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On YouTubeNew York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 9
For Yankees fans, John Sterling was ours 
On Monday, we got the very sad news that former Yankees’ radio announcer John Sterling had passed away at the age of 87. The announcement was met with sadness from Yankees’ fans, but also from around the baseball world.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / May 9
Giants Are Emerging as a Perfect Trade Partner for the Yankees
The 2026 MLB season has almost reached mid-May, meaning it won't be long until trade talks around the Majors heat up. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman hasn't needed to pull off any major deals just yet because of his club's electric start; however, that might change as each passing day brings us closer to the Aug.
Chase Headley News / Pinstripe Alley / May 9
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Chase Headley
Upon trading for superstar Alex Rodriguez in February 2004 and moving him to third base, the Yankees could rest easy knowing that they had secured a real long-term answer for the hot corner.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
New York Yankees News / Total Pro Sports / May 9
Police Investigate Former Yankees Star & World Series Champion After Ugly Divorce
Carl Pavano is back in the headlines for reasons far removed from baseball. The ex-Yankees starter is reportedly dealing with an ugly divorce battle involving police visits, court filings, and explosive accusations tied to his former marriage.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Cam Schlittler News / Field Level Media / May 9
Brewers brace for AL ERA leader Cam Schlittler, Yankees
The visiting New York Yankees will turn to ace right-hander Cam Schlittler in a bid to even their three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
Jacob Misiorowski News / HITC / May 9
MLB fans go crazy over Jacob Misiorowski’s insane 10-pitch streak vs. New York Yankees
Jacob Misiorowski delivered one of the most absurd displays of raw velocity seen in modern baseball, and it immediately sent MLB fans into a frenzy. The Milwaukee Brewers flamethrower has built a reputation around elite speed, but what he produced against the New York Yankees went beyond even those expectations.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 9
Yankees vs. Brewers Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 9
Yankees vs. Brewers: The New York Yankees resume their series on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Milwaukee shut down the New York bats to take the lead with a 6-0 win at American Family Field on Friday.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 9
Ron Guidry, Catfish Hunter, and the Yankees’ last “best rotation”
The date is October 2, 1978. With the Yankees down two in the seventh and two runners on, a light-hitting shortstop steps to the plate at Fenway Park. After fouling a ball off his foot, he turns on one.
Spencer Jones News / New York Yankees on SI / May 9
How the Yankees Should Evaluate Spencer Jones after Big League Call Up
Spencer Jones had a tough go of things in his big league debut with the New York Yankees. Standing across from him on the mound was Jacob Misiorowski, who just so happens to be one of the most electric pitchers in Major League Baseball, and maybe electric is downplaying just how good Misiorowski is.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Jasson Dominguez News / New York Yankees on SI / May 9
What to do When Jasson Dominguez Returns from the IL
Jasson Dominguez has run into a ton of bad injury luck since his debut for the New York Yankees. Not long after hitting a home run after his first at-bat in Houston against the first ballot Hall of Famer, Justin Verlander, the top prospect known as the Martian, injured his elbow on a throw.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / May 9
Yankees prospects: Somerset, Hudson Valley secure comeback wins
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 3-8 at Worcester Red Sox 3B George Lombard Jr. 1-4, BB, K, SB SS Anthony Volpe 1-4, 2B, BB, RBI, 2 K, SB
Luis Gil News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Luis Gil Shut Down With Shoulder Inflammation
The Yankees are shutting down righty Luis Gil after he was diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, manager Aaron Boone told reporters on Friday (link via Greg Joyce of The New York Post).
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 8
Brewers’ Brandon Lockridge suffers a frightening injury slamming into concrete barrier
Brandon Lockridge was forced to exit Friday’s game after suffering a very scary injury.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / May 8
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Makes Aaron Judge Decision After Giancarlo Stanton Update
The New York Yankees have been one of the best teams in MLB to open the 2026 season. The offense has continued to perform at an elite level, led by superstar Aaron Judge.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / May 8
4 Reliever Trade Targets Who'd Help Upgrade the Yankees' Bullpen
The Yankees look like legitimate World Series contenders through the early part of May, hopefully a sign of even better things to come. There's still a
Yovanny Cruz News / New York Yankees on SI / May 8
Yankees' Patient Approach to Yovanny Cruz's Eventual Promotion Is the Right One
Injuries have impacted the Yankees' roster throughout the year, from waiting for Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón to finally make their 2026 debuts to Jasson Domínguez's frequent battle with the injury bug.
Cam Schlittler News / Larry Brown Sports / May 8
Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo had a deranged pronunciation of Cam Schlittler’s name
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo did not stand a chance this week with Cam Schlittler’s name. The veteran New York-based sports host Russo went viral this week over his horrifically botched pronunciation of the name of Schlittler, the New York Yankees pitcher.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 8
Four under-the-radar MVP candidates around MLB
This year, there are a few different players who could break through as under-the-radar MVP candidates. Here's a look at four of them.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / May 8
Yankees recall top prospect, put Jasson Dominguez on IL
The New York Yankees recalled prized prospect Spencer Jones on Friday and placed fellow outfielder Jasson Dominguez on the 10-day injured list with a low-grade AC sprain in his left shoulder.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / May 7
Yankees' top prospect set to make major league debut
As one former New York Yankees top prospect heads to the injured list, another is set to take his place.
Brendan Beck News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 7
How Yankees Prospect Brendan Beck Pitched in Long-Awaited MLB Debut
New York Yankees left-handed pitcher Ryan Weathers was scratched from his scheduled start on Thursday due to an illness. As a result, the Yankees called up one of their longtime prospects to make his first major league pitching appearance.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / May 7
Yankees' Jasson Dominguez exits against Rangers after colliding with wall
New York Yankees left fielder Jasson Dominguez suffered a scary-looking injury in Thursday's home game against the Texas Rangers. Dominguez, who was starting
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / May 7
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Announces Ben Rice News After 4th Straight Absence From Lineup
The New York Yankees are preparing to continue their series against the Texas Rangers on Thursday, doing so again without one of the best hitters in baseball. First baseman Ben Rice is out of the Yankees' starting lineup for the fourth consecutive game after suffering a left hand contusion.
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