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Judge hits the tiebreaking single in 9th as Yankees rally to avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Blue Jays

Apr. 17, 2024 19:29 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge broke a 4-all tie with a two-run single in the ninth inning, Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton hit solo home runs and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Wednesday, avoiding their first sweep of the season. Daulton Varsho hit...

Bassitt gets 2nd straight victory as Blue Jays win 3-1, hand Yankees first back-to-back losses

Apr. 15, 2024 22:44 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Chris Bassitt pitched into the seventh inning to win his second straight start, Alejandro Kirk reached base three times and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-1 on Monday night, handing New York consecutive losses for the first time this season. “We are not...

John Sterling retires from Yankees broadcast booth at age 85 a few weeks into 36th season

Apr. 15, 2024 19:59 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — John Sterling, the hyperexcitable New York Yankees broadcaster known for decades of indelible, personalized home run calls, announced his immediate retirement Monday at age 85. Sterling made the unexpected decision a few weeks into his 36th season as the Yankees'...

Guardians rally for 3 runs in 10th inning to stun Yankees 8-7 in wild series finale with wild finish

Apr. 14, 2024 18:25 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Andrés Giménez's sacrifice fly capped Cleveland's wild, three-run rally in the 10th inning as the Guardians salvaged the finale of a three-game series with a stunning 8-7 win over the New York Yankees on Sunday. Down 7-5, the Guardians scored three in the 10th...

Juan Soto homers, Cody Poteet wins New York debut as Yankees sweep Guardians and improve to 12-3

Apr. 13, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Juan Soto hit a three-run homer and Cody Poteet pitched six solid innings in his debut for New York as the Yankees won 8-2 to sweep a doubleheader on Saturday over the Cleveland Guardians and continue one of the strongest starts in their storied history. New York...

Rodón, Verdugo lead Yankees over Marlins 3-2 for 10-2 start, matching New York's best

Apr. 10, 2024 00:19 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Rodón allowed two unearned run in six-plus innings, Alex Verdugo homered and the New York Yankees beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Tuesday night to match their best 12-game start. New York won its fourth straight and improved to a major league-best 10-2, equaling...

Josh Maciejewski needs 4 pitches to get 3 outs for Yankees in major league debut

Apr. 08, 2024 22:53 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Maciejewski didn't give his family much to see in his major league debut with the New York Yankees. “I feel like I blinked and it was over,” the 28-year-old left-hander said. Maciejewski followed Nestor Cortes to the mound to start the ninth...

After first win in 11 months, Cortes says winter commute from Miami to Tampa triggered turnaround

Apr. 08, 2024 22:36 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Nestor Cortes was discouraged. An All-Star in 2022, the New York Yankees left-hander made just one major league start during the final four months of last season because of a shoulder injury, and he was frustrated by offseason workouts with friends near his Miami...

First an earthquake, now an eclipse. Yankees to play ball on same day as another natural phenomenon

Apr. 07, 2024 13:19 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook New York City on Friday as the Yankees went through batting practice before their home opener. Three days later, the Yankees will play after another natural phenomenon. At least this one will be expected. A solar...

Judge, Stanton, Rizzo homer to lead Yankees over Blue Jays 9-8

Apr. 07, 2024 00:22 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Rizzo homered, and the New York Yankees chased Kevin Gausman in the second inning of a 9-8 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night. Judge and Stanton went deep in a three-run first against Gausman (0-1), and...