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Which Yankees Player Loses a Roster Spot When Anthony Volpe Returns?

The New York Yankees’ infield will hopefully get a much-needed boost in the coming weeks with the impending return of shortstop Anthony Volpe. Volpe, who started the season on the 10-day IL, is still rehabbing from left shoulder surgery late last season for a torn labrum.

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The Yankees don’t do themselves any favors

This is not solely a piece to bash Jazz Chisholm Jr. I think he’s a very good player, and I am currently watching him relay signs while standing on second base, both to help his own hitters and mess with Rays’ starter Drew Rassmussen.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / April 13

Former Yankees Catcher’s Death Reported in Sad News

Billy Bryan, the veteran catcher who had the distinct honor of working with Hall of Famers Catfish Hunter and Satchel Paige during his eight-season major league journey, passed away at the age of 87.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 13

To get out of this slide, the Yankees’ bats need to get more aggressive

When the Yankees improved to 8-2 on the season with their comeback, series-opening win against the A’s last Tuesday, all was well in the world. There were problems with a shaky bullpen and an unproductive bottom of the order, but the team was winning, and that’s all that matters.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players to appear in the most games all-time for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz

The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

MLB News / Sport Relay / April 13

Yankee Freefall Continues as Rays Sweep Yankees

After back-to-back losses against the Athletics, the New York Yankees hit a new low when the Tampa Bay Rays completed the sweep in three games for the first time since 2021.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 13

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Kid Elberfeld

)" data-portal-copyright="" /> Elberfeld dedicated his post-playing days to coaching and instructing in various youth baseball leagues in Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 13

March 2026 Million-Dollar Card Sales: Judge, Ohtani & What April Releases Could Break Next

The March 2026 million-dollar card sales delivered historic momentum, with Aaron Judge’s million-dollar card and Shohei Ohtani’s million-dollar card shattering modern benchmarks.

Aaron Judge News / New York Yankees on SI / April 13

Aaron Judge has Answers for Yankees Free Fall

The New York Yankees lost six of their last seven. A sweep at Tropicana Field against the Rays is the type of low that was hard to foresee last week after starting the season 7-1.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 13

Skidding Yankees push to ignite offense vs. Angels

While some late at-bats were better, the New York Yankees still experienced the same disappointing results at the plate during a lost weekend against the Tampa Bay Rays.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 13

Which slumping Yankees hitter has you the most worried?

The good vibes that were emanating from the Yankees clubhouse have quickly dissipated. A sterling start has turned sour, a five-game losing streak bringing the Yankees to 8-7 after running an 8-2 record in their first ten games.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

Cam Schlittler News / Pinstripe Alley / April 13

Yankees news: A closer look at Cam Schlittler

MLB.com | Nathan Maciborski: With young starter Cam Schlittler taking the mound on Sunday for the Yankees, MLB.com posted an article from this month’s Yankees Magazine featuring the right-hander, who has emerged as one of the game’s best young starters since making his debut last summer.

Jazz Chisholm News / Athlon Sports / April 12

Rays Player Issues Apology to Yankees Star Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Drew Rasmussen’s return from the paternity list was nearly picture-perfect on Sunday at Tropicana Field. Pitching for the first time since welcoming his second child, the Tampa Bay Rays right-hander was sharp, efficient and in command against the New York Yankees.

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The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz

The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz

The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Yankees, Mets set New York futility mark

While a five-game losing streak is not noteworthy in a vacuum, the timing of the Yankees and Mets futility is.

Nick Kurtz's HR, Aaron Civale's pitching help Athletics blank Mets

Chandler Simpson impactful again as Rays finish sweep of Yankees

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Could Braves' Matt Olson become this generation’s Cal Ripken Jr?

Cardinals’ patience paying off as Jordan Walker becomes elite hitter

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 12

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: At Least Jeter’s Happy

It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! The third week of the season has seen the Yankees hit their first real snag of the season, as they dropped four of five games, including three straight, to cap off their first home stand of the season.

Ben Rice News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12

Ben Rice costs the Yankees with an ABS blunder

The New York Yankees are quickly becoming a comedy of errors this season. Yankees first baseman Ben Rice cost the team with a blunder during Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Yankees' Chisholm admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Chisholm has been at the eye of the storm this season for his struggles at the plate and his behavior on social media, and this certainly won't do much to help his case.

Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

Yankees could eventually part ways with all-star infielder amid early struggles

Yankees share big Anthony Volpe injury update

The '2024 MLB multi-home run game leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11

Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is off to a slow start at the plate this season, and he thinks the reasons for it are outside of his control.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 11

Aaron Boone reveals what he ‘liked’ about Luis Gil’s season debut

After a recovery stint in the minor leagues, the New York Yankees brought back 2024 AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gill to face the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 11

Yankees star Aaron Judge's offensive struggles reach notable low

The superstar slugger hasn’t been the same since he returned from the World Baseball Classic, and he’s struggled mightily at the plate more often than not.

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

Oneil Cruz continuing to show why Pirates can't give up on him

Shohei Ohtani snatches Ichiro Suzuki record vs. Rangers

Astros' thin rotation could take another hit

Blue Jays dealt another blow after George Springer exits loss

Three slow MLB starts that could last all season

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 10

Yankees’ Brian Cashman confirms Anthony Volpe hasn’t lost starting shortstop job

There are plenty of New York Yankees fans who do not wish to see Anthony Volpe take another at-bat in Pinstripes. He had everything fans wanted from a potential franchise pillar.

Clarke Schmidt News / Empire Sports Media / April 10

NY Yankees get excellent news on rehabbing starter Clarke Schmidt

The New York Yankees woke up on Friday with the best rotation in baseball, boasting a 2.14 ERA that is virtually half a run better than the second-placed Cleveland Guardians at 2.67.

Alex Rodriguez News / Athlon Sports / April 11