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New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 6
Contending is hard, actually, and the Yankees have been both good and lucky 
Last week, when I was reading Sam’s piece about the messy state of much of the American League, I was struck by how many teams now mired in a rut were considered by many prognosticators to be contenders coming into the season.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / June 6
Yankees prospects: Combined no-hitter for Scranton behind Brendan Beck, Carson Coleman
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 4-0 at Syracuse Mets — as the headline says, a combined no-no for the RailRiders, their first since a shortened seven-inning effort in 2021 SS George Lombard Jr.
Aaron Judge News / Pinstripe Alley / June 6
Yankees news: The wide-ranging aftershocks of the Aaron Judge injury
ESPN | Jorge Castillo and David Schoenfield: In light of Aaron Judge’s rib fracture, the whole baseball world is now wondering what the captain’s absence will mean for the Yankees.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
J.C. Escarra News / Total Pro Sports / June 6
New York Yankees Promote 87 wRC+ Slugger To Replace J.C. Escarra
The New York Yankees unsurprisingly possess the best offense in the American League this year. Yet, there is scant little contribution with the bat from the catcher position.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
New York Yankees News / ESPN / June 5
Sources: Yanks to call up right-handed C Sánchez
The Yankees will recall right-handed catcher Ali Sánchez on Saturday while optioning J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, sources told ESPN.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
Yankees To Select Ali Sánchez
The Yankees will select catcher Ali Sánchez onto the MLB roster, reports Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. New York hasn’t confirmed that move but announced tonight that backup catcher J.C.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / June 6
Aaron Judge makes a notable revelation about his injury
The injury is now expected to sideline Judge for at least the next four to six weeks.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 5
What Yankees’ Aaron Boone said after unfortunate Aaron Judge injury update
New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is expected to miss at least four to six weeks due to a ribs injury. On Friday, Judge revealed that he suffered the injury in late April, which means he played with pain for over a month.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 5
Brian Cashman reveals how Yankees can ‘weather the storm’ without Aaron Judge
The New York Yankees are at the start of a significant challenge to their 2026 season. They will not have slugging outfielder and three-time American League Most Valuable Player Aaron Judge in their lineup for 4 to 6 weeks.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Jasson Dominguez News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Insider Reveals Plan For Yankees' Jasson Dominguez Return
Help should soon be on the way for the New York Yankees in the form of a former top prospect. Outfielder Jasson Dominguez is beginning his rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Trent Grisham News / New York Yankees on SI / June 5
Concerns Overblown: Yankees' Trent Grisham Is Fine After All
Trent Grisham has had a target on his back since the Yankees handed him a qualifying offer, which he immediately accepted. The thought behind the move was that nobody believed Grisham would actually take it, and that once he did, it would backfire on the organization.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 5
Yankees to recall Spencer Jones after Aaron Judge injury
A player who some refer to as the "left-handed Aaron Judge" is getting his second stint in the majors this season.
The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to swipe at least 100 bags in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Ben Rice News / New York Yankees on SI / June 5
Worth the Risk? Debating if Yankees Should Use Ben Rice to Solve Their Catcher Problem
There are positives and negatives of Giancarlo Stanton returning to the Yankees. The positive is that Stanton should be Cooperstown-bound, and his bat still has more pop than anybody envisioned he'd have a few years ago when he walked out of the 2023 season with a sup-.700 OPS.
Cody Bellinger News / Just Baseball / June 5
Cody Bellinger Has Come as Advertised for the Yankees
When the New York Yankees lost Juan Soto in free agency in 2024, many thought it was a sign that the team had lost its superstar pull. Soto went to the crosstown Mets for only $5 million more than the Yankees offered him.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 5
Awful Aaron Judge injury update could define Yankees' season
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge will be shut down for quite some time.
Gerrit Cole News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Gerrit Cole Returns Stronger: Tommy John Velocity Surge, Yankees Record Strikeouts & 2026 Fantasy Outlook
From the look of things on May 22, Gerrit Cole hasn’t missed a beat. The New York Yankees ace made his season debut that night after missing the entire 2025 campaign to recover from Tommy John surgery, and there was no rust as his fastball against the Tampa Bay Rays touched 99.6 mph.
Clarke Schmidt News / New York Yankees on SI / June 3
Yankees Have Clear Clarke Schmidt Decision to Make When He Rejoins Them
The Yankees have one of Major League Baseball's best starting rotations, if not the No. 1 unit in the sport. Cam Schlittler, Max Fried, Carlos Rodón, Gerrit Cole, Will Warren and Ryan Weathers have done a terrific job at giving the Yankees a chance to win each time they pitch, which is huge for the club's World Series aspirations.
Carlos Lagrange News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 3
Yankees Move Prospect Carlos Lagrange To Bullpen For 2026
The Yankees are moving pitching prospect Carlos Lagrange to the bullpen in Triple-A, as first reported by Jack Curry of The YES Network. Manager Aaron Boone subsequently confirmed the decision while adding that the team still hopes to develop Lagrange as a starter in future seasons.
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