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On YouTubeNew York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
The Yankees Rotation Depth Inventory: April 
As Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón work their ways back from the IL, the Yankees are likely to have an influx of starting pitching soon. Still, injury and ineffectiveness can derail the best laid plans.
New York Yankees News / Inside The Diamonds / April 29
New York Yankees Roster Moves 04/29/2026
The Yankees have a 20-10 record, best in the AL East this season. They look to sweep the Rangers today after winning the past two games, outscoring the Rangers 7-4.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
Elmer Rodríguez has the tools to succeed with the Yankees
The New York Yankees are re-arranging their rotation after optioning the struggling Luis Gil, pushing Will Warren back to later in the week and calling up Elmer Rodríguez to make his MLB debut against the Texas Rangers this afternoon.
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.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / April 29
Yankees Will Have New Top Trade Target if Rangers Struggles Continue
Cam Schlittler went toe-to-toe with Jacob deGrom and lived to talk about it. It was a tale of 2022's 220th overall pick duking it out with the 2010's 272nd pick, and outside of minuscule blemishes on the part of deGrom, their pitching duel was as advertised.
Randal Grichuk News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 29
Yankees designate Randal Grichuk for assignment
The Yankees announced Wednesday that veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has been designated for assignment. His spot on the roster goes to top pitching prospect Elmer Rodriguez, whose previously reported promotion to the majors is now official.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Yankees’ Aaron Judge drops ultimate Cam Schlittler praise after Rangers masterclass
The New York Yankees won the second game of their series against the Texas Rangers, and there was a key player who led them to victory. Cam Schlittler had a stellar performance battling against Jacob deGrom, as he was able to lower his 1.51 ERA through seven starts this season, which is the fourth best.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
Some fun-but-meaningless stats and moments from the Yankees’ first month
Late April is, in many ways, one of the most fun times to look at stats. Now that the season is a month old and can officially be considered “in full swing,” we’ve got just enough data that we have a true representative sample to begin analyzing, but not so much that weird beginning-of-season quirks haven’t fallen away completely.
Sterling Hitchcock News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Sterling Hitchcock
" /> Manager Buck Showalter entrusted Hitchcock with a rotation spot in 1995, and he acquitted himself nicely at age-24, starting 27 games with 168.1 innings of league-average ball, recording 2.2 bWAR.
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 29
Yankees RHP Elmer Rodriguez to make MLB debut against Rangers
The New York Yankees are excited about Elmer Rodriguez's major league debut on Wednesday afternoon. They also are enthusiastic about the prospect of capping a nearly perfect road trip with another win.
Dylan Coleman News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
Dylan Coleman making comeback with RailRiders
" /> He entered the game in the seventh inning and got thrown right into the fire. The first Rochester batter he faced, Phillip Glassner, grounded his first pitch to first baseman Ernesto Martinez Jr.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
What should we make of the Yankees’ recent prospect promotions?
The Yankees are riding high out in the Lone Star State, securing another series win with a dominant Cam Schlittler start and homers from Austin Wells and Aaron Judge.
George Lombard Jr. News / Pinstripe Alley / April 29
Yankees news: Elmer Rodríguez, George Lombard Jr. earn promotions
NY Daily News | Gary Phillips: The Yankees are promoting 22-year-old right-hander Elmer Rodríguez to make his MLB debut on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Why Yankees’ Cam Schlittler reminds Jazz Chisholm Jr. of Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon
Welcome to the Cam Schlittler show, baby! The 2025 MLB playoffs were the introduction of the star pitcher to the MLB world. Now playing in his first full season in the league, the New York Yankees sophomore pitcher is breaking out as one of the best players on the mound.
New York Yankees News / New Baseball Media / April 29
What to Expect from Yankees Pitcher Elmer Rodriguez
On April 29, Elmer Rodriguez will toe the slab on a Major League mound for the first time. The Yankees prospect had a fantastic month in Scranton before the promotion, thanks in large part to good stuff and consistency when it came to keeping contact on the ground.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / April 28
Cam Schlittler dazzles again as Yankees hold off Rangers
Cam Schlittler pitched six stellar innings to best Jacob deGrom and Aaron Judge homered for the third straight game as the visiting New York Yankees hung on for a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in Arlington, Texas.
Aaron Judge News / Fastball on SI / April 28
Yankees' Aaron Judge Chasing Hall of Famers on All-Time HR List
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is on a heater right now. On Tuesday, Judge tied Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami for the Major League Baseball lead in homers with 12.
George Lombard Jr. News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 28
Yankees' Top Prospect George Lombard Jr. Moves One Step Closer to Majors
The New York Yankees are reportedly promoting their top prospect to the next level in the minors. Shortstop George Lombard Jr., MLB Pipeline's No. 27 overall prospect for 2026, is expected to be called up from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, according to the YES Network's Jack Curry.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 28
Yankees’ Aaron Boone shares crucial injury update on pitcher
Once Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodon return from injury, the New York Yankees should have the deepest starting pitching rotation in the American League. They may already do (lead AL with 3.17 ERA).
Giancarlo Stanton News / New York Yankees on SI / April 28
Yankees' Plan for Jasson Domínguez Couldn't Be Clearer After Monday
Former New York Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez made his triumphant return to the big leagues on Monday. The minor league call-up was unexpected but needed as there was uncertainty surrounding the health of Giancarlo Stanton, who had missed the prior two games ahead of the team’s series opener against the Texas Rangers.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 28
Yankees' Ben Rice on incredible pace amid scorching start
Rice is off to a red-hot start in 2026 and has himself on an incredible pace as a result.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 28
Yankees To Recall Elmer Rodríguez For MLB Debut
The Yankees will recall highly-regarded pitching prospect Elmer Rodríguez this week, as first reported by Yankees Farm. Manager Aaron Boone tells Talkin’ Yanks that the 22-year-old righty will start Wednesday’s game against the Rangers.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 28
Yankees get potential Anthony Volpe injury return date
The New York Yankees continue to wait for the recovery of former star prospect Anthony Volpe.
Giancarlo Stanton News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29
Yankees announce a major Giancarlo Stanton injury development
Giancarlo Stanton will miss more time after the New York Yankees made the decision to place the slugger on the 10-day injured list. The Yankees made the move on Stanton after an MRI showed a “low-grade” calf strain, via Greg Joyce of the New York Post.
Giancarlo Stanton News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 28
Yankees To Place Giancarlo Stanton On Injured List
The Yankees are placing Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list with a “low-grade” strain of his right calf, manager Aaron Boone told reporters (relayed by Erik Boland of Newsday).
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 27
Yankees recall Jasson Dominguez
The Yankees are calling up outfielder Jasson Dominguez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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