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Yankees’ Carlos Rodon has solid first start of season

HOUSTON — Carlos Rodon’s jersey turned a different color Friday night due to how much the Astros were working him, his sweat drenching from light gray to dark throughout the game. However, the Yankees left-hander remained calm in important situations and put something together in his season debut. Rodon struggled all night, but limited his […]

Juan Soto, Yankees roll to another comeback win over Astros

HOUSTON — The Yankees have played just two games into their young season, but they’ve wasted no time packing in drama. On Friday night at Minute Maid Park, the Yankees came from behind to defeat the Astros for the second time in as many days. This time, they waited for the score in the 6th […]

Juan Soto already looks tailor-made for New York, Yankees

HOUSTON — Juan Soto’s impressive first two games in pinstripes are just the beginning of what promises to be a very long and illustrious stay in New York. It should be quite a comfortable ride. Soto’s batting brilliance was spectacular, with multiple league leaders in on-base percentage reaching base in seven of his first 10 […]

Yankees utilityman belts key homer in win

HOUSTON — If Jon Barty had gotten here with enough time to take a deep breath, Oswaldo Cabrera might not have been in the Yankees’ lineup Thursday. However, Berti, who was acquired in a trade from the Marlins on Wednesday afternoon to strengthen the Yankees’ infield, arrived at the team hotel at 2 a.m. Thursday. […]

Juan Soto set the tone in masterful Yankees debut

HOUSTON — New Yankees superstar Juan Soto looked relaxed and happy before his debut in what is usually a house of horrors for his new team. If Soto knew anything about the recent history of pinstripes here, he didn’t divulge it. Soto was also excited about his new start with his third major league franchise […]

Yankees’ Aaron Boone pumped to see Juan Soto play for real

HOUSTON — Juan Soto’s time with the Yankees has arrived. Only one season is guaranteed, but Soto will make his long-awaited Yankees debut Thursday against the Astros at Minute Maid Park. “I can’t wait to see him go out there and destroy the Broncs,” manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday. Aaron Boone is looking forward to […]

Yankees’ chance to put 2023 disaster behind them begins

HOUSTON — In the 179 days between the merciful end of last season and Thursday’s opening day, the Yankees tried to distance themselves from an 82-80 disaster. They had a frank organizational meeting. They added Juan Soto, one of the best hitters in the game, along with Alex Verdugo, Trent Grisham, and Marcus Stroman. Aaron […]

Yankees acquire Jon Berti, trade Ben Rortvedt in three-way deal

HOUSTON — The Yankees have found some infield insurance. On the eve of Opening Day, the Yankees acquired utility infielder John Barty from the Marlins in a three-way trade, sending catcher Ben Rohrtvedt to the Rays and outfield prospect John Cruz to Miami, the Post reported. Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman confirmed it. Wednesday. Berti, […]

Yankees’ Oswaldo Cabrera peaking at right time to replace DJ LeMahieu

HOUSTON — Oswaldo Cabrera arrived at spring training six weeks ago looking to regain the confidence he lost during a tough 2023 season. The first few weeks of camp were tough, but it didn’t necessarily help the cause. But Cabrera has gained momentum at the plate over the last few weeks, and the Yankees will […]