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Yankees prospects: Week 14 minor league recap
Pitching. Pitching. Pitching. That’s been the strength of the Yankees’ farm system for the last few years, and this week was no different. With some key bats either currently on the shelf or joining the shelf late in the week, the focus was on the mountain of arms continuing impressive seasons or taking steps forward […]
Yankees recall Yovanny Cruz to shore up bullpen
Losers of five consecutive games and eight of their last 10, the Yankees are desperate to turn things around. Ryan Weathers and some suspect defensive play are mostly to blame for Monday’s loss against the Tigers, one in which the bullpen had to throw 7.1 innings. With the unit needing a fresh arm for the […]
Yankees Birthdays, June 30: Jerry Kenney
Being an all-glove, no-hit player pretty much bars you from superstardom, but even then, some manage to earn a place among baseball legend by doing the right thing at the right time. Bucky Dent’s seasonal OPS never climbed above .700 during his Yankees tenure, yet his name is rightfully etched into club history because his […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Blue Jays snap six-game losing streak in Bichette’s return to Toronto
The Yankees offense keeps finding new lows to achieve. They’ve managed one or fewer hits through seven innings in back-to-back games, have lost five straight, and mustered just 12 hits across their last four games, which is the fewest hits over a four-game span in franchise history. Yes, three of their best hitters are out […]
Yankees potential trade partner: Minnesota Twins
The Major League Baseball trade deadline is August 3rd at 6 p.m. ET, which may seem like a while away at first glance, but given how fast the season moves, it won’t be long before rumors swirl and moves are made. Every playoff team (and non-playoff team) will want in on the action for the […]
Yankees prospects: Wilberson De Pena continues bullying Rookie ball
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday (but it didn’t stop the injury bug that’s crushed the majors to hit them, too; recently-promoted and red-hot Garrett Martin hit the IL with an undisclosed injury) Double-A Somerset Patriots: Offday High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Offday Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Offday Florida Complex League Yankees: W, 5-2 at FCL Blue Jays 3B […]
Who’s most likely to jumpstart the offense?
The worst-kept secret about the Yankees right now is that they’re hurting for some offensive fireworks. With Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Trent Grisham, and Ryan McMahon all on the IL right now, over a third of the starting lineup is missing and the consequences can be felt in their five-game losing streak. They’ve been on […]
Yankees news: Jazz Chisholm Jr. leaves Monday’s game with injury
NBC Sports: In case you missed it, Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited Monday’s game against the Tigers early. While tracking a fly ball, he collided with Jasson Domínguez, taking the outfielder’s arm straight to the head. According to Aaron Boone, he has not been diagnosed with a concussion, but he is in concussion protocol. The Athletic […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. leaves with injury, Yankees lose odiously to Tigers
The June swoon that was promised arrived late, as it often does—but it is unmistakably here. The Yankees took their butts home to Yankee Stadium after an excruciating four-game sweep at the hands of the reviled Red Sox and performed in a similarly moribund fashion en route to a 7-3 loss to the Tigers. To […]
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Ryan Weathers vs. Casey Mize
Readers, I begin this humble game thread with a question: is it better to head right back to work after a four-game sweep at the hands of your archrivals, to get an opportunity to flush it and leave it in the past? Or would an off-day at this juncture give you a much-needed chance to […]
VOTE: Which Yankees starting pitcher is most concerning?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across Major League Baseball. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Yankees fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Through the first couple months of the 2026 MLB season, New York Yankees starting pitching […]
Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request
If two weeks ago was a mixed bag for the Yankees, this past week was a outright tumble. They did manage to narrowly win a series against the Tigers to start off, but the offense’s lackluster performance outside of a couple key moments came home to roost in their trip up to Boston where they […]
Yankees recall Jake Bird, place David Bednar on paternity list
The Yankees will try to leave behind their ugly sweep at the hands of the Boston Red Sox starting on Monday, kicking off a three-game set at home against the Detroit Tigers. They will do so with a new face in the bullpen or, rather, an old friend getting another shot: Jake Bird. The right-hander […]
Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Jasson Domínguez (6/24)
It’s official: the Yankees offense is in a slump. They have hit a new low this season, getting swept in four putrid games at Fenway by the last place Red Sox. The bats got no-hit through five innings in each of the final three games, not managing a hit until the eighth in the finale. […]
What are the Yankees’ Trade Deadline priorities?
