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Rays’ Kevin Cash unfazed by Aaron Judge, praises loaded NY Yankees roster

Ahead of Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays, Rays manager Kevin Cash weighed in on the threat Aaron Judge poses on the field. The New York Yankees are hoping to have Aaron Judge back on the field for the ALDS, though his status remains uncertain as he continues to work through his recovery . However, Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash isn’t losing sleep over Judge’s availability, choosing instead to focus on the depth of New York’s roster. “The...

How many pitchers do the Yankees actually need in the ALDS?

The Yankees made headlines with an unusual roster construction in the Wild Card. Confident in their starting rotation and recognizing the team’s extreme lefty/right splits, New York carried a Major League record 16 position players, carrying just ten pitchers for the three-game set with the Boston Red Sox. While the team did not, in the […]

How Rays are preparing for ALDS vs. Yankees amid Aaron Judge’s injury uncertainty

Preparing to play a talented team like the New York Yankees is difficult enough. It becomes even more challenging when their best player, Aaron Judge, is questionable to be available in the series due to an injury. For the Tampa Bay Rays, however, they are preparing for the American League Division Series as if Judge […] The post How Rays are preparing for ALDS vs. Yankees amid Aaron Judge’s injury uncertainty appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What’s the New York Yankees Path to Dethroning the Rays?

For just the second time, the New York Yankees will meet the Tampa Bay Rays in the playoffs. Coming off a decisive Wild Card victory against Boston, outscoring them 18-2 without Aaron Judge. The Yankees’ next hurdle will test whether their red-hot momentum can carry over as they look to dethrone the division champs. Beating […] The post What’s the New York Yankees Path to Dethroning the Rays? appeared first on The Lead .

Yankees Mailbag: The aftermath of another Rivalry victory

Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. The idiot that said, “Harper is coming” asks: Was that fun or what? Share some of your feelings about the […]

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Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope you’re all doing well! Looking forward to another of these, let’s get rolling Isabella It feels like each of the lower seeds has a shot at an upset this postseason with the Yankees most likely, then White Sox, Braves, and Padres being least likely (but even then an upset of […]

NY Yankees’ Aaron Judge progressing, but return date remains uncertain, per Aaron Boone

Ahead of Game 1 of the ALDS, the New York Yankees fanbase eagerly awaits word on captain Aaron Judge following an injury update from manager Aaron Boone. An intriguing American League Division Series between AL East rivals unfolds this weekend, with the New York Yankees looking to set the tone early against the Tampa Bay Rays. All eyes remain on Aaron Judge after manager Aaron Boone provided an update on the captain’s recovery status ahead of Game 1. While Judge took live batting practi...

Aaron Judge’s latest injury update brings tough questions for Yankees’ Aaron Boone to answer

The New York Yankees will enter their series against the Tampa Bay Rays with confidence. However, Aaron Judge’s injury status remains uncertain. Will the Yankees star be available for the series? Jeff Passan of ESPN recently addressed that question in an article. Judge’s official injury status for the series is not expected to be revealed […] The post Aaron Judge’s latest injury update brings tough questions for Yankees’ Aaron Boone to answer appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Craig Breslow started building the 2027 Red Sox in 2026

The Wild Card series against the Yankees was probably the worst way for the 2026 season to end. Everything that was a problem at any point – struggles to score runs, the bullpen, injuries – all happened at the same time and within a matter of minutes. Two games in a row ended the Red […]

Why Cam Schlittler’s 8-word truth bomb will have Yankees fans feeling confident for Rays series

Is this finally the year the New York Yankees get it together? For years, the Bronx has seen their baseball team make it to the postseason, only to falter in the biggest moments. This year, New York is once again one of the top teams left, despite being a Wild Card team. The Yankees are […] The post Why Cam Schlittler’s 8-word truth bomb will have Yankees fans feeling confident for Rays series appeared first on ClutchPoints .

3 bold predictions for Yankees-Rays ALDS clash

The New York Yankees may not have Aaron Judge (calf strain) in their lineup for the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, but they are attacking the baseball with a rare fervor and their pitching was dominant in the Wild Card series against the Boston Red Sox. Aaron Boone has a team […] The post 3 bold predictions for Yankees-Rays ALDS clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees’ Aaron Boone reveals intriguing Carlos Rodon plan for ALDS

The New York Yankees are set to play the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. The Yankees know it will be a challenging series, but the Rays — despite how much regular season success they have had — have been an underwhelming postseason ball club over the years. Nevertheless, New York knows […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone reveals intriguing Carlos Rodon plan for ALDS appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees Outright Alexander Cornielle

The Yankees sent right-hander Alexander Cornielle outright to their Florida Complex League affiliate, per a team announcement. He was designated for assignment on Tuesday when Giancarlo Stanton was activated from the 60-day IL. Cornielle passed through waivers and will remain in the minors with the organization. It’s the first outright for Cornielle, so he had […]

Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card Series opener broke MLB viewership record not seen in 20 years

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox still know how to draw a crowd, even when superstar Aaron Judge is unavailable. Their Wild Card Series opener delivered an audience baseball had not seen for that postseason series in two decades. Tuesday’s Game 1 averaged 7.3 million viewers across NBC and Peacock, making it the […] The post Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card Series opener broke MLB viewership record not seen in 20 years appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Spec Shea

Gifted at birth with a father who was a semiprofessional pitcher, Francis Joseph O’Shea (the O’ was later dropped) spent his childhood hearing about how he would be a pitcher in the major leagues someday. A Yankees fan since childhood, Shea’s father would take his son to games in the Bronx each chance they got, […]

Yankees news: Aaron Judge says quiet part out loud about Rays

The New York Yankees are riding high after defeating the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card series on Thursday. Now they will face their other division rival, the Tampa Bay Rays, in the ALDS beginning on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Tropicana Field. Going into the series, Aaron Judge was highly complimentary of the […] The post Yankees news: Aaron Judge says quiet part out loud about Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints .