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Yankees preparing to return high-leverage bullpen arm on Tuesday

The New York Yankees are gearing up for a significant boost on Tuesday, with the anticipated return of veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu from a right foot injury and high-leverage relief pitcher Ian Hamilton, who was sidelined on the Covid list last week.

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Yankees lose veteran infielder for ‘a while’ with high-grade injury

The New York Yankees‘ infield dynamics faced a setback on Sunday as veteran Jon Berti entered the locker room using crutches and sporting a walking boot, indicating a severe calf strain that could sideline him for several weeks.

New York Yankees News / Sporting News / 2 hours ago

CC Sabathia has comical reaction to Angel Hernandez retirement

Here's how former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia reacted to the retirement of MLB umpire Angel Hernandez.

New York Yankees News / Sporting News / 26 minutes ago

Yankees no longer have to deal with MLB's most controversial umpire

The New York Yankees will no longer deal with MLB umpire Angel Hernandez, who announced his retirement.

MLB News / Sporting News / 8 minutes ago

New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels: 5 things to watch

Here are five things to watch as the New York Yankees take on the Los Angeles Angels.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 1 hour ago

Yankees prospects: Renegades drop Memorial Day matinee

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from May 27th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday Double-A Somerset Patriots: Offday High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: L, 4-9 vs.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

DJ set to return

Welcome back DJ; A thriving, historic rotation; Early look back at the Soto trade yields no regrets; Angel calls it quits New York Post | Greg Joyce: The Yankees’ offense has been thriving of late, but there has been a bit of a weakness in the last month at third base while the team has awaited the return of DJ LeMahieu.

Anthony Volpe News / Field Level Media / 11 hours ago

Angels try to stop Yankees, red-hot Anthony Volpe

There's been no such thing as a sophomore slump for New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe. Volpe is riding a 19-game hitting streak and will look to continue to swing a hot bat when New York opens a three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., on Tuesday.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / 11 hours ago

Yankees May Have a New Historic Duo on Their Hands

The New York Yankees may have a new historic duo. Aaron Judge and Juan Soto are off to an incredible start together. Arguably the two best hitters in the game, they both are off to such amazing starts that it promises to be a fun and perhaps historic summer in the Bronx.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 57 minutes ago

Scout predicts if Yankees will lose Juan Soto in free agency

A veteran MLB scout who "isn’t permitted to be quoted with his name by his club" is the latest noteworthy member of the baseball community to predict that the New York Yankees will ultimately lose All-Star outfielder Juan Soto to free agency after the ongoing season.

Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner under fire over Juan Soto comments

Yankees ace takes big step in first rehab stint

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

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

Yankees MiLB Report (5/27): Rising pitchers, MLB-ready slugger, and wave of promotions

The New York Yankees had another successful week at the Major League level, splitting a series against the Seattle Mariners and taking a series on the road in San Diego.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 1 hour ago

Yankees superstar slugger reveals he almost signed with Padres in 2022 free agency

From his own admission, Aaron Judge would have been playing alongside his New York Yankees superstar teammate Juan Soto one way or another. Per USA Today’s

Caleb Ferguson News / Empire Sports Media / 1 minute ago

The Yankees have a walking liability in the bullpen right now

The New York Yankees face a challenging decision regarding Caleb Ferguson, the bullpen arm they acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers. At 27, Ferguson has shown potential but has struggled significantly early this season.

Yoendrys Gomez News / Empire Sports Media / 2 minutes ago

Yankees immediately send promising pitching prospect back to Triple-A after promotion

The New York Yankees have been actively managing their bullpen dynamics to navigate through injuries and maintain overall health. Recently, they brought up 24-year-old Yoendrys Gomez, who made a notable appearance on Friday by striking out all three batters faced in a single inning.

Gleyber Torres News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

‘Mad’ Gleyber Torres makes honest admission over brutal moment in Yankees’ loss to Padres

In an interleague battle, the New York Yankees came up just short against the San Diego Padres, losing 5-2 on Sunday. While a loss is never good, Gleyber Torres felt his effort at second base played a direct role in the Yankees taking a loss.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

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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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

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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.

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