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2 days ago

Top prospect Volpe, 21, wins Yankees' starting shortstop job

Anthony Volpe grew up watching Derek Jeter star at shortstop for the New York Yankees.

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Yankees welcome Anthony Volpe to Opening Day roster: 'You earned it'

Anthony Volpe will be on the New York Yankees' Opening Day roster as they start the 2023 season at home against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday.

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Yankees' Isiah Kiner-Falefa spotted in catcher's gear in effort to earn roster spot

Knowing a utility role will likely be his role this season, Yankees' Isiah Kiner-Falefa now has catcher's gear at spring training after a shortstop competition weeded him out.

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Yankees make players pay for in-flight Wi-Fi despite being one of the world's most valuable franchises: report

The New York Yankees might be the fourth most valuable sports franchise in the world, but they're not covering players' internet while on flights, according to a report.

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Member of MLB 3,000-hit club says โ€˜mostโ€™ players want to participate in โ€˜greatโ€™ World Baseball Classic

While the World Baseball Classic has not grown the popularity Major League Baseball wants, the players certainly feel the importance of it.

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Yankees' Frankie Montas has chance to pitch this season after shoulder surgery, doctor explains

Dr. James B Carr II of the Hospital for Special Surgery detailed to Fox News Digital what the New York Yankees hope will come of Frankie Montas' shoulder surgery on Tuesday.

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Aroldis Chapman agrees to one-year, $3.75M deal with Royals after disappointing end to Yankees tenure: report

The left-handed reliever agreed to terms on a one-year, $3.75 million contract with the Kansas City Royals, according to a report from MLB.com.

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Yankees add two decorated veterans to front office; what do these upgrades mean?

Between the Yankees' free-agent acquisitions to this week's front-office reinforcements, one thing is clear: They're all-in on winning a title in 2023.

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Aaron Judge Lands 9-Year, $360M Deal To Remain With New York Yankees

The free agent slugger will return to New York for $40 million per season, the highest average annual payout for a position player in the MLB.

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Judge looms; Verlander, Turner deals heat up winter meetings

Justin Verlander is going to the New York Mets.

GM Brian Cashman signs 4-year contract to remain with Yankees

Brian Cashman has signed a four-year contract to remain the New York Yankees Senior Vice President and General Manager.

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Yankees offseason primer: Aaron Judge is the top priority. Who could join him?

Bringing back Aaron Judge after his historic 2022 season is easily the New York Yankees' biggest goal. Who could join him in The Bronx?

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Steinbrenner met with Judge, says 'we've got a good thing'

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner held a one-on-one meeting with Aaron Judge to make sure the star free agent slugger knows how much New York wants him back.

Steinbrenner met with Judge, says 'we've got a good thing'

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner held a one-on-one meeting with Aaron Judge to make sure the star free agent slugger knows how much New York wants him back. Judge turned down an offer from the Yankees ahead of opening day that would have been worth $213.5 million from 2023-29. Steinbrenner said he approved general manager Brian Cashman making the offer public since he thought it would leak out.

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Brian Cashman says nothing is wrong with Yankees' process despite another loss to Astros, praises Aaron Boone

The New York Yankees have not been to the World Series since 2009, but general manager Brian Cashman maintains that there is nothing wrong with the team's process.

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Yankees players upset over 'unusually brutal experience' during ALCS: report

New York Yankees fans let their feelings known during the Houston Astros' sweep of their team during the ALCS. Some players reportedly were upset by jeers from the stands.

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Hal Steinbrenner plans to have Boone return as manager

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner plans to keep Aaron Boone as his manager.

Aaron Judge steamrolls into uncertain offseason as Yankees lose in ALCS

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge said Sunday he is going to take some time to get his bearings as he heads into free agency later this year.

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Judge, perhaps Boone, face uncertain futures after Yanks out

Aaron Judgeโ€™s future is uncertain.

Judge should be next Yankees captain, teammate Cortes says

Nestor Cortes envisions Aaron Judge in an elevated role with the New York Yankees next season: Derek Jeterโ€™s successor as captain.

