With 4 walk-off wins in one day, MLB officially entered the last week of the regular season. It arrived on the heels of a late-season, drama-filled Saturday that usually defines the final weeks of the regular season.
The New York Yankees secured their place in the 2026 postseason after the Toronto Blue Jays lost 8-3 to the Detroit Tigers. Following an 8-3 road win against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night, catcher Austin Wells complimented the club’s starting rotation who has been a major key to their success.
Earlier this week, my colleague Josh asked whether Cam Schlittler could join Justin Verlander and Clayton Kershaw as the only pitchers this century to win MVP.
The Yankees limp home from a disappointing finish to their West Coast trip, losing a series to the Padres as the offense went quiet for long spells across the three games.
How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Austin Wells went 2-for-2 with a two-run go-ahead single to highlight a five-run 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Wednesday in the decisive game of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Adley Rutschman looked as if he was headed to the New York Yankees on the eve of the trade deadline. All the smoke had him pegged as Bronx-bound, but those
Sunday's game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees had major postseason implications. The winner of Sunday's game would win the season series 7-6 and secure the tiebreaker for home-field advantage in the wild-card round.
The trade deadline has come and gone, and the Yankees were not nearly as active as anyone projected or hoped, but despite only acquiring two players to bolster the lineup, their action (and inaction) have severe ripple effects throughout the entire roster that will play out over the next several months.
The New York Yankees were able to come through with an important and well-pitched 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs Sunday at Wrigley Field. That gave the Yankees a series victory over the Cubs as they were victorious in 2 of 3 games.
Austin Wells would probably like to forget the majority of his 2026 season. Abysmal at-bats and a debilitating injury have highlighted the Yankees catcher’s current campaign, and his fantasy value has toppled as a result.
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Matthew Schmidt of Yankees Roundtable notes that the New York Yankees are confronting significant challenges at the catcher position as the MLB trade deadline looms.
The Yankees cannot really dress up the Austin Wells season anymore. Chris Kirschner put the number in a brutal frame: 26,349 players have had at least 200 plate appearances in a season over the past century.
America’s 250th birthday saw fireworks spanning from sea to shining sea, but in the Bronx, the New York Yankees have only been able to launch very few of their own.
New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells is in a slump. There’s no doubt about it. The 26-year-old’s OPS now sits at just .150, which, according to Talkin’ Yanks, is the worst mark by a Yankees player with at least 175 plate appearances since Jim Mason recorded a .445 OPS in 1976.
The New York Yankees could be getting one of their injured players back in the near future. On Tuesday, the Bronx Bombers announced that starting catcher Austin Wells will begin a rehab assignment with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
They haven't gotten much offensive production from their catchers, and with the Aug. 3 trade deadline zooming in, that should be a situation to address.
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.
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.
One inning was all the New York Yankees needed to beat the Athletics on Sunday. In their 13-8 victory, one that clinched the weekend series, New York scored all 13 of their runs in an epic third inning.
The MLB trade deadline isn’t until 6:00 p.m. ET on Aug. 3; however, it’s never too early to start shopping around. One such name that is bound to come up is catcher Ryan Jeffers.
The perception exists that owners may smell figurative blood in the water coming off Clark’s resignation as it pertains to getting what they want in upcoming negotiations.
The New York Yankees have a decision to make behind the plate.
Austin Wells had an all-time brain cramp on Wednesday night.
For the first time this season, the Yankees headed south for a series against a division rival, Tampa Bay. New York (11-7) is atop the American League
The Yankees began the 2025 regular season with a bang.
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