Juan Soto passes movement test in return to Yankees’ starting lineup

OAKLAND, Calif. — A day after his dramatic pinch-hit double in the 10th inning, Juan Soto returned to the Yankees lineup on Saturday and stayed in it. Soto was removed from the lineup at the last minute on Friday because of swelling in his left knee caused by making a sliding catch against the wall […]
Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Volpe homer as Yankees rout A’s

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Yankees tossed some final memorabilia into the stands Saturday in their final series at the Coliseum. Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Volpe led the offensive explosion with monster balls that traveled a combined 1,287 feet. In a stadium that has long doubled as a football stadium, the Yankees scored a […]
Gerrit Cole’s gem, Juan Soto’s late heroics lead Yankees to win

OAKLAND, Calif. — In Gerrit Cole's last game before Friday, he was hitless early on, then issued an intentional walk that reverberated around the world and the game ended in disaster. After a five-day wait to pitch again and plenty of uncertainty along the way, Cole finally got a chance to redeem himself — and […]
Juan Soto delivers dramatic hit after getting scratched from Yankees’ lineup

OAKLAND, Calif. — Juan Soto missed Friday's pitching appearance after making a sliding catch Thursday, but he didn't play the entire game. Soto left the Yankees game late on Friday because of swelling and pain in his left knee, which he'd slammed into a wall at T-Mobile Park the previous day, but appeared well enough […]
Yankees designate Ron Marinaccio for assignment, activate Cody Poteet

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Yankees showed their feelings about Ron Marinaccio this season by keeping him in Triple-A for most of the season, despite the need for bullpen reinforcements. In that sense, the team's decision to designate Marinaccio for deregistration on Friday may not have been all that surprising, even if giving up on the […]
See Yankees’ champagne-filled celebration after clinching playoffs

The Yankees missed the postseason last year, but they popped open a bottle to celebrate their return. The Yankees (89-63) defeated the Mariners 2-1 in a 10-game series on Wednesday night in Seattle to become the first American League team to qualify for the MLB playoffs in 2024. The Yankees appeared to have a lot […]
Nestor Cortes pitches gem as he makes case for Yankees playoff rotation spot

SEATTLE — On a night that helped the Yankees punch their ticket to the postseason, Nestor Cortes continued to make his case for a spot in the playoff starting rotation. The left-hander pitched six scoreless innings against the Mariners on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Park, leading them to a 2-1 victory in 10 innings. “I'm […]
Julio Rodriguez’s baserunning blunder helps Yankees

The Yankees clinched a playoff berth thanks to a flying bat on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Park. Anthony Rizzo, who had two hits and two RBIs, drove in Jasson Dominguez with a double to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead, a lead they held on to. But it wasn't easy. The Yankees brought in relief […]
Yankees clinch playoff berth with thrilling 10-inning win over Mariners

SEATTLE — The most urgent thing on the Yankees' schedule last October was organizational change. This year, they can officially clear their schedule for playoff baseball. The Yankees have bigger and better goals ahead of them, but they accomplished their first task on Wednesday night with a 2-1, 10-inning win over the Mariners at T-Mobile […]
Juan milestone Soto reminds Yankees of pricey free agency reality

SEATTLE — Juan Soto's monumental home run had a real ring to it. Soto finished with a home run in all 30 ballparks in the Yankees' win over the Mariners on Tuesday night, providing a reminder of what's to come in the offseason. “There are so many different ballparks, so many different dimensions,” Soto said. […]