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MLB Witnesses Rare Power Moment Not Seen Since 1956 at Yankee Stadium

Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium turned into something far bigger than just another early-season matchup. While the box score will show a routine April game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels, the reality is the sport quietly witnessed a moment that had not happened in nearly seven decades.

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Angels jump on Yankees in first inning, win 7-1

Monday night was a kind of heavyweight prize fight, with each team trading blow after blow after big home run. Tonight was much more like a heavyweight prize fighter fighting me, with the Angels playing the former role and battering the Yankees all over their home ballpark.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Yankees’ Aaron Judge Makes Strong Statement on Mike Trout

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees are tied atop the American League East standings at 9-7 with the Baltimore Orioles. After being swept in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Yankees snapped their five-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Angels in an 11-10 win on Monday.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14

Yankees’ Aaron Boone uses pinch-hitting defense for starting Ben Rice on the bench

The New York Yankees host the Los Angeles Angels for the second game of a four-game set in The Bronx on Tuesday. In the first game, the Bombers won 11-10 on a walk-off wild pitch in a bizarre game.

Mike Trout News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players with the most multiple-home run by MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

The '200-win, 3K-strikeout pitchers' quiz

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Anthony Volpe News / New York Yankees on SI / April 14

Yankees Fans Have No Choice But to Welcome Anthony Volpe Back with Open Arms

Shortstop Anthony Volpe wasn't exactly New York Yankees fans' favorite player last season. The 24-year-old hit 19 home runs, but committed just as many errors and slashed a mere .212/.272/.391, leading fans and analysts alike to call for his demotion to the minors.

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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.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14

Aaron Boone reveals which rival player reminds him of Deion Sanders

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone had some high praise for one rival player. In an appearance on the “Talkin’ Yanks” podcast, Boone was full of praise for Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson, who is regarded as potentially the fastest player in baseball.

Trent Grisham News / New York Yankees on SI / April 14

Trent Grisham Was Due for Big Night With Yankees

Trent Grisham is one of the many Yankees bats that has struggled to start the season. Of course, while Grisham has toiled at the plate, the big difference between him and someone like Ryan McMahon is that his underlying data showed he has actually been playing better than the results show.

Jake Bird News / Pinstripe Alley / April 14

Yankees call up reliever Yerry De los Santos to take Jake Bird’s bullpen spot

The pitching wasn’t pretty, but the Yankees survived an 11-10 slugfest with the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night in the opener of their four-game set.

Ben Rice News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Yankees Remove Ben Rice From Lineup for Second Straight Game

The New York Yankees will go with experience over recent production on Tuesday night, as manager Aaron Boone announced on Talkin' Yanks that Paul Goldschmidt will start at first base over Ben Rice for the second straight game against the Los Angeles Angels left-hander Reid Detmers. The decision comes down to a platoon matchup.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 14

Yankees' Yerry de los Santos Call-Up Could Forecast Much-Needed Bullpen Strategy Change

While the New York Yankees were able to snap a five-game loss streak with an 11-10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, the win didn't come easily. Angels outfielder Mike Trout was able to get multiple home runs off Yankees relievers and the Pinstripes barely eked out a win in spite of double home runs from both Aaron Judge and Trent Grisham.

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The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz

The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / April 14

Camilo Doval is Next Yankee on Thin Ice After Jake Bird Demotion

The New York Yankees’ bullpen was again under the microscope in Monday night’s thrilling 11-10 win over the Los Angeles Angels. The bullpen had to do a lot of heavy lifting after Will Warren pitched three and two-thirds innings, covering the other five-plus.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 14

Aaron Judge offers high praise of Mike Trout following slugfest at Yankee Stadium

Following his club’s much-needed win, which snapped a five-game losing streak, the Yankee captain heaped some high praise Trout’s way.

Yankees' Aaron Judge bids to continue power surge vs. Angels

After blasting 5 homers, Yankees walk off Angels on wild pitch

The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz

Trent Grisham News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Trent Grisham Joins Yankees History With Stunning Two-Homer Night Off Bench

It takes a special kind of night to carve out a place in New York Yankees history. It takes something even rarer to do it off the bench. That is exactly what Trent Grisham accomplished Monday night, turning a chaotic, back-and-forth game into a personal milestone that few players in franchise history have ever reached.

Giancarlo Stanton News / Just Baseball / April 14

Giancarlo Stanton Can’t Open a Bag of Chips, But He Still Rakes

The start of the new season for New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has shown that the former MVP can still swing the bat with the best of them at age 36, even though he can’t…open a bag of chips?!?!

Aaron Judge News / Fastball on SI / April 14

Yankees' Aaron Judge Keeps Climbing MLB Record Books

The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels faced off on Monday night at Yankee Stadium and the park couldn't keep the ball in. There were seven total homers hit throughout the contest with the Yankees crushing five and the Angels hitting two.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14

Yankees option pitcher after snapping 5-game losing skid

The New York Yankees optioned right-handed reliever Jake Bird to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following an 11-10 walk-off win over the Los Angeles Angels in The Bronx on Monday, a game that ended the team’s five-game losing streak.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 13

After blasting 5 homers, Yankees walk off Angels on wild pitch

Jose Caballero scored on a wild-pitch by Jordan Romano as the host New York Yankees snapped a six-game losing streak with a wild 11-10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.

MLB News / Empire Sports Media / April 13

NY Yankees 11, Angels 10: Good news and bad news as Bombers win thrilling, back-and-forth game to stop losing streak

Tim Hill, Jake Bird, and Camilo Doval combined to surrender six runs in just four innings in relief, but the New York Yankees finally put an end to their five-game losing streak and took an exciting, sloppy back-and-forth affair against the Los Angeles Angels in the Bronx, 11-10.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / April 13

Yankees' Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon close to rehab assignments

New York Yankees starting pitchers Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodon may go out on rehabilitation assignments in the next week, manager Aaron Boone told reporters before Monday's home game against the Los Angeles Angels.

New York Yankees 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.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / April 14

The Yankees Offense Must Pick It Up

It doesn’t matter how well a team starts its season; after one bad stretch, it’s right back to where it started in March. The New York Yankees are learning that the hard way after suffering a sweep at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays this past weekend.

Ben Rice News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12

Ben Rice costs the Yankees with an ABS blunder

The New York Yankees are quickly becoming a comedy of errors this season. Yankees first baseman Ben Rice cost the team with a blunder during Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Yankees' Chisholm admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. admits he doesn't know rules after epic blunder

Chisholm has been at the eye of the storm this season for his struggles at the plate and his behavior on social media, and this certainly won't do much to help his case.

Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

Yankees could eventually part ways with all-star infielder amid early struggles

Yankees share big Anthony Volpe injury update

The '2024 MLB multi-home run game leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11

Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is off to a slow start at the plate this season, and he thinks the reasons for it are outside of his control.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 11

Yankees star Aaron Judge's offensive struggles reach notable low

The superstar slugger hasn’t been the same since he returned from the World Baseball Classic, and he’s struggled mightily at the plate more often than not.

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm blamed the weather for his slow start

Oneil Cruz continuing to show why Pirates can't give up on him

Shohei Ohtani snatches Ichiro Suzuki record vs. Rangers

Astros' thin rotation could take another hit

Blue Jays dealt another blow after George Springer exits loss

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