Yankees' Brian Cashman talks Aaron Judge contract negotiations: 'Thereโ€™s a pot of gold there'

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman suggested there could be a big amount of money waiting for Aaron Judge in the offseason.

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Cashman says Yanks, others have `pot of gold' awaiting Judge

Brian Cashman realizes Aaron Judge struck gold with his record-setting season, raising the price for the New York Yankees to keep their star slugger. In the hours before opening day last April, Judge rejected a contract that would have paid him $213.5 million over seven seasons from 2023-29. โ€œThereโ€™s a pot of gold there,โ€ Cashman, the Yankees general manager, said Sunday ahead of the Division Series against Cleveland.

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Yankees leave Aroldis Chapman off ALDS roster after skipping workout: 'Stand down and just stay home'

The New York Yankees left reliever Aroldis Chapman off the American League Division Series roster against the Cleveland Guardians after he skipped a mandatory workout.

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Yankees' Chapman ruled out for ALDS after skipping workout

Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman has been ruled out for the American League Division Series after he skipped a mandatory workout, leading to a fine and likely ending the All-Starโ€™s seven-year tenure with New York.

Yanks' Cashman backs Boone to turn `slings' into 'bouquets'

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman responded to his team's funk with some flowery language and belief in manager Aaron Boone, the coaches and players.

Cole, Yanks miffed with Jays' Manoah, 10th win in 30 games

Andrew Benintendi hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees got a win they desperately needed, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 to avoid a four-game sweep.

Yankees retire Paul O'Neill's No. 21 jersey, Cashman booed

The New York Yankees have retired Paul Oโ€™Neill's No. 21.

Jackie Robinson Museum opens after 14 years of planning

The Jackie Robinson Museum has opened in Manhattan with a gala ceremony attended by the 100-year-old widow of the barrier-breaking ballplayer and two of his children.

Gleyber day: Torres' 5 RBIs lead surging Yanks over Jays 5-3

Gleyber Torres drove in all New Yorkโ€™s runs with a go-ahead, three-run homer off Josรฉ Berrรญos in the fourth inning and a two-run single, leading the surging Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 for their 15th win in 17 games.

Yankees were fined $100,000 for improper use of dugout phone

The New York Yankees were fined $100,000 by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred for using their dugout phone to relay information about opposing teamsโ€™ signs during the 2015 season and part of 2016.

Judge, Yankees fail to agree to long-term contract

The New York Yankees say they failed to reach an agreement with Aaron Judge before his deadline to get a long-term deal by opening day.

Judge, Yankees fail to agree to long-term contract

The New York Yankees said they failed to reach an agreement with Aaron Judge before his deadline to reach a long-term deal by opening day and hope to resume talks after the season. General manager Brian Cashman said Friday the Yankees had offered Judge an eight-year contract worth up to $234.5 million. Cashman said the Yankees offered a contract averaging $30.5 million annually from 2023-29, with his 2022 salary to be either the $17 million offered by the team in arbitration or the $21 million requested by Judge.

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No announcements on Judge extension as opening day nears

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and general manager Brian Cashman had no update on a contract extension for the slugger with a potential deadline looming later this week.

Yanks should field better, pitching, hitting roughly same

The Yankees should field better this season. New Yorkโ€™s key moves after its 12th straight unsuccessful season were to trade catcher Gary Sรกnchez and acquire shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa in a move that allows Gleyber Torres to play second base. Sรกnchez led the AL in passed balls in three of the last five seasons, and pitchers threw 60 wild pitches with Sรกnchez behind the plate last year, a career high.

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Donaldson and Cole meet for first time as Yankees' teammates

Josh Donaldson called out new teammate Gerrit Cole last season for possible use of unauthorized grip aides but both now say they are united on bringing the New York Yankees their first World Series title since 2009. Donaldson suggested last June that Cole, the Yankees ace, had been trying to hide the use of the grip aides.

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Frenzy Part II? What to expect when MLB roster freeze lifts

It's been three months since Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Max Scherzer found new homes amid an unprecedented free agent spending spree. Players voted Thursday to halt the sport's lockout and agree to terms with Major League Baseball on a new collective bargaining agreement.

