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Yankees’ 9th-inning push in Tampa comes up short
The Yankees nearly overcame the worst outing of the season for Luis Severino, but they fell short of a comeback, taking a 7-6 loss to the Rays on Monday night at Tropicana Field. The Yankees ... more
Judge homer lifts Yankees over Mets
It had been a while since Sonny Gray walked off the field to cheers in the Bronx, but on Saturday afternoon the 47,102 fans in attendance handed the Yankees' starter a loud ovation as he ... more
Mets top Yankees in return to diamond; Syndergaard exits with ‘dead arm’
Yoenis Cespedes homered in his second at-bat after missing nearly 10 weeks on the DL, and the Mets held on to secure a win for Noah Syndergaard, who worked five innings before exiting with arm ... more
Tanaka solid, but Green stumbles as Yankees enter break with loss
The Yankees' dominant bullpen has been responsible to a large degree for their first-half success, but as they prepared to scatter for the All-Star break, a lapse by the relief crew let them down. Michael ... more
Romine’s wild scamper the difference for Yanks
Thinking back upon the sun-splashed, chain-link-fenced diamonds that Austin Romine called home while growing up in Southern California, he could not recall circling the basepaths for a Little League home run. That long-awaited opportunity would ... more
Late Yankee rally falls short in loss at Cleveland
There have been flashes of brilliance over Domingo German's first dozen big league starts, leaving the Yankees enthused about his future as a big league contributor. There has also been enough inconsistency to prompt pause, ... more
Hicks clutch late, propels Yankees past Indians
The dominant pitching forecast for a meeting of two of the top finishers in last year's American League Cy Young Award chase may not have materialized, but Brett Gardner and Didi Gregorius blasted big homers ... more
Gray strikes out 8 Orioles in 6 scoreless innings as Yankees roll
The words "Happy Flight" were scribbled in large block letters on a dry-erase board in the visitors' clubhouse at Camden Yards on Wednesday afternoon, informing each passing member of the Yankees that the expectation was ... more
Bird’s 4 RBIs not enough as Yankees lose on walk-off single at Camden Yards
The Yankees pitched to Manny Machado at least one too many times, watching the All-Star shortstop crack a pair of game-tying blasts to set up Jonathan Schoop's game-winning single off Greg Bird's glove at first ... more
Yanks rout Orioles in nightcap after dropping first game
Luis Cessa fired six scoreless innings and Brett Gardner stayed hot with a two-run homer and three RBIs as the Yanks cruised in Game 2 for a split of the twin bill against the Orioles ... more
A little extra small ball gives Yankees win in 10th
With 18 innings at the office on their upcoming agenda, an extra-inning affair would have been the last thing on the Yankees' wish list. Brett Gardner sent his grateful team toward the tarmac with a ... more
Yankees jump on Happ early, cruise past Blue Jays
The Yankees have been locked on each of J.A. Happ's recent starts, believing that he can help in their quest to beat out the Red Sox in the American League East. Brett Gardner and Aaron ... more
Hicks connects on career-high 16th homer but Yanks fall in Toronto
Aaron Hicks' power surge continued north of the border on Friday, as the Yankees outfielder slugged his career-high 16th home run in the third inning of the Bombers' game against the Blue Jays at Rogers ... more
Stanton, Sabathia lead Yankees to 6-2 win over Braves
The beginning of Giancarlo Stanton's career as a Yankee was often filled with more boos than cheers as the former Marlin made his transition to the Bronx, but as the slugger's bat continues to get ... more
Bronx Bombers load up to topple Braves
Through a half-season in the dugout, there has been but one topic that prompts first-year manager Aaron Boone to throw his hands up in exasperation. The Bronx Bombers do not always have to rely on ... more
Yankees fall to Braves in 11 innings
An evening filled with missed opportunities finally caught up to the Yankees on Monday, as Aaron Judge's 6-foot-8 frame could have used one more inch to bring in Ronald Acuna Jr.'s deep drive off David ... more
Hicks hits 3 homers as Yankees rout Red Sox on record night
Aaron Hicks became the third Yankees player in history with a three-homer game against the Red Sox on Sunday night as the Yankees blasted six home runs to set a franchise record with 137 before ... more
Yankees slip in East after Gray, bats struggle vs. Sox
The Yankees continue to insist that Sonny Gray -- a celebrated midseason pickup nearly one year ago -- possesses the raw ability to produce winning results at the corner of 161st Street and River Avenue, ... more
Sabathia masterful as Yankees overtake Red Sox
There was a gleam in CC Sabathia's eyes as he stabbed a tapper to the first-base side of the mound, a rush of adrenaline momentarily erasing the consciousness that he has continued to work on ... more
Yankees shut down by Philly to finish 2-4 on road trip
Reclining in the visiting dugout at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday afternoon, Aaron Boone remarked that he tries not to look too far ahead on the schedule, even as the Yankees' manager acknowledged that it ... more
Severino dominates again, Yanks beat Phillies 6-0
An additional layer of confidence develops within the Yankees' universe on the days that Luis Severino is scheduled to walk to the mound, and with good reason. More often than not, they have learned to ... more
