Giancarlo Stanton of the Yankees did not receive a call in the series victory against the Red Sox.
Stanton’s Role Unused During Yankees’ Sweep of Red Sox On Tuesday and Wednesday night, Giancarlo Stanton was seen in the Yankees’ dugout, bat in hand, seemingly ready to get into the game. But that chance never materialized. After missing over five months due to three different calf strains, the Yankees included Stanton on their roster […]
Yankees celebrate wildly with champagne while Red Sox player feels ‘terrible’
On one hand, there was sheer joy, while on the other, there was disappointment. The Yankees popped champagne in their clubhouse after delivering a 9-2 defeat to the Red Sox in Game 2 of the wild-card series, which means they’re heading to the ALDS to face the Rays. Even though Aaron Judge sat out the […]
Anthony Volpe of the Yankees seizes his opportunity in the playoffs
Anthony Volpe Shines in Playoff Debut In his first playoff start at second base, Anthony Volpe showed impressive composure, contributing significantly with a key hit and a sacrifice bunt during the Yankees’ 9-0 victory over Boston in the wild card series opener at the Stadium. This performance marked a highlight in what has been a […]
Yankees sit Jazz Chisholm Jr. for Game 1 following a mixed season
Chisholm Jr. Misses Another Playoff Start Jazz Chisholm Jr. anticipated being in the Yankees lineup for the opening game of the AL wild card series for the second consecutive year. However, once again, he found himself on the sidelines. With the opposing Red Sox starting lefty Payton Tolle, manager Aaron Boone opted to have right-handed […]
George Lombard Jr. rises to the occasion in impressive Yankees playoff debut
Youngest Yankee’s Impressive Postseason Debut The youngest player to start a postseason game for the Yankees since Mickey Mantle back in 1952, George Lombard Jr. sure made a lasting impression on the diamond. At just 21 years and 119 days old, you might not guess he’s legally able to celebrate with champagne—though the Yankees are […]
Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice, Massachusetts natives from the Yankees, dominate the Red Sox in a decisive Game 1 win.
Yankees Rally in Game 1 of Wild Card Series Without Judge With Aaron Judge sidelined for the entire Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, other talent from the New York Yankees stepped up, leading to a decisive victory in Game 1 in the Bronx on Tuesday night. Massachusetts natives Cam Schlittler and Ben […]
Austin Wells proved the Yankees right with a standout performance in Game 1.
If Brian Cashman had acted the way many anticipated at the trade deadline, Austin Wells wouldn’t have been at bat in the second inning. Facing left-handed pitcher Payton Tolle, one might think this was an opportunity for a righty-hitting catcher. Ryan Jeffers, perhaps, who had been the subject of trade rumors—one could say he was […]
Anthony Volpe might start for the Yankees in Game 1, putting Jazz Chisholm on the sidelines.
Yankees Face Decision on Starting Lineup Against Red Sox When the Yankees played against a left-handed pitcher from the Red Sox in Game 1 of last year’s AL wild-card series, Aaron Boone chose to bench Jazz Chisholm Jr., which didn’t sit well with him. That scenario might unfold again on Tuesday, as Boone must decide […]
Spencer Jones is central to the outfield choices the Yankees must make as they approach the wild-card series.
As the Yankees prepare for Game 1, there are quite a few questions regarding the roster that could shape the outfield lineup. The big ones are: Will Aaron Judge be playing? If he does, will he be fit enough for right field? And what about Trent Grisham? Can the team rely on Heliot Ramos to […]
Spencer Jones key to outfield choices Yankees confront before wild-card series
The Yankees have several questions regarding their roster that will shape the outfield setting for Game 1. First off, will Aaron Judge be playing? And, if he does, will he be agile enough for right field? Then there’s Trent Grisham. What about Heliot Ramos—can he be relied upon in right field? One thing we can […]