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Mets, Yankees had understanding on hitting coach Chรกvez

Mets general manager Billy Eppler said he spoke to Yankees general manager Brian Cashman well before hiring away Eric Chรกvez as the team's hitting coach and that both sides had an understanding that Chรกvez may end up in Queens. The 44-year-old Chรกvez was hired by the Yankees in November as one of two assistants to new hitting coach Dillon Lawson โ€” and projected to take on a role beyond his title. A few weeks later, the Mets hired the 17-year big leaguer to be their primary hitting coach.

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Yanks' Balkovec living 'American dream' with manager role

Rachel Balkovec was introduced as manager of the New York Yankeesโ€™ Low A affiliate in the Florida State League.

Eppler gets 4-year deal to become Mets general manager

The New York Mets have hired Billy Eppler as their general manager, giving him a four-year contract.

AP source: Mets, Eppler near 4-year GM deal

The New York Mets are close to completing a deal to hire Billy Eppler as general manager, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.

Baseball GMs move at usual, slow pace as lockout looms

Used to the often glacial pace of baseball free agency in recent winters, general managers are treating the threat of a work stoppage next month as not even a speedbump in the sportโ€™s offseason.

Major League Baseball work stoppage almost certain on Dec. 2

Baseballโ€™s ninth work stoppage and first in 26 years appears almost certain to start Dec. 2.

Major League Baseball work stoppage almost certain on Dec. 2

Baseballโ€™s ninth work stoppage and first in 26 years appears almost certain to start Dec. 2, freezing the free-agent market and threatening the start of spring training in February. Free agents can start signing with any team on the sixth day following the World Series, and this yearโ€™s group includes Carlos Correa, Corey Seager, Freddie Freeman, Trevor Story, Max Scherzer, Marcus Semien, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Michael Conforto and Kevin Gausman.

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Boone returns on 3-year contract, Yankees demand success

Manager Aaron Boone has been re-signed by the New York Yankees to a three-year contract with a club option for 2025 after four winning but unsuccessful seasons.

Yankees knocked out early by rival Red Sox at Fenway

Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees took a winding route into the AL wild-card game, squeezing in on the final day of a tumultuous season.

Yanks lefty Montgomery joins Cole on sideline with COVID-19

Yankees left-hander Jordan Montgomery has tested positive for COVID-19, joining fellow starter Gerrit Cole among New York players sidelined by the virus.

Not left out: Yankees get big lefty bats with Gallo, Rizzo

Desperate for a powerful, left-handed bat to park balls in the short porch at Yankee Stadium, the New York Yankees got two of them.

Yanks, Rockies deal with COVID surges after All-Star break

For the first time in months, COVID-19 is creating chaos around Major League Baseball.

Yankees-Red Sox ppd after 3 NY pitchers test COVID positive

The Yankeesโ€™ post-All-Star break opener against the Boston Red Sox has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests among New York pitchers Jonathan Loaisiga, Nestor Cortes Jr. and Wandy Peralta.

LEADING OFF: Yanks slump to Subway Series, LA visits Biden

The Yankees are in an unusual position entering their weekend series against the crosstown Mets: struggling underdog.

Steinbrenner vows to keep Boone, Cashman as Yankees struggle

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner is promising to keep manager Aaron Boone, general manager Brian Cashman and the core of his team.

Yankees overcome Ohtani's 2 HRs, slug past Angels 11-5

Aaron Judge and Gary Sรกnchez powered a long-awaited onslaught from New Yorkโ€™s star-studded lineup, helping the Yankees overcome two more home runs by big league leader Shohei Ohtani to beat the Los Angeles Angels 11-5.

Cashman: Yankees 'as bad as you can be,' not Boone's fault

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says his fourth-place ballclub is โ€œas bad as you can beโ€ but heโ€™s not placing the blame on manager Aaron Boone or the coaching staff.

She's up! Bat girl 60 years in making reaches Yankee Stadium

Gwen Goldman got to be a bat girl for the New York Yankees, 60 years after she was turned down because of her gender.

