New York Yankees: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Cody Bellinger Bracing for Change After Paul Goldschmidt News

The New York Yankees need all the help they can get to stay in the playoff race, and that doesn't include a Paul Goldschmidt injury. However, the 37-year-old missed Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins with a knee ailment and won't start against the St.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Veteran Slugger Out Again But Signs Point Away From Yankees IL Stint

Paul Goldschmidt is out of the Yankees’ lineup again Friday night, but the news around his knee issue seems to be trending in the right direction. Goldschmidt wasn’t available on Wednesday after tweaking his right knee catching a pop-up in Tuesday night’s win over the Twins.

MLB News / Sporting News / August 15

Guardians urged to land Yankees' fan favorite with 2.68 ERA

The Cleveland Guardians could target New York Yankees reliever Luke Weaver in free agency to shore up their bull pen.

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Luis Gil News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Yankees Pitcher Reveals Special Glove for Next Start

The New York Yankees have starting pitcher Luis Gil back on the mound for the third time this season, and this time he's got a special swag, or flow, as he would put it.

Paul Goldschmidt News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Yankees Infielder Could Return for Revenge Game

The New York Yankees received some bad news this week when first baseman and key member of the starting lineup Paul Goldschmidt came down with a low-grade knee sprain.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Yankees Will Ride Schedule Weakness to Playoffs

The New York Yankees have not been playing their best baseball lately, and it's becoming a problem. They're 6.5 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays in the

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15

Yankees facing ‘hard decisions’ amid bullpen woes

Ryan Yarbrough and Fernando Cruz are close to returning, and New York Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake knows their comebacks could spark tough bullpen choices.

Devin Williams News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Yankees Unlikely to Re-Sign Struggling Reliever

The New York Yankees have been having a hard time closing things out this season, and one name comes up again and again in the blame game: Devin Williams.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 15

2000 Yankees Diary, August 15: Cone rights the ship in a laugher

As the Yankees came into the stretch run of the 2000 season, their minds had started to shift toward the ultimate goal. Though they were still right in

Paul Goldschmidt News / Sporting News / August 15

Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt hints at return from injury for Cardinals reunion

Former Cardinals MVP Paul Goldschmidt aims to return from injury as the New York Yankees head to St. Louis for his Busch Stadium homecoming.

Aaron Boone News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Yankees Announcer Slams Aaron Boone Ahead of Cardinals Series

We can officially include longtime New York Yankees announcer Michael Kay among those questioning Aaron Boone’s judgment and strategies. Kay blasted Boone on Thursday, one day after his latest strange decision in a 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins.

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New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15

1 prospect Yankees must promote as rosters expand for 2025 stretch run

The New York Yankees are clinging to the final American League Wild Card spot, and it might almost be time to promote one of their top prospects as the season winds down.

Michael King News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Former Yankees Pitcher Suffers Knee Injury

A former New York Yankees pitcher is heading back to the injured list after returning from a long stint on it last weekend. Per MLB.com's transaction log, the San Diego Padres placed right-handed starter Michael King on the 15-day IL with left knee inflammation on Thursday.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Yankees Bracing for Troubling Injury Update Amid AL Playoff Race

Both the American League and National League postseason races are heating up as the final quarter of the season arrives, and one team that can’t afford any setbacks is the New York Yankees.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 15

Struggling Yankees Can't Waste Top Prospect

With Paul Goldschmidt's possible stint on the injured list hanging over their already-struggling team, the New York Yankees are beginning to weigh their options to make up for a missing first baseman.

Spencer Jones News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Spencer Jones Could Be the Yankees’ Future But Not Their Answer Right Now

Yankees fans are nothing if not consistent. If Paul Goldschmidt’s knee lands him on the injured list, the instant-reaction crowd will be screaming for Spencer Jones.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 15

Veteran OF signs with Yankees for fourth time

This latest contract represents the fourth time Velazquez has signed with the Yankees.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 15

Pirates' failure can be explained by new prospect's revelation

Pirates' longtime failure can be explained by their new prospect's shocking revelation

It's not just a lack of spending or money that keeps the Pirates at the bottom of the MLB standings every year. It's also the fact that they are poorly run.

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Austin Wells News / Last Word On Sports / August 14

Yankees Catcher Dealing With Horrible Sophomore Slump

Despite coming third in voting for American League Rookie of the Year last year, New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells is struggling with a sophomore slump.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / August 14

Yankees veteran first baseman could miss time with knee issue

Aaron Boone revealed to the media last night that the Yankees‘ decision to not put Paul Goldschmidt in the game to face a left-handed reliever is related to an injury.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 13

Why Yankees' Aaron Judge was glad Pete Alonso stayed with Mets

Yankees captain Aaron Judge shared a somewhat surprising revelation about Pete Alonso's free-agency journey in the offseason.

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Mariano Rivera News / Larry Brown Sports / August 12

Video emerges of Mariano Rivera tearing his Achilles at Old Timers’ Day

Mariano Rivera’s injury mishap during Old Timers’ Day was apparently caught on video. The retired New York Yankees legend Rivera participated in the alumni baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, N.Y.