Aaron Judge and Juan Soto put on another show as Yankees rout Guardians
You’d be hard-pressed to find a better show in New York than the one Aaron Judge and Juan Soto are currently performing in the Bronx. The Midtown match could go on forever, but who knows how long this one will last, but the pair added another to their list of awe-inspiring performances with a thumping […]
Yankees soak in awestruck Little Leaguers prior to Tigers game
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Hours before kids from Tokyo to Cuba, Sydney to Staten Island filled the stands at Bowman Field to watch the Yankees lose 3-2 in the 10th inning to the Tigers, major leaguers returned the favor at the Little League World Series site. During the matchup between Illinois and Penn State, Juan Soto […]
Yankees sign autographs for Little Leaguers after landing in Williamsport
The Yankees received a warm welcome ahead of their showdown with the Detroit Tigers in the Little League Classic. The pinstriped American League East leaders received a hero’s welcome from fans when they arrived in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, for Sunday’s Little League Classic. The game, scheduled to start at 7:10 p.m. ET, originally made its MLB […]
Yankees call up Jasson Dominguez for first time this season
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A youth-focused event, the Yankees brought some special guests to add some extra glamour to their Little League Classic. Jasson Dominguez was named the team’s 27th player for Sunday’s showcase game against the Tigers at Bowman Field and is expected to start in left field and bat fifth before being demoted to […]
Yankees’ Oswaldo Cabrera steps up in Jazz Chisholm’s absence
DETROIT — Oswaldo Cabrera continues to hit. Cabrera had two of the team’s four hits on a generally subdued day in a 4-0 loss to the Tigers, and he also showed some strength at third base and continued to thrive as a utility player when called upon. With Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the disabled list […]
Yankees excited for Little League World Series cameo
DETROIT — Aaron Boone’s 12-year-old Southern California Little League team never got close to Williamsport, but he eventually got there as an announcer for ESPN. The Yankees manager has some idea of what his players will be up to on Sunday, weather permitting. The Yankees are scheduled to visit the Little League World Series complex […]
Yankees bats, Carlos Rodon flounder in shutout loss to Tigers
DETROIT – The closest battle at Comerica Park on Saturday afternoon was between Carlos Rodon and his offense. Rodon’s hot starting pitching staff was bogged down in ineffectiveness, while the Yankees’ offense lost to the Tigers, 4-0. Rodon’s shortest appearance of the season saw him give up four runs in 3 1/3 innings and needing […]
Gerrit Cole twirls his first scoreless outing of year as Yankees blank Tigers
DETROIT — There was legitimate concern when Gerrit Cole was removed from the starting lineup on trade deadline day for what the Yankees called “general fatigue.” Whatever moves the club made that day, nothing would have come close to the impact a healthy Cole could have late in the season and into October. After three […]
Jazz Chisholm confident he’ll make Yankees return after minimum IL stint
DETROIT — Not only does Jazz Chisholm Jr. believe he can avoid surgery, he also believes he can return before the end of his minimum 10-day stint on the injured list. The Yankees may ultimately put a bit of a pause on Chisholm’s plans for a quick return from a sprained lateral epicondyle in his […]
Yankees call up Tim Mayza to fortify bullpen in surprise move
DETROIT — The Yankees are adding a second left-handed pitcher to their bullpen. The team recalled relief pitcher Tim Maza on Friday before the series opener against the Tigers at Comerica Park. He would be another option along with Tim Hill to replace Aaron Boone on the left side as the Yankees look to bolster […]