Phil Nevin back with Yanks after COVID-19, loss of 22 pounds

Coach Phil Nevin returned to the New York Yankees after losing 22 pounds while battling COVID-19 and a kidney infection.

5-10 start has Yankees restless; Cashman vows to stay course

New York Yankees players and staff are restlessness and so are fans.

Yanks' Germรกn pitches 2 innings in 1st game since suspension

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German throws to first in a pickoff-attempt during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in New York. German has started the process of talking to teammates about his domestic violence suspension that has kept him off the mound since September 2019. โ€œExciting to be back on the field, be back with my teammates,โ€ Germรกn said. Germรกn missed the final nine games of the regular season and all nine of New Yorkโ€™s playoff games. AdBack with the Yankees for the start of spring training, Germรกn spoke with his New York teammates last week and issued a public apology the next day.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone taking medical leave of absence after receiving pacemaker

Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, speaks during a news conference outside a COVID-19 vaccination hub inside Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York on Friday, February 5, 2021. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNew York Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced Wednesday that he is taking an immediate medical leave of absence to receive a pacemaker. At a press conference Wednesday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Boone had informed him of the situation "a few days ago." Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, on February 5, 2021. Boone turns 48 next week and is set to begin his fourth season as Yankees manager.

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Yankees Manager Aaron Boone taking medical leave of absence after receiving pacemaker

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced Wednesday that he is taking an immediate medical leave of absence to receive a pacemaker. The procedure was performed Wednesday at St. Joseph's hospital, and Boone is currently out surgery and recovering, the team announced. At a press conference Wednesday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Boone had informed him of the situation "a few days ago." Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, on February 5, 2021. Boone turns 48 next week and is set to begin his fourth season as Yankees manager.

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Boone takes leave for pacemaker; Lester to have surgery

I look forward to getting back to work in the next several days.โ€LESTER SURGERYWashington Nationals left-hander Jon Lester is leaving spring training camp to have surgery for the removal of his thyroid gland. He underwent chemotherapy treatments and returned to the Red Sox at spring training before the following season. Sotoโ€™s spring training start was delayed because he fouled a ball off his right foot in live batting practice Sunday. Martinez had two hits for a second straight game, driving in his first two runs of spring training. Jarred Kelenic, Seattleโ€™s top prospect, hit a two-run homer and Taylor Trammell hit a solo homer.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone gets pacemaker, takes leave

FILE - This is a Feb. 24, 2021, photo showing Aaron Boone of the New York Yankees baseball team. The New York Yankees announced Wednesday, March 3, 2021, that manager Aaron Boone is taking an immediate medical leave of absence to receive a pacemaker. (Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via AP, Pool)NEW YORK โ€“ Yankees manager Aaron Boone took a leave of absence from the team to get a pacemaker and intends to return to work in a few days. Boone, 47, is entering his fourth season as Yankees manager. A broadcaster for ESPN from 2010-17, Boone succeeded Joe Girardi as New York manager ahead of the 2018 season.

Germรกn apologizes after serving domestic violence suspension

He returned to the Yankees last week for the start of spring training. Germรกn was 18-4 with a 4.03 ERA in 2019 when he was put on leave. Manager Aaron Boone said Germรกn is competing with Deivi Garcรญa, Michael King, Asher Wojciechowski, Jhoulys Chacรญn and Nick Nelson. It is clear that I must improve on that.โ€Germรกn would not discuss the events that led to his suspension. Germรกn said he learned โ€œthe biggest thing is about how do you react to certain things?

Yankees view Kluber and Taillon as high risk, high reward

FILE - In this July 9, 2020, file photo, Texas Rangers pitcher Corey Kluber throws during an intrasquad game in Arlington, Texas. The New York Yankees reached a deal with Kluber worth $11 million for one year, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Happ to become free agents, signed Kluber to an $11 million, one-year contract and acquired Taillon from Pittsburgh for four prospects. To drop payroll below the $210 million luxury tax threshold, Cashman traded right-hander Adam Ottavino to rival Boston, saving $7.15 million. New York enters spring training with a projected rotation of Gerrit Cole, Deivi Garcรญa, left-hander Jordan Montgomery, Kluber and Taillon.

