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Injuries continue to plague the Yankees as they head into the final few games of the regular season, and this time the bullpen takes a hit. The Yankees announced that reliever Clarke Schmidt was sent to the 15-day injured list with bicep neuritis, which means he will likely be left out of the postseason roster […]
New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt landed on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right bicep neuritis, sidelining him days before the 2026 MLB postseason begins. The roster move by the Yankees is retroactive to Monday and follows Schmidt’s bout of biceps cramping while warming up Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Earlier testing showed no […] The post Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt lands on IL just days before postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants won their trade with the New York Yankees from last year’s deadline when they sent Camilo Doval to the Bronx in exchange for Jesus Rodriguez, Parks Harber, Trystan Vrieling, and Carlos De La Rosa. Well done, Agent Doval. And welcome home. The Giants have used 70 players this season. The current […]
It began as a joke. Clint Frazier was commenting on his frequent shuttling between the New York Yankees and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre that he proclaimed himself a “RailRider for Life.” Funny thing, though. The moniker stuck, and Frazier still embraces it to this day. “I think it started around the time I got optioned to the […]
By Charlie Wright | at September 24, 2026 1:03pm CDT The Yankees have nearly locked up the top Wild Card spot, which has the club turning its attention toward the postseason roster configuration over the final week of the regular season. One area that could change heading into the playoffs is third base. Manager Aaron Boone told reporters, including Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, that infielder Anthony Volpe will get a look at the hot corner. “Trying to be as flexible as possible,” Boone said. “There’...
For a team whose championship aspirations have hung in the balance with their captain’s return, the Yankees’ latest updates have seemingly confused many fans about how this postseason run may go. On Tuesday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone gave the unfortunate news on Aaron Judge’s status for the upcoming Wild Card Series. “We’re planning on him […] The post Aaron Judge Injury Creates Major Dilemma for Wild Card Series appeared first on The Lead .
The Yankees have nearly locked up the top Wild Card spot, which has the club turning its attention toward the postseason roster configuration over the final week of the regular season. One area that could change heading into the playoffs is third base. Manager Aaron Boone told reporters, including Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, that infielder […]
The Yankees were officially eliminated from the AL East title race by the Rays’ win in the second game of the doubleheader on Tuesday. They managed to temporarily stave off elimination thanks to a dominant performance by Carlos Rodón in the first game of the day’s twin billing. With eight scoreless innings, he equalled his […]
With the New York Yankees gearing up for the playoffs with three games left in the regular season, the status of star Aaron Judge is still up in the air, and worse yet, there appear to be mixed signals from the player and manager Aaron Boone. As Judge seemed to push back against the Yankee […] The post Ken Rosenthal reacts to Yankees’ Aaron Judge, Aaron Boone’s differing takes on injury outlook appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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The greatest rivalry in sports will see its next installment this October, as the Yankees and Red Sox are slated to square off in the American League Wild Card Round. This rivalry is so enticing because it is more than organization vs. organization. It’s a series of one-on-one matchups, of players rising or falling in […] The post What Are the Top Matchups in a Yankees-Red Sox Playoff Series? appeared first on The Lead .
The Red Sox and yankees are getting set for yet another playoff matchup and as of now it looks like Game 1 of the Wild Card series will be pitched by Payton Tolle for Boston and Cam Schlittler for the Yankees and Red Sox insider Rob Bradford is looking forward to this potential pitching duel. #mlb #boston #baseball #redsox #newyork #yankees #sports 📡 LISTEN LIVE ➡️ https://www.audacy.com/weei/listen 📺WATCH LIVE ➡️ http://weei.com/watch 💻WATCH LIVE ON TWITCH ➡️ http://twitch.tv/bostonweei Downl...
After a 44-game career as a pitcher, the right-hander found greater success as a coach.
With the New York Yankees dealing with injuries heading into the playoffs, one player who hasn’t seen the field in five months is star slugger Giancarlo Stanton. While the Yankees also hope for the playoff return of Aaron Judge, Stanton would also help in the team’s offense, as manager Aaron Boone teased what the 36-year-old’s […] The post Aaron Boone’s Giancarlo Stanton tease sets up Yankees’ potential playoff fireworks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Yankees right-hander Cam Schlitter is having one of the best-ever seasons in franchise history.
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to Aaron Judge pushing back on Aaron Boone’s injury prognosis and examine the unusual disconnect surrounding the Yankees star. They break down the final weekend of the regular season, including the sub-.500 Astros and Rangers tied atop the AL West, the AL Central race and the battle for NL Wild Card seeding. On Inside Dish, Ken explains why the Reds have failed to follow the Brewers’ model, whether Cincinnati mismanaged its assets and how the organization s...
A New Yorker by birth, Eric Soderholm was a right-handed third baseman who played nine seasons in the majors. Spending his final season in pinstripes, Soderholm’s calm and thoughtful personality was not indicative of the state of the team at the time, as George Steinbrenner was at the height of his rule and the other […]
With the New York Yankees gearing up for the playoffs, as there are four games left in the regular season ahead of Thursday’s outing against the Tampa Bay Rays, the team is looking for young star Ben Rice to keep up the impressive year he’s been having. As Rice has joined exclusive Yankees clubs with […] The post What Yankees’ Ben Rice said about blowing past Aaron Boone’s bold season prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As the New York Yankees prepare for the playoffs, they are also trying to manage some of the injuries they’re dealing with. One of those players is Clarke Schmidt, who has been working through a biceps injury. He’s been going through testing, and though it seems like he’s progressing, there’s a chance that the Yankees […] The post Could Yankees shut Clarke Schmidt down amid bicep injury concern? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Aaron Judge rushing back would only hurt, not help, the Yankees in their World Series chase.
Trent Grisham took live at-bats Wednesday as he works back from a right hamstring strain. Aaron Boone said Grisham and […]
The New York Yankees are facing an uphill battle in the playoffs without star slugger Aaron Judge, and some around the majors no longer consider them World Series contenders.
Over the past two seasons, Carlos Rodón has been one of the best pitchers in baseball. After winning 18 games and finishing sixth in Cy Young voting in an All-Star 2025, he’s been even better when healthy this year, posting a 2.67 ERA that would be fourth-best in the AL if he had enough innings […]
Good morning! As Matt lays out today, there is a very slight possibility that the Red Sox fall to the third Wild Card slot, thus avoiding the first round Yankees matchup that has seemed all but inevitable for weeks now. Instead of Yankee Stadium, the Sox would head out west to face either the Rangers […]
Getty Images The 2026 MLB regular season is almost over and what a wild ride it’s been. A few play off races are left to be sorted out this weekend , then it’s into the postseason. So what’s left? Awards. Will Cubs breakout star Pete Crow-Armstrong finally take the mantle from Shohei Ohtani and win National League MVP? Has Yankees youngster Cam Schlittler proven worthy of the American Cy Young award? What about MVP? Can anyone compete with Kevin McGonigle for Rookie of the Year? The official a...