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Gerrit Cole to make season debut for Yankees on Wednesday against Orioles

Jun. 17, 2024 16:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — AL Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole is scheduled to return to the New York Yankees rotation on Wednesday night to make his season debut against the Baltimore Orioles. Yankees manager Aaron Boone made the announcement Monday on the “Talkin' Yanks” podcast. ...

Yankees 1B Anthony Rizzo leaves game with injury to right lower arm after collision

Jun. 16, 2024 23:32 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo left Sunday night’s game against Boston in the seventh inning after colliding with Red Sox pitcher Brennan Bernardino on a play at first and falling hard on his right arm. Rizzo was charging down the line when first baseman...

Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez goes on minor league IL

Jun. 16, 2024 20:30 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez was placed on the minor league injured list. New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said at Fenway Park Sunday that Domínguez felt something in his left side on a checked swing in a game playing for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre...

Devers' 2-run double helps Red Sox beat Yankees, stop Rodón's 7-start winning streak

Jun. 15, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers hit a two-run double and the Boston Red Sox ended Carlos Rodón's seven-start winning streak by beating the New York Yankees 8-4 on Saturday night. Tyler O’Neill and rookie Jamie Westbrook had RBI doubles in a three-run first inning for the Red Sox,...

Gerrit Cole could be ready to rejoin New York rotation, though Yankees not ready to commit

Jun. 15, 2024 18:54 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Gerrit Cole could be ready to rejoin the New York Yankees rotation after three minor league rehab starts, though the team isn't yet ready to commit to his return. “I’m obviously feeling good today,” the AL Cy Young Award winner said Saturday at Fenway Park, a...

Alex Verdugo slugs 2-run HR, drives in 4 runs in return to Fenway as Yankees beat Red Sox 8-1

Jun. 15, 2024 00:08 AM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Verdugo had a two-run homer and four RBIs in his return to Fenway Park, and Luis Gil struck out six as the MLB-leading New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1 on Friday night. Verdugo spent four seasons with the Red Sox before being traded to New York in...

Stanton, Trevino and Verdugo homer as Yankees beat Royals 11-5 for 12th win in 15 games

Jun. 13, 2024 00:21 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jose Trevino capped a six-run first inning with a three-run homer, Gleyber Torres added a three-run drive in the seventh and the New York Yankees romped over the Kansas City Royals 11-5 Wednesday night for their third straight win in the four-game series. ...

Judge hits MLB-best 25th homer into center-field fountain and Yankees rout Royals 10-1

Jun. 12, 2024 00:23 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 25th home run with a 436-foot, two-run drive into the fountain behind the center-field seats, and the New York Yankees routed the Kansas City Royals 10-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 14 games. Giancarlo...

Juan Soto helps Yankees beat Royals after missing 3 games with left forearm inflammation

Jun. 11, 2024 00:06 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Juan Soto was back in the New York Yankees' lineup and went 1 for 3 with a walk as the designated hitter in a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night after missing a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of left forearm inflammation. ...

Carlos Rodón wins 7th straight start by pitching Yankees past Royals 4-2

Jun. 10, 2024 22:54 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Carlos Rodón pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning in his return to the mound where he hit his low point last September, winning his seventh straight start and leading the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Monday night. Juan Soto...