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Yankees manager Aaron Boone is ejected 5 pitches into a game. He says a fan berated the umpire

Apr. 22, 2024 20:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Boone didn't tie the record for fastest ejection. The New York Yankees manager did think it was among the most unjust dismissals. Boone was thrown out of Monday's 2-0 loss to Oakland five pitches in by Hunter Wendelstedt over a remark the Yankees maintained...

Gelof hits a 2-run homer in the 9th to lift A's over Yankees 2-0 after 1st-inning ejection of Boone

Apr. 22, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Zack Gelof hit a two-run homer off Victor González in the ninth inning, and the Oakland Athletics stopped an eight-game losing streak in the Bronx by beating the Yankees 2-0 Monday following the ejection of New York manager Aaron Boone just five pitches in. After...

Luis Gil gets 1st big league win in 3 years, pitches Yankees over Rays 5-4

Apr. 21, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Gil struck out a career-high nine over 5 2/3 innings for his first major league win in three years, and the New York Yankees took advantage of Adam Civale’s control problems in a four-run fifth to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Sunday. Civale walked three...

Yankees pitcher Luis Gil gets 2nd big league win, 993 days after beating Orioles in debut

Apr. 21, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — On the 993rd day after Luis Gil won his major league debut, he got win No. 2. Now 25 and nearly two years after Tommy John surgery, the right-hander struck out a career-high nine over 5 2/3 innings Sunday in the New York Yankees' 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays....

Yankees' Cortes learns pump fake pitch is actually illegal; pitches seven innings vs. Rays

Apr. 20, 2024 21:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has told Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes that his pump fake pitch to Cleveland’s Andrés Giménez is against the rules. Known for his deceiving leg kicks and windups, Cortes added another trick in his repertoire with a funky move to Giménez in...

Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge strikes out four times, hears boos on promotional bobblehead day

Apr. 20, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge was booed by New York fans on his bobblehead day after he struck out for the fourth time in Saturday's 2-0, 10-inning loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. “I’ve heard worse and I’d probably be doing the same thing in their situation,”...

Caballero's tiebreaking double in the 10th lifts Rays past Yankees 2-0

Apr. 20, 2024 16:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — José Caballero hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 2-0 on Saturday. Caballero opened the 10th by lining an 0-2 fastball from Caleb Ferguson (0-3) over center fielder Alex Verdugo to easily score automatic runner...

John Sterling honored by Yankees for 36 seasons and 5,631 games as radio voice

Apr. 20, 2024 15:50 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — After 36 seasons as the voice of the New York Yankees, John Sterling needed just 90 seconds to say goodbye. Sterling was honored with an on-field ceremony before Saturday’s 2-0, 10-inning loss to Tampa Bay, five days after the 85-year-old broadcaster announced his...

Juan Soto's 3-run homer in 5-run 7th inning lifts Yankees over Rays 5-3

Apr. 19, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a three-run homer halfway up the right field second deck to cap a five-run seventh inning and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Friday night. Soto stood at home plate and admired his 409-foot drive off Chris Devenski (0-1),...

Yankees delay DJ LeMahieu's minor league rehab assignment because foot has not fully healed

Apr. 19, 2024 20:09 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees delayed the start of DJ LeMahieu's minor league injury rehabilitation assignment after an MRI showed the fracture in his right foot has not fully healed. The 35-year-old, a two-time batting champion, has been sidelined since fouling a ball off the foot...