Yankees’ Luis Rojas, ex-Mets manager, thinking about Subway Series
As the Yankees took batting practice ahead of Game 1 of the ALCS on Monday, Luis Rojas turned to his cell phone in time to watch Mark Vientos' grand slam in Game 2 of the National League CS vs. the Dodgers. He said he checked. His focus remains on the Bronx, where the former Mets […]
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton continues postseason surge with homer
The combination of three days off between series and cooler temperatures did nothing to cool Giancarlo Stanton's hot bat. On Monday night, as the Yankees defeated the Guardians 5-2 in Game 1 of the ALCS, Stanton picked up where he left off against the Royals, hitting a 439-foot insurance homer in the bottom of the […]
Carlos Rodon chilled out and was star Yankees needed him to be
The only sign that Carlos Rodon was hot this start was that he was the only player on the field for Game 1 of the ALCS wearing short sleeves. The temperature at Monday's first pitch was 50 degrees, but the temperature dropped as the inning progressed. The sound of the flag ringing at the top […]
Heroes, zeros from Yankees’ win over Guardians: Jose Cantillo was disastrous
The hero, zero, and all-out pitch in Monday's Yankees-Guardians Game 1 win: hero Carlos Rodon started Game 2 against the Royals in the ALDS, and after collapsing in the fourth inning, he gave the Yankees exactly what they wanted with a power pitch in the sixth inning. zero Cleveland left-hander Joey Cantillo scored on two […]
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce attend Yankees playoff game in New York
Taylor Swift's entrance into Arrowhead Stadium to watch Travis Kelce usually brings a lot of fanfare before, during and after a Kansas City Chiefs game. But the fanfare was a little quieter on Monday night when the couple arrived at Yankee Stadium to watch Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between the New […]
Yankees strike first with Game 1 win over Guardians in ALCS
On Monday night, the New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 at Yankee Stadium to take the lead in the ALCS. Juan Soto, who was well-received into the game by Guardians starting pitcher Alex Cobb, was already 1-for-1 with one hit when he stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the third […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams roasted for wearing both Yankees, Mets logos on hat
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' level playing field with the two remaining MLB teams in the postseason in his jurisdiction is upsetting New Yorkers. Adams was seen wearing a hat with an “X” between the Mets and Yankees logos at the Columbus Day parade in Manhattan on Monday, indicating that he leans toward one […]
Yankees vs. Guardians ALCS preview, prediction: Series pick, best bet
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. Tarik Skubal's five points were impressive and should give the Guardians a good feel for their hitting heading into the ALCS game against the Yankees. Still, their sheer […]
The big four that makes Guardians a dangerous challenge for Yankees
How many gifts can one team receive? The Yankees could not have imagined a better path to winning their first pennant since 2009. First, the Orioles, and especially the Astros, were eliminated in the wild card round, leaving only the Central Division teams in the American League. The Tigers and Guardians then won five games, […]
Anthony Volpe embracing Yankees’ World Series expectations
Anthony Volpe will make his first postseason appearance with the Yankees. But unlike most young players, the shortstop already knew what to expect in the Bronx long before he was a first-round pick in 2019. “For me, growing up as a fan, what makes the Yankees the Yankees is winning and winning the World Series,” […]