As the calendar prepares to roll over to July, it is officially time to start diving into trade rumors and focusing some energy on how to fortify the roster. Before the season began, and after the “hot” stove this past winter, the Yankees front office repeatedly pushed the narrative that they approached last year’s trade […]
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Bobby Veach
Baseball’s Deadball Era is full of colorful names, statistical quirks, and stories that seem like they belong in the movies. Bobby Veach stood just 5-foot-11 and weighed only 160 pounds. Believe it or not, the slim left-handed hitter was actually one of the best power bats of his era. Robert Hayes VeachBorn: June 29, 1888 […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays seize first as Junior Caminero continues historic heater
Sigh. The Rays refuse to go away. It’s not surprising. But it is infuriating, especially given the putrid state of basically the entire American League except for the Yanks and Tampa Bay. The Rays’ recent hot streak is particularly unfortutnate as the Yankees can’t buy a win right now, finishing a truly terrible four-game sweep […]
New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Series Preview
Three close games, none with more than eight runs scored total. That is how last week’s series in Detroit between the Yankees and Tigers went—it is almost as if the Tigers were a better team than their incredibly poor record would indicate, and that the Yankees were not at full strength, given current key absences. […]
Yankees prospects: Lagrange has first hiccup in bullpen transition
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 6-5 at Indianapolis Indians 2B Marco Luciano 2-5, fielding errorRF Yanquiel Fernández 1-3, 2 BB, KCF Garrett Martin 0-4, RBI, 3 K CF Duke Ellis 0-11B Tyler Hardman 1-5, RBI, 2 KDH Ernesto Martinez Jr. 2-3, HR, RBI, 2 BB – 14th dinger of the year was a 411-foot bomb3B Jonathan Ornelas 1-4, […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 6/29/26
That series sucked. The last time the Red Sox swept the Yankees in a four-game set was 2018, which was very annoying but in hindsight more understandable because that was legitimately the best team in Boston history (108 wins, 11-3 record in October). They were a powerhouse. These Red Sox doing it when they entered […]
Yankees news: What’s going on with Aaron Judge?
Sportsnet: Let’s start with the worst news. Prior to Sunday’s series finale against Boston, manager Aaron Boone revealed there is no timetable for re-imaging injured slugger and three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge’s ribs. I guess the good news is that Boone mentioned Judge is doing some work in the weight room and has ramped from […]
Yankees’ late comeback all for naught as Red Sox finish four-game sweep
I don’t personally believe in the “June Swoon.” I do believe that the Yankees play genuinely poor baseball for about 30-50 games every summer, but I don’t subscribe to it just being a June thing, so I think it’s odd when a loss or two makes people immediately say “June Swoon” regardless of the bigger […]
New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox: Carlos Rodón vs. Sonny Gray
The Yankees are lucky this series is in Boston, because after three pretty gross outings in a row against the Red Sox, they’d almost certainly booed by the Bronx like the hunter who shot Bambi’s mom. They can get a little bit of good vibes back today by managing a single win in this four-game […]
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Father’s Day Rewind
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! After several weeks of Knicks-related excitement, we are back to the normal end-of-school grind, but that doesn’t stop the Yankees’ social media engine from turning. What were the fellas in the ‘stripes up to this week? Let’s […]
RailRiders notes: Team ranks among attendance risers in first half
In June, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders have been road warriors and living out of suitcases. The Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees played just six games at the friendly confines of PNC Field in northeastern Pennsylvania during the month while logging week-long trips to Syracuse, Columbus and Indianapolis. The good news is that when they […]