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On YouTubeBraden Shewmake News / Sport Relay / April 20
Yankees Trade Braden Shewmake to Astros for Wilmy Sanchez 
The New York Yankees have agreed to a trade with the Houston Astros on Sunday. In exchange for infielder Braden Shewmake, the Yankees will extend their bullpen in the minors with right-handed reliever Wilmy Sanchez. Embed from Getty Images Braden Shewmake, 28, was originally drafted in 2019 as a first-round pick.
New York Yankees News / The Spun / April 19
Major Punishment Coming After 'Wild' Fan Brawl At Yankee Stadium
The Yankees have been getting on the right track as of late, winning four of five games to get to 13-9 on the year. New York had been scuffling for much of April, losing five straight - and seven of nine - at one point this season.
The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / April 19
Aaron Judge, Ben Rice continue HR barrage, Yankees blank Royals
Aaron Judge and Ben Rice homered off Cole Ragans in the opening two innings, and the host New York Yankees continued their dominance over the Kansas City Royals with a 7-0 victory on Sunday.
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.
Ryan Weathers News / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
Ryan Weathers dazzles with 7.1 shutout innings in Yankees win
The start of the game was delayed a little over three hours, but it didn’t seem to affect either the Yankees’ bats or arms. With a chance to sweep the Royals, the club did just that, flattening their onetime bitter rivals behind Ryan Weathers’ strong start and a big first inning for the lineup.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Celebrating Jackie
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! This week, we focus not just on the present, but also on the legacy of the past, as we celebrated Jackie Robinson Day this Wednesday.
MLB News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 19
Yankees Acquire 22-Year-Old Pitching Prospect in Trade With Astros
The New York Yankees and Houston Astros have agreed to a two-player swap on Sunday. The Astros traded right-handed pitcher Wilmy Sanchez to the Yankees for infielder Braden Shewmake, New York announced.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 19
Yankees spice up rainy Sunday with Astros trade
The New York Yankees have officially entered a rain delay prior to their scheduled Sunday matchup against the Kansas City Royals. In the meantime, New York has pulled off a shrewd trade.
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 / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
Yankees, Royals in rain delay for Sunday series finale
The New York Yankees are eyeing a series sweep of the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon, and first pitch of the expected matchup between southpaws Ryan Weathers and Cole Ragans was supposed to be 1:35pm ET.
Giancarlo Stanton News / Athlon Sports / April 19
Giancarlo Stanton Update Emerges After Removal From Yankees Lineup
The New York Yankees still have one of the best offenses in MLB, but one player who needs to get going is designated hitterGiancarlo Stanton. Through his first 20 games of the season, the 36-year-old veteran has posted a .240 batting average, .296 on-base percentage, .656 OPS, two home runs and 10 RBIs.
Braden Shewmake News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 19
Yankees Trade Braden Shewmake To Astros
The Yankees have traded infielder Braden Shewmake to the Astros. Minor league right-hander Wilmy Sanchez is heading to New York in the deal. Both teams have announced the swap.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
The AL has opened itself up for the Yankees to take control
Entering play on Sunday, April 19th, the American League only has five of its 15 teams with a positive run differential. Normally, a small number like that means there’s a great likelihood of it being a top-heavy league, but that’s not necessarily the case.
Cody Bellinger News / New York Yankees on SI / April 19
Cody Bellinger's Breakout Game Positions Yankees Offense for Surge
Call it a short sample size season. Coming into yesterday's game, Cody Bellinger was one of the New York Yankees sluggers whose numbers weren't quite up to par.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Scott Kamieniecki
" /> Join us in wishing a happy 62nd birthday to a reliable and resilient Yankee if ever there was one. See more of the “Yankees Birthday of the Day” series here.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / April 19
Hamel happy to be on this side of Yankees-Mets rivalry
For Dom Hamel, it is a bit of a homecoming. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders right-hander was scheduled to pitch the second game of a doubleheader against the Syracuse Mets at NBT Bank Stadium in New York.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 19
Yankees’ Ben Rice is doing something Amed Rosario has never seen in his career
New York Yankees slugger Ben Rice’s early 2026 production has reached an unprecedented level, according to veteran teammate Amed Rosario. On Saturday, Rice extended his home run streak to three games in a 13-4 win over the Kansas City Royals, going 1-for-3 with two walks.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 19
Yankees out to continue success vs. lefties, sweep Royals
The New York Yankees struggled in most of their encounters against left-handed pitching until Saturday. Then they dominated Kansas City southpaw Noah Cameron and rolled to their most lopsided victory of the season.
CC Sabathia News / Larry Brown Sports / April 18
CC Sabathia has cheeky reply to sky-high World Cup transit prices
Former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia injected a dose of humor into the debate over 2026 World Cup transportation costs with a cheeky tweet on Friday.
Gerrit Cole News / Field Level Media / April 17
Yankees RHP Gerrit Cole (elbow) set to begin rehab assignment
The New York Yankees sent Gerrit Cole on a minor league rehab assignment Friday as the right-hander closes in on his first major league appearance since Game 5 of the 2024 World Series.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Aaron Boone blasts ‘overly sensitive’ umps following ejection
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed frustration with the umpiring crew after receiving his first ejection of the 2026 season during an 11-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday at Yankee Stadium.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 16
Mike Trout, Aaron Judge put on another power show
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout and New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge have been two of the best players in Major League Baseball for more than a decade.
New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / April 16
NY Yankees prospect Elmer Rodriguez lowers Triple-A ERA to a microscopic 1.15 after latest gem
The New York Yankees‘ starting pitching depth is enviable. Their rotation has a 3.12 ERA so far in the 2026 campaign, fourth in MLB and second in the American League behind the Kansas City Royals.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 16
Mike Trout's hot bat makes history in multiple ways at Yankee Stadium
All it took was a trip to Yankee Stadium to get Mike Trout going.
Angel Chivilli News / Empire Sports Media / April 15
NY Yankees call up Angel Chivilli after dominant Triple-A stint
Back in the offseason, the New York Yankees sent minor leaguer T.J. Rumfield to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for relief pitcher Angel Chivilli. The Bombers were in love with the righty’s raw stuff despite his 7.06 ERA in the Rocky Mountains last year.
Cade Winquest News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 13
Yankees Return Rule 5 Pick Cade Winquest To Cardinals
The Yankees have returned Rule 5 pick Cade Winquest to the Cardinals, according to announcements from both clubs. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.
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