New York Yankees utility man Ben Rice made one change to his swing in the 2025 offseason, and it might just be securing his spot on the Opening Day roster.
There's some questions floating around about how the New York Yankees plan on utilizing Ben Rice next season, and the answer will ultimately dictate how the club goes about doing business this offseason.
Though the New York Yankees have Ben Rice and Ryan McMahon penciled in as their starters at first and third base, respectively, heading into the 2026 season, they may still look for corner infield help on the free agent market this offseason.
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
The position player market in free agency isn't exactly plentiful this year, meaning clubs like the New York Yankees may be forced to pay inflated prices for the top options available.
New York Yankees first baseman Ben Rice is coming off a promising sophomore campaign, showcasing how his intriguing left-handed power plays with the short, right porch in the Bronx.
The New York Yankees are all in on 2026. After being eliminated from the 2025 postseason by the Toronto Blue Jays, the Pinstripes are looking ahead to opening day, as are fans and analysts.
It was a tough year for former top prospects in the New York Yankees organization. Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe had down seasons despite both hitting twenty home runs.
The New York Yankees may be looking for a younger option within their infield, and could even turn to Ben Rice to be that player. But if not, they have a fallback option that was with them in 2025, and is ready to keep going, despite speculation.
With the New York Yankees' playoff run officially over, all eyes are turning towards what the storied club will be up to in the offseason. The Bronx Bombers have a few players eligible for free agency, with some not expected to last.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Down 6-1 entering the third inning of their AL Division Series (ALDS) Game 3 matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays, things looked bleak for the New York Yankees.
The Yankees were an offensive juggernaut in 2025, leading the league with a 119 wRC+. But in October, the script has flipped. For a team that smashed 274 homers in the regular season, they’ve managed only three in five playoff games.
According to Nikkan Sports, the Yankees are among teams including the Phillies, Mets, and Mariners who are interested in Munetaka Murakami. He’s hit 22 home runs with a 1.043 OPS in 56 games so far and is eligible to be posted this winter since he’s a free agent.
Though it couldn't save them from a second humiliating defeat, the New York Yankees may have caught onto some pitch tipping by a Toronto Blue Jays pitcher in Game 2 of the ALDS, but signaled their finds more subtly than usual to one another.
If the Yankees are going to continue enjoying postseason success, giving Paul Goldschmidt every opportunity to capitalize on left-handed pitching might be a necessity.
New York Yankees catcher/first baseman Ben Rice might hold the keys to his team's second straight AL pennant. The second-year slugger launched a two-run homer to right off of Boston Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello in the bottom of the first inning on Wednesday, giving the Yankees a 2-0 lead in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series.
New York Yankees fans and former players alike were already livid with manager Aaron Boone for benching first baseman Ben Rice and second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
Some moments are just scripted for the silver screen. For Ben Rice, a kid from Cohasset, Massachusetts, who grew up cheering for the enemy, stepping into the batter’s box at Yankee Stadium for a do-or-die playoff game against the Boston Red Sox was one of them.
NEW YORK -- Max Fried and Garrett Crochet lived up to expectations in sparkling debut seasons as No. 1 starters for the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox.
The New York Yankees are back in the MLB postseason as they look to return to the World Series for a second straight year. But to do so, they will need to get past the Boston Red Sox in a best-of-three Wild Card series at Yankee Stadium.
Ben Rice homered twice, including a tie-breaking solo shot in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Ben Rice hit a grand slam before an out was recorded in the 10th inning as the New York Yankees pulled out a 7-1 victory against the host Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.
In today’s age of using analytics and underlying metrics to determine player value, it’s possible to find great value in unassuming places. Perhaps the best recent example of this can be found in New York Yankees first baseman/catcher Ben Rice, who is quickly becoming a secret weapon for the team.
Ben Rice drove in seven runs and scored twice as the visiting New York Yankees outslugged the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night. Rice recorded a three-run homer, a three-run double and an RBI single as the Yankees won for the fourth time in five games.
The New York Yankees have long been searching for a homegrown, left-handed power bat to anchor the middle of their lineup. In Ben Rice, they may have found their answer.