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Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu shut down at least another week due to swelling in his right foot

Apr. 24, 2024 23:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu will be shut down for at least another week after an MRI and CT scan showed continued swelling in his fractured right foot Wednesday. The 35-year-old two-time batting champion underwent testing after leaving his first minor...

Aaron Judge homers 1 pitch after Joe Boyle is called for a balk as Yanks top A's 7-3

Apr. 24, 2024 22:56 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning after Oakland starting pitcher Joe Boyle was called for a balk on the previous pitch and the New York Yankees beat the Athletics 7-3 on Wednesday night. Anthony Rizzo and Juan Soto also homered as the Yankees won...

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...

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...

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...

Alex Verdugo gets the Yankees' `dawgs' out, sparking barking celebrations

Apr. 10, 2024 00:20 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Verdugo has the New York Yankees barking. After the Yankees opened the season with a four-game sweep in Houston, the demonstrative outfielder described his new teammates as a bunch of “dawgs.” To celebrate both of his homers, Verdugo’s...

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...

One year after a Bronx bummer, the New York Yankees are relishing a 6-1 start

Apr. 03, 2024 21:13 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — One year after a rare mediocre season tested patience in the Bronx, the New York Yankees are relishing a fast start. The scariest part for opponents? A slugger-filled lineup that includes Juan Soto, Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Rizzo and Alex Verdugo isn't...