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Slumping 2B Gleyber Torres benched by Yankees after awful game in Subway Series opener
NEW YORK (AP) — Following a terrible performance in the Subway Series opener, slumping second baseman Gleyber Torres was benched Wednesday night by New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Oswaldo Cabrera made his third start of the season at second as the Yankees lost 12-2 to the New...
Mets pound Yankees pitching again as Alvarez leads 12-2 blowout for Subway Series sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Alvarez went 3 for 3 with an early homer and three RBIs, Tyrone Taylor added a three-run drive and the surging New York Mets routed the New York Yankees 12-2 on Wednesday night for a two-game Subway Series sweep. Harrison Bader also went deep and delivered...
First baseman J.D. Davis acquired by Yankees from Oakland for minor league infielder Jordan Groshans
NEW YORK (AP) — J.D. Davis was acquired by the Yankees from the Oakland Athletics along with cash on Sunday for minor league infielder Jordan Groshans as New York sought reinforcement after first baseman Anthony Rizzo broke a forearm and Giancarlo Stanton strained a hamstring. ...
Yanks' Stanton expects to miss 4 weeks with strained hamstring, 8th time on injured list in 6 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton expects to miss about four weeks because of a strained left hamstring that caused him to go on the injured list for the eighth time in six seasons. A 34-year-old former MVP, Stanton left Saturday night’s 8-3 win over Atlanta and...
Judge hits 28th home run, Stanton hurts hamstring as Yankees beat Braves 8-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 28th home run and the New York Yankees stopped a three-game losing streak with an 8-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night as Giancarlo Stanton hurt his left hamstring. Judge had three RBIs for a major league-high...
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton leave game with left hamstring tightness
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton left Saturday night’s 8-3 win over the Atlanta Braves because of left hamstring tightness and is scheduled to undergo imaging Sunday to determine the severity of the injury. Stanton doubled off the center-field wall in...
Rodón trails 2-0 after 2 pitches and Yankees fall to Braves 8-1 for 5th loss in 6 games
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Rodón's first fastball was lined into left field at 95.8 mph by Jarred Kelenic. His second went off Ozzie Albies' bat at 103.7 mph and landed in the left-field seats. Two pitches in, and the Atlanta Braves had a 2-0 lead. “They were...
Yankees cut González, demote Marinaccio, bring up Bickford and Gómez in bullpen revamp
NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees shuffled their bullpen after losing consecutive series to AL East rivals Boston and Baltimore, bringing up right-handers Phil Bickford and Yoendrys Gómez, cutting left-hander Victor González and demoting right-hander Ron Marinaccio. New York used its...
Aaron Judge homers in return to Yankees' lineup against Orioles, 2 days after being hit by a pitch
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 27th homer in his return to the New York Yankees’ lineup Thursday against the Baltimore Orioles, two days after being hit on the left hand by a pitch. Judge hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and added an RBI single,...
Yankees add lefty Tim Hill to bullpen 2 days after his release by majors-worst White Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Looking for bullpen help, the major league-leading New York Yankees signed left-hander Tim Hill on Thursday, two days after he was released by the majors-worst Chicago White Sox. A 34-year-old with a sidearm delivery, Hill went 1-0 with a 5.87 ERA in 27 appearances...
