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Cam Schlittler matches Paul Skenes strikeout record after another dominant Yankees start

Cam Schlittler has moved from a Yankees breakout story to one of the most historically efficient young starters in baseball. The Yankees needed rotation stability during a season shaped by injuries and uneven offense.

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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Tacks Neuer

" /> A few days after joining the club, Neuer made his debut against the Boston Americans in the second game of a doubleheader. Neuer earned the win throwing a complete game shutout holding the Americans to only three hits and striking out six.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / June 8

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays’ loss opens first-place tie for Yanks

The Yankees flirted with leaving the weekend against the Red Sox winless, as they were tied 1-1 going into the bottom of the eighth and hadn’t taken advantage of an excellent day from Cam Schlittler.

Aaron Judge News / CBSSports.com / June 8

How will Aaron Judge's injury change Yankees' trade deadline plans? They hope not at all

Judge could be sidelined until August, but Brian Cashman hopes to stay afloat with the current roster

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

Austin Wells News / New York Yankees on SI / June 8

Yankees-Red Sox Trade Could Solve Catcher Woes After Austin Wells Injury

The New York Yankees have a big hole to fill in their lineup and it's time for general manager Brian Cashman to make a deal. And no, it's not the club's Aaron Judge quandary.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Aaron Judge News / Pinstripe Alley / June 8

How should the Yankees align their outfield without Aaron Judge?

When the Yankees announced Aaron Judge would miss significant time with a right rib fracture, the most immediate concerns centered on the team’s offense.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 8

Yankees try to keep winning without injured stars against Guardians

New York manager Aaron Boone is already growing tired of questions about the Yankees' ability to adjust without injured star Aaron Judge. He believes the team has more than enough talent to contend until the slugging outfielder returns.

Cam Schlittler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Yankees’ Cam Schlittler’s red-hot start to career puts him in elite company

The New York Yankees have had multiple injuries this year and they have managed to move into a tie with the Tampa Bay Rays for first place in the American League East after defeating the struggling Boston Red Sox by a 6-1 margin Sunday.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / June 7

Yankees’ Austin Wells letting his brain ‘catch up a little bit’

New York catcher Austin Wells addressed reporters on Sunday after the Yankees placed the four-year veteran on the 10-day injured list Saturday with cervical headaches.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / June 7

Cody Bellinger, Yankees get hot in 8th to beat Red Sox

Cody Bellinger hit a tiebreaking home run with two outs to start a five-run eighth inning, and the New York Yankees recorded a 6-1 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.

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The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz

The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz

The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz

The 'Most 1,400-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Anthony Volpe News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Yankees’ Anthony Volpe flamed by radio broadcaster amid bases-loaded at-bat

The New York Yankees finally put their foot down with Anthony Volpe earlier this season, sending him to the minors. But one Jose Caballero injury brought him back to The Bronx, and things have not improved.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 7

Three AL front-runners in line to earn their first All-Star bid

Let's explore three AL players who are poised as top candidates to be All-Stars for the first time in their careers.

Tigers' Tarik Skubal shines in first rehab start but offers no update on timeline

Injury woes continue for Dodgers' Tyler Glasnow

Pirates GM Ben Cherington gives update on Konnor Griffin

The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / June 7

Yankees Injury Updates: Max Fried, Austin Wells

The New York Yankees provided updates on two key players in starting pitcher Max Fried and catcher Austin Wells on Sunday. Per MLB.com's Bryan Hoch, Fried (left elbow bone bruise) will increase his throwing distance to 120 feet this week and will be re-imaged to see if he can get back on the mound.

Max Fried News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Yankees’ Max Fried set to ramp up rehab from elbow injury

The New York Yankees have been up and down as of late, currently sitting at 37-26 heading into Sunday afternoon’s series finale against the Boston Red Sox.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 7

How Many Yankees Games Have Been Postponed in 2026 Season?

The New York Yankees will wrap up their weekend set against the rival Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon. It was supposed to be a three-game series, but it will only be for two, thanks to inclement weather.

Cam Schlittler News / Athlon Sports / June 7

Yankees Make Cam Schlittler Decision Before Red Sox Game

The New York Yankees have confirmed on Sunday that Cam Schlittler will start as scheduled against the Boston Red Sox in the series finale at Yankee Stadium , despite a recent drop in his form.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 7

Yankees legend Derek Jeter addresses team's Aaron Judge setback

Once again, injuries have gotten in the New York Yankees' way at a crucial time.

Aaron Judge injury might lead Yankees to big in-division trade

Three AL MVP front-runners with Aaron Judge sidelined

Yankees to recall Spencer Jones after Aaron Judge injury

The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6

Yankees Place Austin Wells On 10-Day IL With Cervical Headaches

Catcher Austin Wells is heading to the injured list due to cervical headaches, the Yankees announced. J.C. Escarra was recalled to take Wells’ spot on the roster.

Oswaldo Cabrera News / Total Pro Sports / June 6

What Happened To Oswaldo Cabrera? Latest Update On The Yankees Super-Utility Player

Oswaldo Cabrera, unfortunately, had a very short 2025 campaign for the New York Yankees, with a horrific ankle injury bringing an early end to his season.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5

Yankees To Select Ali Sánchez

The Yankees will select catcher Ali Sánchez onto the MLB roster, reports Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. New York hasn’t confirmed that move but announced tonight that backup catcher J.C.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / June 6