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New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / October 15
Yankees Star Shares Heartwarming Message After Playoff Exit
The New York Yankees’ 2026 season ended abruptly when the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep in the American League Division Series. After falling 1-0 and 5-2 on the road, the Yankees lost Game 3 at Yankee Stadium by a 4-3 score, with a contested fan-interference ruling on an Anthony Volpe drive contributing to the final outcome.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 26
Yankees Announce Heartbreaking Injury News Before Playoffs
The New York Yankees closed another chapter of their 2026 season on Friday when they transferred right-hander Fernando Cruz to the 60-day injured list, the team announced.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 23
Yankees Reveal Major New Update on Key 36-Year-Old Pitcher
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that reliever Fernando Cruz has resumed throwing for the first time since doctors found a partial tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his right elbow.
The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
MLB has been awarding the American League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1980 season. How many of the winners in that time can you name in six minutes?
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 8
Fernando Cruz says 'supernatural' gift may allow him to pitch again for Yankees in 2026
On the injured list since Aug. 26 with right elbow discomfort, it appeared the season might be over for New York Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 5
The Yankees Reliever Confidence Index: September Edition 
As the Yankees enter the season’s final month, a bullpen that’s been a strength throughout the year is running on fumes. Injuries to Fernando Cruz and Kervin Castro have further strained an already thin unit, forcing the Yankees to get creative in adding some veteran talent from outside their organization for the stretch run.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 5
New York Yankees Announce Stunning Injury News
The New York Yankees entered their weekend series in San Diego with a mix of lingering injury questions and a few encouraging developments. Manager Aaron
New York Yankees News / Sport Relay / August 29
How the Yankees Proceed After Fernando Cruz’s Injury
The New York Yankees’ pitching staff suffered another blow on Wednesday, as reliever Fernando Cruz was ruled out for 2026 with a torn UCL in his right elbow.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 28
Yankees Learning Important Lessons After Fernando Cruz Injury
The Yankees got a pretty big blow to the construction of their bullpen in this crucial stretch of the season on Wednesday night, as after Wednesday's 9-3 win over the Astros, manager Aaron Boone announced that right-handed reliever Fernando Cruz has a partial tear in his UCL, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch, likely ending his season.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Yankees Face Major Bullpen Questions Amid Fernando Cruz Injury
When the New York Yankees placed struggling reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday, the initial diagnosis of right elbow discomfort was an instant red flag.
New York Yankees News / EssentiallySports / August 27
Yankees’ Fernando Cruz Set to Undergo Tommy John Surgery, Sign 33-Year-Old in Rotation Shuffle
Brian Cashman did not replenish the New York Yankees’ bullpen with fresh arms during the trade deadline. Now, the Yankees’ right-handed setup man, Fernando Cruz, has landed on the IL, and his chances of returning this season are next to none.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 27
Yankees news: Fernando Cruz facing elbow surgery
MLB Trade Rumors | Anthony Franco: The Yankees will be without one of their most trust bullpen arms for at least a little while, as Fernando Cruz was placed on the 15-day IL with right elbow discomfort.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27
Standout Yankees pitcher feared to need Tommy John surgery
The New York Yankees are holding their breath amid the recent medical diagnosis of Fernando Cruz. Cruz pitched the 6th inning Tuesday in the Yankees’ 9-7 loss to the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Fernando Cruz Diagnosed With Partial UCL Tear
Yankees setup man Fernando Cruz has a partially torn UCL, manager Aaron Boone informed reporters after tonight’s win over the Astros (relayed by Brendan Kuty of The Athletic).
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 26
Yankees place struggling RHP Fernando Cruz (elbow) on IL
The New York Yankees placed right-hander Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Wednesday due to elbow discomfort in his pitching arm. Cruz has struggled since the All-Star break and he served up a two-run homer to Houston's Jeremy Pena in Tuesday's 9-7 home loss to the Astros.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 26
Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz's injury raises an important question
Fernando Cruz has been struggling in recent games for the New York Yankees.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Yankees Make Flurry of Roster Moves Before Astros Game
The New York Yankees made a number of roster moves involving their pitching staff on Wednesday ahead of their second game against the Houston Astros. The
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 26
One Yankees Reliever Is Running Out of Time To Prove His Worth
On Tuesday, it looked like the Yankees could be on their way to another win when Luis Garcia Jr. homered in the fifth inning. They would turn it over to the bullpen, which has been a strength—at least numbers-wise, it has.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Yankees’ Fernando Cruz drops ‘champions’ truth bomb after Red Sox sweep
The New York Yankees have dropped to second place in the AL East standings after a weekend series sweep at the hands of their sworn rival, the Boston Red Sox.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 11, 2025
This Yankees remodel is an epic failure
After his team’s relief corps proved to be a major weakness, New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman gave it a needed overhaul. At the trade deadline, he landed coveted relievers David Bednar, Camilo Doval and Jake Bird.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 10, 2025
Yankees bullpen suffers historic meltdown against Tigers
New York's bullpen imploded in a historic way.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 26, 2025
Yankees activate RHP Fernando Cruz after extended IL stint
The New York Yankees reinstated right-handed reliever Fernando Cruz from the injured list ahead of Tuesday's game against Washington, giving them a key bullpen piece back for the stretch run.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31, 2025
Yankees trading for Rockies' Jake Bird would be a mistake
The New York Yankees still have multiple holes to fill in their roster before MLB’s July 31 trade deadline. One of those holes is in the bullpen.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / July 1, 2025
Yankees' Aaron Boone announces injury news after loss to Blue Jays
New York manager Aaron Boone revealed injury news postgame.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30, 2025
Yankees bullpen suffers tough loss after placing reliever on IL
The Yankees announced Monday that they’ve selected the contract of right-handed reliever Geoff Hartlieb and placed fellow righty Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list due to a left oblique strain.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 23, 2025
Yankees Pitcher Gives Shoutout to Reds
New York Yankees relief pitcher Fernando Cruz started his MLB career with the Cincinnati Reds, but he is ready to face them for the first time as a Yankee.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / May 22, 2025
Yankees place reliever Fernando Cruz (shoulder) on IL
The New York Yankees placed reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right shoulder. The move is retroactive to Monday for the 35-year-old right-hander, who has not pitched since last Saturday's 3-2 loss to the New York Mets.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 20, 2024
Yankees trade former All-Star catcher to Reds
The Yankees and Reds finalized a trade on Friday night that sends catcher Jose Trevino to Cincinnati for reliever Fernando Cruz and non-roster catcher Alex Jackson.
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