LEADING OFF: Dodgers hope Kershaw can go in NLCS Game 4

Clayton Kershaw could start Game 4 of the NL Championship Series for the Dodgers if the left-handerโ€™s back continues to improve. Kershaw was scratched from his scheduled Game 2 start because of back spasms, and manager Dave Roberts decided to stick with left-hander Julio Urรญas for Game 3 against Atlanta on Wednesday night. Veteran right-hander Zack Greinke delivered six gutsy innings in a 4-3 Game 4 victory for Houston's first win of the series, and usual No. A three-time World Series-winning manager, the 76-year-old La Russa joined the Angels prior to this season as senior advisor of baseball operations. He hasnโ€™t managed since 2011, when he led St. Louis past Texas in the World Series.

LEADING OFF: Rays' Snell, Astros' Valdez meet in ALCS opener

The Rays are seeking revenge after Houston beat them in five games in the AL Division Series last year. The Astros are in the ALCS for the fourth straight year, looking for a third trip to the World Series in that span. The Rays are trying to get to their second World Series after losing to the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008. ANOTHER EARLY OFFSEASONAfter finishing its 11th consecutive season without a World Series, the Yankees and general manager Brian Cashman face a series of key decisions. New York has a $17 million option on pitcher J.A.

LEADING OFF: Rays' Snell, Astros' Valdez meet in ALCS opener

The Rays are seeking revenge after Houston beat them in five games in the AL Division Series last year. The Astros are in the ALCS for the fourth straight year, looking for a third trip to the World Series in that span. The Rays are trying to get to their second World Series after losing to the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008. ANOTHER EARLY OFFSEASONAfter finishing its 11th consecutive season without a World Series, the Yankees and general manager Brian Cashman face a series of key decisions. New York has a $17 million option on pitcher J.A.

Longtime baseball pro scout Gary Hughes dies at 79

SAN FRANCISCO โ€“ Gary Hughes, a beloved professional scout for numerous big league organizations during a 54-year career, has died in Northern California after a battle with cancer. โ€œGary Hughes was the quintessential baseball man,โ€ baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said. โ€œWithout Gary Hughes, I probably would have never played a day in the big leagues," said Kevin Millar, a 12-year major league veteran. Hughes' son, Michael โ€œRockโ€ Hughes, longtime Marlins visiting clubhouse manager, is married to Counsell's sister. โ€œGary was one of the great baseball scouts," former baseball Commissioner Bud Selig said, "and one of the great baseball minds of our generation.โ€___AP Baseball Writer Ronald Blum contributed to this report.

Mark Newman, oversaw Yankees' prospects, dead at 71

NEW YORK โ€“ Mark Newman, a key front office executive for the New York Yankees during their run of five World Series titles from 1996 through 2009, was found dead Saturday at his home in Tampa, Florida. The Yankees said it was not clear whether he died Friday or Saturday. Newman was omnipresent for two decades at the Yankeesโ€™ minor league complex in Tampa, Florida, his portly frame easily recognizable from a distance. โ€œHe was very passionate about all the guys in the minor league system,โ€ Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner said in a statement. โ€œHe would come to the Dominican Republic and watch me during tryouts,โ€ Yankees catcher Gary Sรกnchez said in a statement.

Garca 1st MLB win, Yankees end 5-game skid, top Blue Jays

New York Yankees starting pitcher Deivi Garcia throws to a Toronto Blue Jays batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)BUFFALO, N.Y. Deivi Garca earned his first major league win, Gleyber Torres drove in four runs and the New York Yankees snapped a five-game losing streak, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Wednesday night. The Yankees had lost 15 of 20 and fallen to the edge of the expanded playoff field. Luke Voit hit an RBI single that put the Yankees ahead 3-2 in the fifth and Torres added a two-run double. UP NEXTNew York RHP Gerrit Cole (4-3, 3.63 ERA) will start Thursday against Baltimore LHP Keegan Akin (0-0, 2.08) in the opener of the Yankees four-game weekend series against the Orioles.

