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Brewers clinch playoff spot in historic fashion

Now locked into a playoff spot after an impressive win, the Milwaukee Brewers have reached an historic level of dominance in the final weeks of the regular season.

Brewers have been Pete Crow-Armstrong's kryptonite

Junior Caminero's walk-off homer beats Astros, sends Rays to playoffs

Phillies drop crucial game in playoff race after questionable decisions

Carlos Rodon, Yankees beat Mets on 25th anniversary of 9/11

Angels' Mike Trout ends hitting slump with first HR since August

Cody Bellinger News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Cody Bellinger reflects on ‘special feeling’ wearing FDNY 9/11 hats vs. Mets

It wasn’t just another mid-September game. On Friday, the Yankees and Mets played on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. It was at Yankee Stadium, and on both sides, the emotions were high.

Ben Rice News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Yankees’ Ben Rice drops ‘emotional’ take after 9/11 win over Mets

NEW YORK– On a night meant to recognize the 25th anniversary of September 11th, the New York Yankees opened the Bronx portion of the 2026 Subway Series with a 6-4 victory over the crosstown New York Mets.

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Carlos Rodon News / Field Level Media / September 11

Carlos Rodon, Yankees beat Mets on 25th anniversary of 9/11

Carlos Rodon pitched 6 1/3 sharp innings and the host New York Yankees homered twice off rookie Nolan McLean in a 6-4 victory over the visiting New York Mets on Friday night.

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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.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / September 11

Yankees take opener over Mets after strong outing from Carlos Rodón

A Subway Series game on the 25th anniversary of September 11th was always going to bring about some pomp and circumstance and a chance for New Yorkers of all fandoms to come together and pay tribute.

New York Yankees News / EssentiallySports / September 11

'We Took That Responsibility Seriously': Derek Jeter Reveals Yankees’ Emotional Mission After 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

The terrorists on September 11, 2001, needed only 17 minutes to bring New York City to a horrific halt. At 8:46 AM, American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center.

Clarke Schmidt News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Yankees Announce Encouraging Clarke Schmidt Update

With the postseason approaching, the New York Yankees could get an important piece back in time for their October run. Speaking with reporters prior to

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 11

Why Yankees' Kaima Taira Buzz Is So Intriguing

The offseason is hopefully still several weeks away for the New York Yankees, who have their eye on catching the Tampa Bay Rays for the American League East crown and making a run in October towards the World Series.

Anthony Volpe News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Ex-player says quiet part out loud about Anthony Volpe’s Yankees return

Infielder Anthony Volpe made his return to the New York Yankees on Thursday after spending time in the minor leagues. Volpe made a significant impact in New York’s 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies, as he went 3-4 with five RBI and a grand slam.

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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.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 11

Yankees Announce Starting Pitchers for Mets Series (Potentially a Trap Series)

The New York Yankees sit three games behind their American League East rival, the Tampa Bay Rays, after sweeping the Colorado Rockies. Now they'll face another team sitting below .500 in the Mets.

Jasson Dominguez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Yankees promote pitcher after Jasson Dominguez roster move

The New York Yankees demoted outfielder Jasson Dominguez following Thursday’s 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. With Dominguez being demoted to Triple-A, New York promoted right-handed pitcher Bradley Hanner ahead of Friday night’s game against the New York Mets.

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Giancarlo Stanton News / Viral Sports News / September 11

Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton Saga Takes Yet Another Twist

The New York Yankees optioned Jasson Dominguez to the minors on Thursday night, and the move quickly produced a familiar wave of speculation. Because Dominguez can play the outfield and also serve as a designated hitter, some fans immediately wondered whether the vacated roster spot might finally belong to Giancarlo Stanton.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 11

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Drops Update on Max Fried

New York Yankees left-hander Max Fried took the mound Thursday night against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium and produced a mixed result that left manager Aaron Boone explaining the decision to pull him after just 3.1 innings.

Anthony Volpe News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Anthony Volpe Makes Personal Admission After First Game Back With Yankees

Anthony Volpe admitted he wasn’t sure he would get another chance with the New York Yankees after returning to the Bronx in spectacular fashion Thursday.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Yankees Demote Struggling Outfielder Following Rockies Game

The New York Yankees optioned Jasson Domínguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following Thursday’s 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. The move came just five days after Domínguez was recalled to the majors.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 11

Juan Soto sends message to Yankees fans ahead of latest return to the Bronx

Soto famously helped the New York Yankees reach the 2024 World Series in what became his only season with the storied club, as he ultimately accepted a 15-year, $765M contract from the New York Mets in free agency.

New Bo Bichette prediction indicates Mets could be left scrambling for lineup help

Mets outlast Marlins in wild 15-14 victory to complete sweep

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New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 10

Anthony Volpe makes history in return for Yankees' rout

Under the bright lights of the Bronx, Anthony Volpe returned to the New York Yankees lineup in a big, historic way on Thursday night.

Return to Yankees is 'special' for Volpe

Dodgers' Mookie Betts on pace to pass MLB legends in key metric

Pete Crow-Armstrong is first NL player since Barry Bonds to reach milestone

Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman has been a major disappointment

6-foot-7 Oneil Cruz was ready to throw it down during bench-clearing scene

Elly De La Cruz sets personal high with home run vs. Dodgers

Anthony Volpe News / Yardbarker / September 11

Why this return to Yankees is 'special' for Anthony Volpe

Back in the New York Yankees clubhouse on Thursday afternoon, Anthony Volpe laughed off any recent comparisons to Barry Bonds.

Fernando Cruz says 'supernatural' gift may allow him to pitch again for Yankees in 2026

Yankees want Aaron Judge to make one change

Why Aaron Judge wasn't 'happy' about return to Yankees for win over Rockies

Cy Young Award has a clear favorite after Cam Schlittler's dominant start

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Jazz Chisholm News / Field Level Media / September 10

Yankees place 2B Jazz Chisholm Jr. (thumb) on injured list

The New York Yankees placed second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the 10-day injured list Thursday and recalled infielder Anthony Volpe from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.