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Grading Yankees' Luis Garcia Jr. Trade After One Month

Grading Yankees' Luis Garcia Jr. Trade After One Month

It was certainly out of left field when the Yankees' first move of what fans hoped to be a busy 2026 trade deadline was to acquire a left-handed first baseman, one of the few things on the offensive side of the ball that the team didn't need any sort of upgrade on.

Giancarlo Stanton News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton Situation Takes New Turn

Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton Situation Takes New Turn

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season as a result of multiple calf strains that have kept him sidelined since late April.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 4

Spencer Jones, Trent Grisham, and a complicated center field debate

A pet peeve of mine about the way the Yankees construct a roster is when they hand a job to a top prospect without making him earn it. That is, when the team ignores a position of weakness and relies on a hotshot young prospect seizing the job with relatively little competition.

Aaron Judge News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Yankees Could Make Shocking Roster Decision When Aaron Judge Returns

Yankees Could Make Shocking Roster Decision When Aaron Judge Returns

The New York Yankees head into September with a playoff berth already secured and a chance to chase the top seed in the American League East, but roster questions remain as they try to get healthy and stay balanced.

Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz

The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz
The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz
The '2025 MLB home run leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

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.

Cam Schlittler News / Athlon Sports / September 4
Cam Schlittler Makes Franchise History in 2nd Yankees Season

Cam Schlittler Makes Franchise History in 2nd Yankees Season

Cam Schlittler continues to rewrite the New York Yankees record book, and his latest accomplishment came during another dominant outing against the Los Angeles Angels.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 4

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Doyle Alexander

" /> On June 15, 1976, Baltimore traded Alexander, along with Jimmy Freeman, Elrod Hendricks, Ken Holtzman, and Grant Jackson to the New York Yankees for Rick Dempsey, Tippy Martinez, Rudy May, Scott McGregor, and Dave Pagan.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Yankees’ Top Cut Candidate Has Become Abundantly Clear

Yankees’ Top Cut Candidate Has Become Abundantly Clear

The New York Yankees are preparing for Aaron Judge’s return from a rib stress fracture, a development that would strengthen an already talented lineup but force a difficult roster decision.

Adley Rutschman News / Pinstripe Alley / September 4

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays get shut out, Rutschman returns with a bang

With a mostly successful series against the Angels behind them, the Yankees had the benefit of a day off on Thursday, before heading down the coast to San Diego.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 4

Glen Powell ‘excited’ as he breaks silence on rumored movie about Yankees icon Lou Gehrig

It appears all but confirmed that Glen Powell will play Yankees icon Lou Gehrig in a new movie that will team him up again with Hit Man director Richard Linklater.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

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.

Max Fried News / New York Yankees on SI / September 4
Yankees Announce Starting Pitchers for Padres Series (Max Fried Looks to Set Tone in 2nd Half of Road Trip)

Yankees Announce Starting Pitchers for Padres Series (Max Fried Looks to Set Tone in 2nd Half of Road Trip)

After taking two out of three from the Los Angeles Angels, the New York Yankees’ six-game road trip will continue in California, as they will open a three-game series against the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

Brian Cashman News / EssentiallySports / September 4
Yankees Split Internally Over Brian Cashman as GM’s Future Takes Dramatic Turn

Yankees Split Internally Over Brian Cashman as GM’s Future Takes Dramatic Turn

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman recently observed that front office longevity requires consistently contributing to the organization while maintaining the explicit desire of ownership to keep you around.

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The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
 The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
 The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
 The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
 The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 4

Yankees news: George Lombard Jr. could return against Padres

New York Post | Greg Joyce: George Lombard Jr. exited a game against the Red Sox last Saturday with a knee injury, and a fan base held its collective breath.

Aaron Boone News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Future Takes New Turn Before Playoffs

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Future Takes New Turn Before Playoffs

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone remains secure in his role for now, according to a recent assessment from an MLB insider who pushed back against speculation that his job could be in jeopardy.

Austin Wells News / Field Level Media / September 3
Austin Wells' single sparks Yankees to 10-inning win over Angels

Austin Wells' single sparks Yankees to 10-inning win over Angels

Austin Wells went 2-for-2 with a two-run go-ahead single to highlight a five-run 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Wednesday in the decisive game of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 2
Three impending free agents who need a strong finish to 2026

Three impending free agents who need a strong finish to 2026

The projected free agent landscape has changed since the start of the 2026 season. But some players can still reap the benefits of free agency.