LEADING OFF: Darvish vs. Bauer; Yanks look to Garcia

A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:___PAIR OF ACESYu Darvish and Trevor Bauer pitch at Wrigley Field in a matchup of ace right-handers headed in different directions. Darvish, one of the front-runners for the NL Cy Young Award, is going for his eighth straight victory for the NL Central-leading Chicago Cubs. BRONX BLUESThe Yankees turn to rookie right-hander Deivi Garcia (0-1, 3.38) in the finale of a critical series against the Blue Jays. We all know were capable of more, significantly more, both individually and collectively.Right-hander Tanner Roark (2-1, 5.74) is set to pitch for second-place Toronto. With so many franchises struggling financially after the 2020 minor league season was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, contraction now seems likely.

Green, Ottavino waste lead, hit hard as Jays top Yanks 12-7

New York Yankees pitcher Adam Ottavino walks to the dugout after being pulled during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Buffalo, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. Green, Ottavino and Luis Cessa needed 67 pitches and 43 minutes to get three outs. Green's ERA jumped to 4.26, and Ottavino allowed six runs without getting any outs as his ERA rose to 7.82. Ottavino (2-3) relieved, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run, opposite-field single that bounced past Voit and down the right-field line. Sean Reid-Foley (1-0) won despite a bases-loaded walk to Aaron Hicks in the sixth that extended the Yankees lead to four runs.

Glasnow overpowers Yanks as Rays go to 7-1 vs NY this season

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow winds up during the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)NEW YORK After a decade spent chasing their big-budget AL East rivals, the Tampa Bay Rays are pummeling the New York Yankees. The AL East leaders improved to 7-1 against the Yankees this season and stretched their division cushion to 4 1/2 games. TRAINER'S ROOMRays: 3B Yandy Daz was pulled with left hamstring tightness in the fifth and is day to day. UP NEXTYankees RHP Masahiro Tanaka (0-1, 3.48 ERA) will start on extended five days' rest against Rays RHP Trevor Richards (0-0, 4.71).

Yankees edge Mets 2-1 to avert longest slide in 25 years

(AP Photo/John Minchillo)NEW YORK The last time the New York Yankees lost eight in a row, it was a different millennium. Frazier drew a leadoff walk in the ninth from Betances (0-1), a four-time All-Star with the Yankees before signing with the Mets last offseason. Happ held the Mets to three hits in 7 1/3 shutout innings, becoming the first Yankees starter to reach the eighth this season. The Mets will be the home" team at Yankee Stadium in the second game. Prized pitching prospect Deivi Garcia will start one game for the Yankees, making his major league debut.

LEADING OFF: Yanks-O's open patchwork series; Marlins off

Were drinking out of a fire hose on all this stuff right now, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said. The Marlins season has been suspended through Sunday after the club registered at least 15 players with positive coronavirus tests. NOT-QUITE-HOME OPENERThe Blue Jays play their first home game of the season in Washington after officially being the visitors in DC for games Monday and Tuesday. The truth is, theres no place like home, Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said. We feel comfortable playing at home, but thats not going to happen.Nationals ace Max Scherzer is set to face Blue Jays right-hander Nate Pearson, making his major league debut.

Quick pivots in schedule needed in MLB coronavirus season

Because the Philadelphia had just played the Marlins, the Phillies are sidelined, too, through Friday as a precaution pending the incubation period. That left a void in the schedule of the New York Yankees, who were scheduled for four games against the Phillies this week. Baltimore had been slated to play four games against the Marlins this week, two on the road followed by two at home. New Yorks four games against Philadelphia are being rescheduled for next week, the first two at Yankee Stadium. The hotel had been closed, said Ben Tuliebitz, the Yankees director of team travel and player services.

'I'm the GM of the New York Yankees' Watch cops pull guns on Brian Cashman

Connecticut police Wednesday released body-camera footage showing cops making a gunpoint stop of New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman, whose car was mistakenly still being reported as stolen last week. "I'm the GM of the New York Yankees," Cashman replies. Police body cam footage showing New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman speaking with police in Darien, CT. The Bronx Bombers executive Cashman had reported his Jeep stolen a week earlier from his home in nearby Norwalk. Police body cam footage showing New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman speaking with police in Darien, CT.

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