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Royals return Rule 5 pick to Yankees

The 25-year-old was selected by Kansas City with the second-overall pick in the 2023 Rule 5 Draft but was designated for assignment earlier this week.

Royals place 2B Michael Massey (back) on 10-day injured list

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Yankees will keep surging shortstop at the top spot even after veteran returns

Anthony Volpe has been red-hot in the month of May, riding an 18-game hitting streak and serving as the Yankees‘ leadoff hitter for most of the season.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 42 minutes ago

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: A San Diego Vacation

From a fundraiser to a trip to San Diego, the Yankees had a busy week. It’s Sunday once again, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup!

Clay Holmes News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Yankees History: The flip side of Clay Holmes’ Monday loss to Seattle

After the mess that was Monday, let’s look back at a better instance of a bullpen-aided late rally. There’s no way to sugar coat it, the Yankees’ loss to the Mariners on Monday was a mess.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 3 minutes ago

Yankees’ veteran first baseman hitting a brutal cold stretch

The New York Yankees‘ lineup has been bolstered by the powerful performances of Aaron Judge and Juan Soto, but not all players have been as consistent.

New York Yankees News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Yankees’ Aaron Judge drops truth bomb on nearly teaming up with Juan Soto on Padres

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is thinking about something that could have been. Judge is dropping a major truth bomb that he nearly went to San Diego to play with the Padres two years ago, per USA Today.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 3 minutes ago

The Yankees’ starting rotation is doing something truly special

The New York Yankees‘ starting rotation has been performing exceptionally well early in the 2024 season, even without their ace, Gerrit Cole, who is recovering from a nerve injury in his elbow.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 3 minutes ago

Yankees’ new left fielder could be one-and-done with big contracts on the horizon

The New York Yankees‘ managing partner, Hal Steinbrenner, has recently made statements reflecting the dual challenges of financial sustainability and the desire to secure star player Juan Soto for the long term.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / 39 minutes ago

1999 Yankees Diary, May 26: The Bam-Tino’s grand slam helped the Yanks creep closer to Boston

Bam-Tino cleared the bases in the fifth and the Yankees beat Boston 8-3. It feels like May of 1999 went on forever. And that’s just writing about it 25 years later — I can only imagine the slog it was for the players and coaches experiencing it.

New York Yankees News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

3 early-season trades Yankees must make

Pinch yourselves, New York Yankees fans. This team really is everything you hoped they’d be in your wildest offseason dreams, and perhaps even better. After dominating the San Diego Padres for the first two days of Memorial Day Weekend, the Yankees are 37-17, three games clear of the rest of the AL East and dominating in all facets of the game.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 2 minutes ago

3 Under-the-radar prospects making massive strides in 2024

Every season there are prospects who the Yankees find a way to maximize, seemingly coming out of nowhere to become buzzy names in the organization. We’ve covered the likes of Agustin Ramirez and Ben Rice, who are off to fast starts with the Somerset Patriots, but what about some of the lesser-known names in the organization?

New York Yankees News / Sporting News / 1 hour ago

Yankees' Alex Verdugo has hilarious quote about Aaron Judge's historic streak

New York Yankees OF Alex Verdugo perfectly summed up Aaron Judge's insane streak with a hilarious quote.

Gerrit Cole News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Yankees star pitcher making progress in recovery

The reigning AL Cy Young award winner is working his way back from a bout of elbow inflammation.

Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner under fire over Juan Soto comments

Yankees star Juan Soto has eyebrow-raising comments on upcoming free agency

Agents question if Yankees will pay Juan Soto

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The '2023 MLB Opening Day starters' quiz

Aaron Judge News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Aaron Judge aims to power Yankees to sweep of Padres

The latest episode of the "Aaron Judge Show" proved to be one for the books, perhaps overshadowing yet another aspect of the New York Yankees' recent success -- the starting pitching.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

I remember doin’ math

Doing the math on future payroll; Cole faces minor-league hitters; Yankees among World Series favorites; Peraza not the Berti replacement New York Daily

Aaron Judge News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Aaron Judge (17th HR), Yanks stay hot in San Diego

Aaron Judge crushed his 17th home run and Marcus Stroman pitched six scoreless innings as the visiting New York Yankees ran their winning streak to five games, knocking off the San Diego Padres 4-1 on Saturday night.

Jon Berti News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

Yankees place IF Jon Berti (calf) on 10-day injured list

The New York Yankees placed infielder Jon Berti on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left calf strain after the team feared the injury could be much worse.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Yankees ace takes big step in first rehab stint

Perhaps the most impressive part of the New York Yankees climb to the top of the American League East standings has been the fact they have done it without the services of ace starting pitcher (and reigning American League Cy Young Award winner) Gerrit Cole. That might soon be changing.

Yankees place infielder on IL

Rays place outfielder on IL

Mets starter Kodai Senga diagnosed with triceps inflammation

Potential White Sox trade chip progressing in return from injury

Athletics pitcher's season gets worse as he lands on IL

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

Top Yankees Pitching Prospect Climbing The Ranks

Yankees pitching prospect Trystan Vrieling displays promising traits toward development and organizational promotion. The New York Yankees are on fire in all aspects of the big-league field and are now getting more traction from the farm system.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago