Who’ll join Yankees in trying to end New York’s headliner drought?
The championship thirst of local teams playing in the MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL continues after the Rangers’ quest for their first title since 1994 ended Saturday night just after the sun went down at sunrise (don’t blame me, NYCFC and Gotham FC supporters!). It’s so long ago since the Giants beat Brady and Belichick’s […]
Juan Soto celebrates massive Yankees homer with epic bat flip
Juan Soto has done it again. The Yankees star outfielder hit a game-winning home run in the top of the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants with the team trailing 5-4. Two-run home run It gave the Bombers the lead. The homer, hit deep into left field, gave Soto his 53rd RBI of the […]
Jose Trevino, Gleyber Torres’ effort set up Yankees’ ninth-inning rally
SAN FRANCISCO — Before Juan Soto could take his big swing, Gleyber Torres and Jose Trevino had to do some small work to ensure he got at-bats in the ninth inning. With Soto coming up to bat fourth, Torres hit a leadoff single off Giants closer Camilo Doval before Trevino shuffled in to prevent a […]
Juan Soto crushes homer as Yankees rally in ninth to sweep Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — Much of the Yankees’ weekend revolved around Aaron Judge, and rightly so: The former Giants fan turned in a masterful performance in his first game at the stadium near where he grew up. But on Sunday afternoon, Judge’s superstar co-star stole the show. Juan Soto hit two home runs, the second of […]
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees & Phillies hold top spots while the Dodgers and Braves tumble
Ben Verlander brings you his updated MLB Power Rankings as the New York Yankees & Philadelphia Phillies continue to hold … source
Aaron Judge belts another homer as Yankees keep rolling vs. Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — No one has ever hit a ball into the giant glove across the left field stands at Oracle Park, and Aaron Judge would know that. But the childhood Giants fan turned Yankees slugger went for it Saturday night. Judge didn’t get that far, but he did hit a 464-foot, two-run homer in […]
Yankees’ Aaron Judge answers boos with two homers in win over Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Judge took his first at-bat at Oracle Park on Friday night and was met with thunderous booing. By the end of the night, he had perfectly played the villain role. Judge, playing for the team he rooted for as a kid and who would go on to wear pinstripes as a […]
Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt got advice on lat strain
SAN FRANCISCO — When it comes to Yankees pitchers suffering from latitudinal strains, Luis Severino is something of an expert. While Severino is currently playing for the Mets, Clark Schmidt spoke with Severino’s former teammate and good friend on Thursday morning after being diagnosed with a torn right lat muscle that will likely keep him […]
Mets acquire catcher Luis Torrens from Yankees, DFA Omar Narvaez
The Mets and Yankees completed a rare citywide trade. The Mets acquired catcher Luis Torrens from the Yankees and designated veteran catcher Omar Narvaez for assignment. Joel Sherman of the Post confirmed. Torrens, 28, is batting .279 with five home runs and an .807 OPS for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre this season. The Yankees traded catcher Luis […]
Inside the unique Yankees bond of Kyle Higashioka, Austin Wells
SAN FRANCISCO — There was a lot of family reunion going on in San Diego last weekend when the Yankees visited the Padres for the first time since Juan Soto’s blockbuster. Soto, Michael King, Trent Grisham, Kyle Higashioka, Wandy Peralta, Tyler Wade and Johnny Brito were among those who met with their former teammates, and […]