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The New York Yankees will soon be forced to make some tough decisions as players like Gerrit Cole and DJ LeMahieu near returning from injuries. After Sunday’s win against the Chicago White Sox, the Yankees have a 33-15 record, which is the best in the American League.

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MLB Power Rankings: Why only five teams, including the Yankees, are in baseball's upper tier of contenders

What teams comprise the very top tier in baseball this season, and who sits at No. 1 right now?

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Red-hot Yankees aim to stay sharp in meeting vs. Mariners

Through 48 games, the New York Yankees possess the same 33-15 record they held at this point during the 2022 season. This time, their offense is better and their pitching is strong without getting a pitch from Gerrit Cole, who is rehabbing an elbow injury.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

Yankees prospects: LeMahieu, Kahnle continue to prosper in rehab stints

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from May 19th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 6-3 (7) and L, 1-3 (7) at Worcester

Tommy Kahnle News / Pinstripe Alley / 2 hours ago

Kahnle incoming

Kahnle set to return this week; Yankees rotation on historic tear; Rodón feeling much more at home in year two; Peraza officially optioned; LeMahieu rehab plan New York Daily News | Gary Phillips: Carlos Rodón turned in another solid start on Sunday, tossing six innings against his former team.

Carlos Rodon News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Yankees’ Carlos Rodon fires blunt message to White Sox after revenge game performance

Usually when an athlete goes up against his former team, they downplay it and say that it is ‘just another game’, but that is not what New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon said after facing the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 9 hours ago

New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners Series May 20-23: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The New York Yankees will be hosting the Seattle Mariners for a four-game series, with the first matchup getting underway at 7:05 PM ET on Monday, May 20.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Watch: Yankees' Aaron Judge blasts 13th HR in win

Watch: Aaron Judge blasts 13th home run in Yankees' seventh straight win

Center fielder Aaron Judge is making New York Yankee fans forget about his slump at the beginning of the season.

Watch: Shohei Ohtani delivers his very first walk-off hit for the Dodgers

Watch: Orioles' Gunnar Henderson blasts homer in third straight game

Red Sox yet to advance extension talks with this breakout ace

This journeyman outfielder is flourishing with the Cubs this season

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New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / 11 hours ago

Social Media Spotlight: Sweep Dreams

From Mother’s Day to sweeps of both the Twins and White Sox, the Yankees had a busy, busy week. It’s Sunday once again, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup!

MLB News / Field Level Media / 12 hours ago

Yankees win seventh straight in sweep of White Sox

Jon Berti hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fourth inning and Aaron Judge followed with a two-run home run in the fifth as the host New York Yankees extended their winning streak to a season-high seven games with a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / 12 hours ago

Yankees 7, White Sox 2: Sweepin’ the Sox for seven straight

The Yanks made a statement by sweeping their second series in a row against an AL Central team. Looking at the Yankees’ calendar over the last four weeks, you could only circle this series against the White Sox as one you would expect the Bombers to sweep.

Carlos Rodon News / Sporting News / 12 hours ago

Yankees' Carlos Rodon solid in revenge game vs White Sox

New York Yankees SP Carlos Rodon was solid in his revenge game against the Chicago White Sox.

New York Yankees News / ClutchPoints / 13 hours ago

Yankees expecting bullpen boost amid hot start

The New York Yankees believe that relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle should be activated on Wednesday as long as his final rehab appearance goes well on Sunday against the Somerset Patriots, according to Greg Joyce of the New York Post.

Juan Soto News / Sporting News / 19 hours ago

MLB reporter says 'zero chance' Yankees sign Juan Soto before free agency

One MLB reporters is extremely bearish on the New York Yankees' chances to sign Juan Soto to a contract before free agency.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 16 hours ago

The Yankees have been blessed by the pitching gods once again

As the 2024 season began, there were valid concerns about the Yankees‘ starting rotation, particularly with Gerrit Cole absent. The team depended on Carlos Rodon and Nestor Cortes to bounce back from serious injuries and on Clarke Schmidt to progress significantly.

Jose Trevino News / Empire Sports Media / 16 hours ago

Yankees getting mind-blowing offensive value from defense-first catcher

New York Yankees C Jose Trevino is enjoying the best offensive season of his Major League career. Known for his defensive prowess behind the plate, his offensive production has helped bolster an already dangerous Yankees lineup in the early part of the season.

New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / 16 hours ago

The Yankees have a three-headed monster forming in the batting order

The New York Yankees are witnessing something truly special this season, with Aaron Judge and Juan Soto performing at the pinnacle of their abilities. Soto, in particular, has been on fire as he approaches the final year of arbitration before hitting free agency.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

Watch: Juan Soto's first multi-homer game as a Yankee

Juan Soto did everything he could to help New York win their sixth straight game on Saturday.

Cubs walk off Pirates on controversial play at home plate

Cubs must make change to rotation if they wish to contend

Marlins rally to defeat Mets

Pete Alonso turned down huge contract offer from Mets?

Rays earn comeback win over Blue Jays

Juan Soto News / Yardbarker / May 17

Insider expands on if Juan Soto could sign extension

Insider expands on if Yankees' Juan Soto could sign extension during season

During Thursday's edition of the SNY "Baseball Night in New York" program, MLB insider Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic poured cold water over the idea that All-Star outfielder Juan Soto could sign a contract extension with the New York Yankees before Soto reaches free agency after this season.

Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner shares massive Juan Soto contract update

Yankees' Juan Soto reacts to Hal Steinbrenner contract talk

Yankees' Aaron Judge comments on resurgence after bad slump

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New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / May 17

New York Yankees Reliever Unhappy With Demotion

One of the reasons that the New York Yankees are off to such a great start in the 2024 MLB season is the performance of their bullpen. New York’s relievers have been lights out, dominating games once the starting pitcher is lifted.

New York Yankees News / Just Baseball / May 17

Chaos In Yankeeland With ‘Bronx Zoo 90’ Doc Director D.J. Caruso

While it may seem like the Yankees have always been competitive, going more than 30 years since their last losing record, there is a chaotic prelude to the dynasty years of the Core Four and beyond.

Luis Gil News / Last Word On Sports / May 17

Luis Gil’s Success Continues to be Huge for Yankees Rotation

New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil has been lights out and a major success so far in his role as the fifth starter, and his future in the rotation is being solidified outing by outing. The knowledge between Brian Cashman, Aaron Boone, and the baseball operations staff in the Bronx is on full display right now on the mound.

New York Yankees News / TV Insider / May 15

Explosive New York Yankees Docuseries Revisits Team’s Scandal-Ridden 1990 Season

It’s the New York Yankees story they didn’t want you to know about. Before the team’s dynasty was rebuilt they first had to endure the debacle that was the scandal-packed 1990 season.

New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 14

Yankees young stud takes major step in return from injury

This effectively presses the start button on a 20-day rehab window.

Yankees star going through slow stretch during pivotal season

Clay Holmes is becoming one of the Yankees' biggest difference-makers

Nestor Cortes may be pitching to stay in Yankees' rotation

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Gleyber Torres News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 14

Yankees star going through slow stretch during pivotal season

He has publicly angled for an extension on multiple occasions in recent years, but there hasn’t been any indication the team wanted to strike early to keep him beyond this season.

Nestor Cortes may be pitching to stay in Yankees' rotation

Clay Holmes is becoming one of the Yankees' biggest difference-makers

Juan Soto is taking over the Bronx one at-bat at a time

The 25 best Major League Baseball play-by-play broadcasters

The 'New York Yankees team captains' quiz