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Yankees’ Max Fried gets massive rehab assignment news after All-Star Break

With the All-Star break in the rearview mirror, the New York Yankees are re-focused on competing for a World Series title. They’re hopeful starting pitcher Max Fried will soon be back to help their case.

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Yankees Draft: How did the picks fare in College World Series play?

" /> Bear Harrison, selected in the fifth round, was the starting catcher for Texas A&M. During NCAA Tournament play, Harrison slashed .250/.444/.500 with three hits, four walks, and a home run.

Austin Wells News / Viral Sports News / July 17

Yankees Slammed With Disastrous News Involving Austin Wells

Matthew Schmidt of Yankees Roundtable notes that the New York Yankees are confronting significant challenges at the catcher position as the MLB trade deadline looms.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / July 17

3 Reasons Why Yankees Should Hate Their 2027 Schedule: West Coast Woes Lead the Way

The 2026 MLB season is far from over as the Yankees come out of the All-Star break, looking to retake the American League lead before challenging for the World Series this fall.

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The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

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New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / July 17

Max Fried to make rehab assignment start Friday

One member of the Yankees pitching staff is nearing a return and will make a necessary step in the return to the major league mound.

Former Yankees star, announcer share Aaron Judge warnings amid uncertainty about return

Yankees' Aaron Judge names greatest accomplishment of Hall of Fame career

Dodgers visiting Yankees for first time since 2024 World Series

The 'Most home runs for every MLB team in 2019' quiz

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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.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / July 17

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Tillinghast L’Hommedieu Huston

" /> Work began in 1922, with Huston a regular presence at the site. As construction drew to a close, he expressed his desire to sell his half of the club to Ruppert.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / July 17

Yankees' Aaron Judge names greatest accomplishment of Hall of Fame career

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge will undeniably go down as one of the greatest offensive players in the history of the storied franchise. What does he consider his greatest honor?

Former Yankees star, announcer share Aaron Judge warnings amid uncertainty about return

Dodgers visiting Yankees for first time since 2024 World Series

Yankees teammates make history in first inning of All-Star Game

Yankees have unique way of motivating, angering Cam Schlittler

The ''MLB: The Show' cover athletes' quiz

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / July 17

Yankees prospects: Rain puts damper on Lombard’s home run parade

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday Double-A Somerset Patriots: Offday High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Offday Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Offday Florida Complex League Yankees: Canceled by rain vs.

Cam Schlittler News / NewYorkYankeesCommunity / July 17

Yankees’ Boston-born star silences Red Sox fans with cold message

The New York Yankees’ pitcher, Cam Schlittler, grew up as a Boston Red Sox fan. In just one major league season, he has emerged as a frequent target of Boston fans’ boos.

Camilo Doval News / New York Yankees on SI / July 17

3 Yankees to Monitor During Series vs. Dodgers: Time for Camilo Doval to Prove Himself

The MLB All-Star Break came and went in a flash, officially ushering in the second half of the 2026 season. It's time for the Yankees to put on their hard hats and go to work, as they enter the resumed action three games behind the Rays for the American League lead.

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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.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / July 17

Yankees news: The 2027 schedule drop

SNY | Alex Smith: MLB announced full schedules for the 2027 season Thursday. The Yankees will start the campaign at home with three-game sets against the Blue Jays and Athletics before heading to Cleveland and then Pittsburgh on a road trip.

Jonathan Ornelas News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 17

Jonathan Ornelas To Opt Out Of Yankees Deal

Infielder Jonathan Ornelas is opting out of his minor league deal with the Yankees, reports Francys Romero. He’ll become a free agent if New York doesn’t select him onto the MLB roster.

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The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

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New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / July 16

ESPN Prediction Gives Yankees Reason for Concern

The New York Yankees have compiled a solid 54-42 record through the first half of the regular season, positioning themselves as a legitimate contender.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / July 16

Yankees Warned About Major Trade Due to Multiple Concerns

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the New York Yankees find themselves in a familiar position: evaluating how aggressively to bolster their roster for a postseason push.

Gerrit Cole News / Athlon Sports / July 16

Yankees Make Gerrit Cole Move Before Dodgers Game

The New York Yankees have their pitching plan set for the first series of the second half, putting multiple key arms on the mound against the reigning World Series champions.

Jonathan Ornelas News / Athlon Sports / July 16

Yankees Minor Leaguer Makes Career Decision

Jonathan Ornelas has elected to become a free agent after exercising the opt-out clause in his minor league contract with the New York Yankees, ending his stint with the organization despite putting together one of the best offensive seasons of his professional career.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / July 16