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Yankees’ 2nd year starter is making key adjustments

Clarke Schmidt is coming off his best start at the Major League level, firing eight shutout innings as the Yankees have seen him evolve into a completely different pitcher this season.

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Podument Park Ep. 32: Gerrit Who?

The Yankees haven’t lost since our last episode, so the vibes are vibing. Yes, the AL Central is a weak division but the teams still need to play the games and take care of business, and the Yankees did just that.

DJ LeMahieu News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Is Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu close to returning from injury?

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu has not played a single game this season due to a foot injury he sustained in spring training, but the two-time batting champion could be close to making his return.

New York Yankees News / Big League Stew / 1 hour ago

5 things to know from the weekend in MLB: Starting pitching delivers for Yankees, Royals, Pirates

Also, Shohei Ohtani hit his first walk-off as a Dodger, and Kody Clemens' bat came through for the Phillies.

Giancarlo Stanton News / CBSSports.com / 32 minutes ago

Four reasons for Yankees' hot start as win streak stretches to seven: Giancarlo Stanton's resurgence and more

The Yankees have the best record in the American League after a disappointing 2023 season

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 39 minutes ago

1999 Yankees Diary, May 20: El Duque shines at Fenway

A fantastic outing from El Duque leads a sputtering Yankees team to a win in the final game of an already-lost series versus the Red Sox. After losing eight of their last ten games, including the last two to the Boston Red Sox in the three-game rivalry series, the Yankees needed to find a way to improve before the end of May struck.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 38 minutes ago

Insider shares if Juan Soto could sign extension during season

MLB insider shares if Yankees' Juan Soto could sign extension during season

A well-known MLB insider made his prediction on whether or not Juan Soto will sign a contract extension during the season.

Carlos Rodon showing he finally feels at home with Yankees

Watch: Aaron Judge blasts 13th home run in Yankees' seventh straight win

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The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 1 minute ago

The Yankees are seeing this exciting right-hander evolve into a dynamic rotation piece

All it took was one tweet for the Yankees to go from one of the most exciting teams in Spring Training to one shrouded in a pitch-black cloud. Gerrit Cole would undergo an MRI on his pitching elbow, creating concern about the dreaded Tommy John Surgery that has ended the seasons of many top pitchers across the league.

Clay Holmes News / Empire Sports Media / 2 minutes ago

Yankees’ closer is putting together a truly special start to the season

Despite numerous injuries impacting their bullpen, the New York Yankees have managed to maintain the best ERA in Major League Baseball at 2.49. They lead the league with 18 saves and have allowed only 116 hits, ranking second only to the Seattle Mariners.

Oswald Peraza News / Sporting News / 1 hour ago

New York Yankees reinstate Oswald Peraza, option him to Triple-A

New York Yankees INF Oswald Peraza was reinstated from the injured list and optioned to Triple-A.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 40 minutes ago

Yankees vs. Mariners Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, May 20, 2024

The New York Yankees (33-15) will put their seven-game win streak to the test when they host the Seattle Mariners (25-22) Monday at 7:05 PM ET on YES. Sportsbooks consider the Yankees -138 favorites to extend their streak, while the Mariners are +118 underdogs looking for the upset.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 0 minutes ago

Yankees flying up power rankings with dynamic duo leading the way

The New York Yankees are currently the team to watch in Major League Baseball, having recently completed back-to-back sweeps against the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

Yankees vs. Mariners Probable Starting Pitchers – May 20

The Seattle Mariners (25-22) begin a four-game series against the New York Yankees (33-15) with a Monday meeting at Yankee Stadium. First pitch is at 7:05 PM ET.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 0 minutes ago

Yankees low-key trade acquisition paying off in dividends early

The New York Yankees have stretched their winning streak to seven games, recently completing a sweep against the Chicago White Sox. While stars like Aaron Judge and Juan Soto have consistently captured headlines, the team has also seen significant contributions from their supplementary players and those batting lower in the order.

Carlos Rodon News / Yardbarker / 22 minutes ago

Carlos Rodon showing he finally feels at home with Yankees

Rodon's 2024 season in the Bronx is going much better than his 2023.

Watch: Juan Soto's first multi-homer game as a Yankee

Watch: Aaron Judge blasts 13th home run in Yankees' seventh straight win

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New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / 1 minute ago

The Yankees Are Facing a Good Problem

The New York Yankees will soon be forced to make some tough decisions as players like Gerrit Cole and DJ LeMahieu near returning from injuries. After Sunday’s win against the Chicago White Sox, the Yankees have a 33-15 record, which is the best in the American League.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Red-hot Yankees aim to stay sharp in meeting vs. Mariners

Through 48 games, the New York Yankees possess the same 33-15 record they held at this point during the 2022 season. This time, their offense is better and their pitching is strong without getting a pitch from Gerrit Cole, who is rehabbing an elbow injury.

Carlos Rodon News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Yankees’ Carlos Rodon fires blunt message to White Sox after revenge game performance

Usually when an athlete goes up against his former team, they downplay it and say that it is ‘just another game’, but that is not what New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon said after facing the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Watch: Yankees' Aaron Judge blasts 13th HR in win

Watch: Aaron Judge blasts 13th home run in Yankees' seventh straight win

Center fielder Aaron Judge is making New York Yankee fans forget about his slump at the beginning of the season.

Watch: Shohei Ohtani delivers his very first walk-off hit for the Dodgers

Watch: Orioles' Gunnar Henderson blasts homer in third straight game

Red Sox yet to advance extension talks with this breakout ace

This journeyman outfielder is flourishing with the Cubs this season

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MLB News / Field Level Media / 12 hours ago

Yankees win seventh straight in sweep of White Sox

Jon Berti hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fourth inning and Aaron Judge followed with a two-run home run in the fifth as the host New York Yankees extended their winning streak to a season-high seven games with a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon.

New York Yankees News / ClutchPoints / 13 hours ago

Yankees expecting bullpen boost amid hot start

The New York Yankees believe that relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle should be activated on Wednesday as long as his final rehab appearance goes well on Sunday against the Somerset Patriots, according to Greg Joyce of the New York Post.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / May 17

Chaos In Yankeeland With ‘Bronx Zoo 90’ Doc Director D.J. Caruso

While it may seem like the Yankees have always been competitive, going more than 30 years since their last losing record, there is a chaotic prelude to the dynasty years of the Core Four and beyond.

Luis Gil News / Last Word On Sports / May 17

Luis Gil’s Success Continues to be Huge for Yankees Rotation

New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil has been lights out and a major success so far in his role as the fifth starter, and his future in the rotation is being solidified outing by outing. The knowledge between Brian Cashman, Aaron Boone, and the baseball operations staff in the Bronx is on full display right now on the mound.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16