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New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / August 2
Former New York Yankees Pitcher Has Reportedly Died
Gil Blanco, a towering left-handed pitcher who briefly played for the New York Yankees during the mid-1960s, has died at the age of 80. The Phoenix native passed away on July 9, according to an obituary that appeared in the Arizona Republic on July 31.
Ernesto Martinez Jr. News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Martinez Jr. getting hits for the RailRiders instead of against them 
It is a case of joining them after you beat them. Ernesto Martinez Jr. played last season with the Nashville Sounds, Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Charlie Caldwell
Charlie Caldwell lived a remarkable athletic life. He was a center, a fullback, a pitcher, and a guard. He was a varsity athlete and a Coach of the Year, a Hall of Famer and a big leaguer.
The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?
Gerrit Cole News / Field Level Media / August 2
Yankees turn to Gerrit Cole as they seek to take series from Cubs
The New York Yankees will go for a series victory and a winning road trip when they face the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / August 2
Yankees’ Best Trade Deadline Options With Tarik Skubal Off the Board
To nobody's surprise, Tarik Skubal was dealt out west to the Los Angeles Dodgers. There were reports a month ago that they might not make a splash like that this deadline, but never count them out.
Tarik Skubal News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees news: Yanks in on Skubal, but lose out to Dodgers
New York Post | Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman: Late last night, Sherman and Heyman dropped a report that the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes seems to be coming to a head, and while the Dodgers appear to be the favorites, the Yankees and the Brewers have also been in hot pursuit of the back-to-back American League Cy Young winner.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 1
Cubs rally off Yankees’ bullpen to waste Jones and Fried’s best efforts
No loss is a good one, but this one is annoying because the things the team is normally good at, they weren’t so good at. We accept the Yankees’ lineup is going to struggle to score, but we expect the bullpen to get the outs after a big night from the starter.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Yankees rumors: Here’s exactly what New York needs at trade deadline
The New York Yankees have been scuffling at the plate over the last month or so, and they certainly could use some reinforcements before the MLB Trade Deadline.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1
Report: Yankees linked to NL slugger having a career year
A National League slugger who is in the middle of his best season yet in the big leagues has appeared on the New York Yankees’ MLB trade deadline radar.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trade rumor shows desperation in search for lineup upgrades
The New York Yankees are known to be hunting for upgrades to their lineup. Their latest rumored target shows their desperation.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Yankees Interested In Luis Garcia Jr.
Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. was on hug watch after he was pulled from Friday’s matchup against the Braves. Turns out it was just a bit of knee soreness, and Garcia is back in the lineup tonight.
Camilo Doval News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Yankees make immediate roster move after Camilo Doval trade
The New York Yankees have wasted no time in promoting a minor-league pitcher after trading reliever Camilo Doval to the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday. The Yankees have promoted Yovanny Cruz to the parent club, according to MLB insider Joel Sherman of the New York Post .
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump, injuries
Before the start of the Pittsburgh Pirates weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds, general manager Ben Cherington made it clear that nothing that happened in the series was going to change his approach to the trade deadline.
Jazz Chisholm News / Athlon Sports / August 1
Yankees Facing Jazz Chisholm Jr. Decision After Luis Arráez Trade Report
The New York Yankees, despite an injury-riddled 2026 MLB season, are right in the thick of things at 62-48. They are only two and a half games behind the first-place Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates
A failed tenure in New York has now led to Doval being traded for a second time in as many seasons.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees' trade deadline plans may hinge on key Aaron Judge situation
With the Aug. 3 trade deadline just around the corner, no one knows what to make of the New York Yankees.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 1
Visiting Yankees turn to Max Fried, looking to claim series from Cubs
The visiting New York Yankees will try to keep the Chicago Cubs quiet at the plate when they meet for the second game of their three-game series on Saturday evening.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Rays' Junior Caminero joins list of MLB legends with latest HR
At only 23, Caminero joined a group of MLB legends when he hit his 30th home run of the season in the fourth inning.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 31
Yankees rumors: New York is ‘everywhere’ before MLB trade deadline
With the New York Yankees having work to do ahead of the trade deadline on Monday, there is a good amount of needs to address, especially with the team dealing with injuries to Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, and Giancarlo Stanton.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / July 31
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Provides Jazz Chisholm Jr. Update After Exiting Lineup
The New York Yankees received encouraging news on Jazz Chisholm Jr. ahead of Friday's series opener against the Chicago Cubs after the infielder exited Thursday's loss to the Chicago White Sox with heat cramps.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Yankees want to steal one Mets star at the trade deadline
The Mets will most likely be sellers at the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / July 30
Relievers the Yankees Should Target as the Deadline Nears
The Augst 3 trade deadline is days away, and the New York Yankees are expected to be as active as always. The team has been marred by injuries to its big stars, yet has kept itself in reach of a division title and potentially the top seed in the American League.
Adley Rutschman News / Yardbarker / July 29
Yankees' catching search includes division rival
The catcher position has been a sore spot for the New York Yankees throughout the 2026 season. A deal with a division rival could provide the upgrade they need.
Christian Bethancourt News / Yardbarker / July 28
Yankees add key depth piece in journeyman catcher Christian Bethancourt
Bethancourt is a right-handed bat who offers organizational depth at the catcher position.
Francisco Lindor News / Yardbarker / July 28
Yankees' buzz around a Francisco Lindor trade is getting harder to ignore
Lindor is still one of the best players in the game, and he may just need a change of scenery to get back on track.
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