Juan Soto homers, Cody Poteet wins New York debut as Yankees sweep Guardians and improve to 12-3
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 over the Cleveland Guardians and continue one of the strongest starts in their storied history.
Juan Soto throws out tying run at plate in 9th inning of Yankees' debut, 5-4 win over Astros
Juan Soto threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning of his Yankees debut after starting New Yorkโs comeback from a four-run deficit in a season-opening 5-4 win over the Houston Astros.
โThank you, Uncle Mike!โ: Astros fans all around react to outfielder Michael Brantleyโs retirement
Astros fans, locally and nationally are emotional after outfielder Michael Brantley, who announced his retirement Friday morning after 15 MLB seasons, including five of those seasons with Houston.
Yankees get Soto from Padres. Ohtani and Yamamoto still up for grabs as winter meetings end
Juan Soto found a new home with the New York Yankees as the winter meetings ended, while Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto were still up for grabs as team officials headed home with the bulk of their business yet to be done.
Baltimore's Gunnar Henderson and Arizona's Corbin Carroll unanimous Rookie of the Year winners
Baltimore Orioles infielder Gunnar Henderson and Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll were both unanimous selections for MLBโs Rookie of the Year awards on Monday night, with Henderson winning the honor in the American League and Carroll earning the National League award.
Domingo Germรกn cut by Yanks 5 months after perfect game, 3 months after starting alcohol treatment
Domingo Germรกn became a free agent when he refused an outright assignment to the minor leagues from the New York Yankees, five months after he pitched Major League Baseballโs 24th perfect game and three months after he entered alcohol abuse treatment.
Ginkel falters as Diamondbacks blow 3 leads in 6-4 loss to Yankees and tie Cubs for 2nd wild card
Kevin Ginkel allowed a sacrifice fly to Estevan Florial in the eighth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks blew three leads in a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees that dropped them into a tie with the Chicago Cubs for the National Leagueโs second wild card.
Yankees rookie outfielder Jasson Domรญnguez has torn elbow ligament, needs Tommy John surgery
Yankees rookie Jasson Domรญnguez has a torn ligament in his throwing elbow and needs Tommy John surgery, interrupting an impressive start to his major league career that included four home runs in his first seven games.
Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec wrapping up second season with Single-A Tampa
Rachel Balkovec will wrap up her second season as the Single-A Tampa manager this week at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida, where on April 8 of last year she debuted with a win as the first woman to manage the affiliate of a Major League Baseball team.
Prized prospect Jasson Domรญnguez becomes youngest Yankees player to homer in 1st big league at-bat
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone vividly remembers the poise and confidence a 16-year-old Jasson Domรญnguez displayed when he watched him take batting practice at the teamโs academy in the Dominican Republic in 2019.
Yainer Diaz, Yordan Alvarez homer off Luis Severino to help Astros beat Yankees 7-3
Yainer Diaz hit a three-run homer in the first inning off a struggling Luis Severino, Yordan Alvarez homered in the fifth to knock out the right-hander and the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 7-3 on Friday night.
Stanton and McKinney hit homers, Volpe delivers tiebreaking RBI single as Yankees top Astros
Anthony Volpe hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth inning, helping the New York Yankees to a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday night in a rematch of last seasonโs American League Championship Series.
Ohtani ties score with 35th homer, Angels beat Yankees 4-3 in 10 innings
Shohei Ohtani tied the score in the seventh inning with his major league-leading 35th home run and pinch-hitter Michael Stefanic hit a game-ending single in the 10th to give the Los Angeles Angels a 4-3 win over the New York Yankees, Los Angeles trailed 3-1 when Ohtani hit a two-run drive off Michael King, then made a demonstrative flip of his bat.
Cubs get 1st win in Bronx as Taillon outpitches Yankees' Rodรณn in 3-0 victory
Jameson Taillon made a triumphant return to Yankee Stadium, allowing one hit in eight innings to outpitch Carlos Rodรณn in the All-Starโs injury-delayed Yankees debut and lift the Chicago Cubs over New York 3-0 for their first-ever victory in the Bronx.
Cowser a hit in his MLB debut as Kremer pitches the scuffling Orioles past the Yankees 6-3
Touted prospect Colton Cowser hit an RBI single in his major league debut and scored the go-ahead run when fellow rookie Jordan Westburg followed with a two-run triple, sending Dean Kremer and the Baltimore Orioles past the New York Yankees 6-3.
Wagging his finger at the Mariners, Cole stops the Yankees' 4-game skid with a 3-1 win
Gerrit Cole stared down Josรฉ Caballero and wagged a finger at the Seattle Marinersโ dugout 15 times after striking out the side in the seventh inning, a pointed response to the rookieโs repeated step-outs during the New York Yankeesโ 3-1 win that stopped a four-game losing streak.