Freddy Peralta finding his rhythm with Rays following troubling stretch
Rays' Freddy Peralta addresses theory about struggles with Mets
Yankees' Aaron Boone sheds light on possible Aaron Judge return date
The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / September 2
Spencer Jones, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homer early as Yankees top Angels

Spencer Jones, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homer early as Yankees top Angels

Spencer Jones and Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit back-to-back home runs during a three-run first inning and Cody Bellinger went 3-for-5 with two runs scored to help propel the New York Yankees to a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / September 1
Yankees activate 3B Ryan McMahon, add RHP John Schreiber

Yankees activate 3B Ryan McMahon, add RHP John Schreiber

The New York Yankees reinstated third baseman Ryan McMahon from the 10-day injured list Tuesday after a brief rehab assignment. McMahon had been on the IL since Aug.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 1
Aaron Boone sheds light on possible Aaron Judge return date

Yankees' Aaron Boone sheds light on possible Aaron Judge return date

Once it was learned that injured New York Yankees slugger and captain Aaron Judge would accompany the team on their upcoming West Coast swing, fans speculated that Judge could return to the big-league lineup as soon as for a home game against the Colorado Rockies on Sept.

Mark Vientos reflects on MLB return after helping Mets defeat Rays
Rays' Freddy Peralta addresses theory about struggles with Mets
Brewers manager Pat Murphy predicted White Sox's 2026 success
Orioles finally call up top pitching prospect Luis De Leon
Jac Caglianone's scorching August deserves more recognition
Justin Topa News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Justin Topa Elects Free Agency

Justin Topa Elects Free Agency

The Yankees announced Monday that right-handed reliever Justin Topa elected free agency in lieu of an outright assignment to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Heliot Ramos News / Yardbarker / August 31
Heliot Ramos explains getting 'emotional' after helping Yankees trounce Red Sox for pivotal win

Heliot Ramos explains getting 'emotional' after helping Yankees trounce Red Sox for pivotal win

Ramos has struggled since joining the Yankees, but delivered a big hit against the rival Red Sox on Sunday.

Ceddanne Rafaela rages online over controversial no-catch call
Aaron Judge injury update fuels return speculation
Austin Wells makes MLB history in Yankees' blowout win over Red Sox
On deck: Cubs, White Sox open big series, plus Yankees-Padres
The 'Most hits against famous pitchers' quiz
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 30
Austin Wells makes MLB history in Yankees' blowout win

Austin Wells makes MLB history in Yankees' blowout win over Red Sox

Sunday's game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees had major postseason implications. The winner of Sunday's game would win the season series 7-6 and secure the tiebreaker for home-field advantage in the wild-card round.

Ceddanne Rafaela rages online over controversial no-catch call
Yankees facing final ‘question’ for Aaron Judge before his return
Judge injury update fuels return speculation
Yankees add outfield depth in Jarred Kelenic
Max Scherzer reaches milestone after stellar outing against Mariners
Aaron Judge News / Yardbarker / August 30
Aaron Judge injury update fuels return speculation

Aaron Judge injury update fuels return speculation

Aaron Boone gave an update on Judge ahead of the team's West Coast swing.

Five most important MLB players to watch in September
Yankees add outfield depth in Jarred Kelenic
Max Fried set to return at perfect time for Yankees
The 'MLB 1-home run, 2-walk games' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 29
Yankees add outfield depth in Jarred Kelenic

Yankees add outfield depth in Jarred Kelenic

The New York Yankees' quest for outfield depth has led to a former top prospect.

Yankees' Aaron Judge responds to 'running it back' takes, shares major injury update
Details emerge on Jazz Chisholm's expected offseason outcome
George Lombard Jr. makes unwanted Yankees history as comedy of errors continues
Five most important MLB players to watch in September
The 'Most 250-K MLB seasons' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 29
Five most important MLB players to watch in September

Five most important MLB players to watch in September

With the final month of MLB's regular season dawning, here are five players who could determine just where their teams land in the postseason.

Pete Crow-Armstrong continuing historic season for Chicago Cubs 
Crow-Armstrong controls NL MVP narrative with three-HR game
Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll closing in on remarkable accomplishment
White Sox set another 2026 milestone with win over Twins
Brett Bateman continues to be an impactful sparkplug for the Blue Jays
Max Fried News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 28
Max Fried set to return at perfect time for Yankees

Max Fried set to return at perfect time for Yankees

The 32-year-old Fried’s return comes at an ideal time for the Yankees, who began a pivotal four-game series against the archrival Red Sox.

Yankees' Aaron Judge responds to 'running it back' takes, shares major injury update
Trade-deadline acquisition Luis Garcia Jr. providing power boost for Yankees
George Lombard Jr. makes unwanted Yankees history as comedy of errors continues
Notable update emerges on the future of Yankees' Brian Cashman
The 'MLB wins leaders since 2000' quiz

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