurred during spring training. Though

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

New York Yankees Injured Starter 'Still Experiencing Discomfort' in His Knee

The injured New York Yankees pitching staff has become a saga in its own right. They already know they'll be without their ace Gerrit Cole for the entire 2025 season after he underwent UCL surgery, and they are still waiting on Luis Gil to make his return at some point, which is expected to be this summer.

Carlos Rodon News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Yankees Carlos Rodon Calls Out Fan Behavior After Red Sox Incident

Carlos Rodon knows what it feels like to be targeted by fans. But the New York Yankees lefthander said what happened to Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran over the weekend is beyond his imagination.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

New York Yankees Slugger Making Strong Case for All-Star Consideration

The New York Yankees have run into a few issues with their pitching staff in the first month of the 2025 MLB regular season, but have done as good of a job as possible overcoming them with incredible offensive production.

Aaron Boone News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Aaron Boone Sends Clear Message to Rookie After Tough Start

Will Warren has had a rollercoaster of a first month. The New York Yankees' young right-hander has shown flashes of what the organization values in him, but also glimpses of why he might still benefit from time in Triple-A.

Will Warren News / Empire Sports Media / April 29

Yankees struggling starter touches on rough start

The New York Yankees have been relying heavily on starting pitcher Will Warren to provide quality outings with the injuries they have dealt with to start the year.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29

Yankees Disappointing Reliever Has Great Showing After Being Removed From Role

The New York Yankees have had a turbulent first month in the bullpen after they made moves in the offseason which were supposed to provide serious upgrades.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Is a Shortstop Showdown Brewing For the Yankees?

Anthony Volpe had better start hitting with some consistency, or he could find himself competing for his shortstop job soon, USA Today reports. In a recent feature, veteran reporter Larry Berger suggested that Yankees prospect George Lombard Jr.

Cody Bellinger News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Is It Time for the Yankees to Move Cody Bellinger Down?

Just over a month into the New York Yankees' 2025 season, it's time to admit that Cody Bellinger is a problem. The former National League MVP is hitting just .185 with a .242 on-base percentage and a .296 slugging percentage.

New York Yankees News / Fastball on SI / April 29

Aaron Judge is Flirting with History Not Seen Since Ted Williams in 1941 Through First Month

The New York Yankees lost 4-3 on Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. New York still leads the American League East at 17-12 while the O's are in last place at 11-17.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 28