Latest DJ LeMahieu News

Yankees place LeMahieu on IL with lingering hip injury and recall top prospect Jasson Domínguez

Sep. 09, 2024 18:18 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees placed DJ LeMahieu on the 10-day injured list Monday because of a lingering hip issue and recalled top prosect Jasson Domínguez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. LeMahieu was placed on the IL because of right hip impingement and manager...

Judge, Torres and Cortes help Yankees top Nationals 5-2 to spoil Dylan Crews' debut

Aug. 26, 2024 23:28 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer, Aaron Judge made a spectacular defensive play and the New York Yankees beat Washington 5-2 on Monday night to spoil the major league debut of prized Nationals prospect Dylan Crews. Judge added his 1,000th career hit as New York...

DJ LeMahieu scratched from Yankees' lineup after being hit with ball in face during warmups

Aug. 23, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu was hit in the face by a ball while taking grounders at first base during batting practice Friday and later was scratched from the starting lineup ahead of New York's game against the Colorado Rockies. LeMahieu was visited by...

Meadows wins it in 10th as Tigers edge Yankees 3-2 in MLB Little League Classic

Aug. 18, 2024 23:45 PM EDT

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Judge sure got the rock-star treatment from hundreds of Little Leaguers who went wild for the New York Yankees slugger — holding out baseballs for autographs, pleading for selfies, even asking him about the size of his muscles — from the moment he stepped off...

Yankees' Aaron Judge becomes fastest to 300 homers, reaching in 955 games to Kiner's 1,087

Aug. 15, 2024 00:45 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Aaron Judge noticed his teammates dancing in the bullpen as he rounded first. He got quite the reception when he crossed the plate, too. Not only did he hit his 300th homer, the New York Yankees' slugger reached that milestone faster than any other player when he...

LeMahieu's single in the 10th inning gives the Yankees 4-3 win over the Blue Jays

Aug. 04, 2024 21:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — DJ LeMahieu hit a game-winning single through a five-man infield in the 10th inning to give the New York Yankees a rain-delayed 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Juan Soto launched a tiebreaking homer in the seventh and Gleyber Torres had two hits...

LeMahieu has career-high 6 RBIs, Yanks beat Phils 6-5 for 3-game sweep and 5-game winning streak

Jul. 31, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — DJ LeMahieu had a career-high six RBIs with a grand slam and two-run double, Nestor Cortes got his first road win this year and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to five with a 6-5 victory Wednesday that completed a three-game sweep of the slumping...

Struggling Yankees acquire Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for 3 minor leaguers

Jul. 28, 2024 00:04 AM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Looking to spark a struggling club, the New York Yankees acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins on Saturday for three minor leaguers: catcher Agustín Ramírez, infielder Jared Serna and infielder Abrahan Ramírez. New York entered Saturday 10-23 after a...

Juan Soto hits 2 of Yankees' 5 homers in 9-1 rout of Rays

Jul. 22, 2024 22:05 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit two of the Yankees’ five home runs and New York salvaged a four-game series split with a 9-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. Soto had his fourth multi-homer game this season since coming over in a December trade and 21st of his career,...

LeMahieu sits with average down to .177, less than half the .364 when he earned second batting title

Jul. 21, 2024 13:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — DJ LeMahieu's batting average is down to .177, less than half his .364 when earning his second batting title in 2020. “It's not something I'm used to,” he said Sunday. “Personally, not very fun.” Hitless in 17 at-bats, LeMahieu was out of the...