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Yankees Opening Day 2016: TV Schedule, Live Stream and »
After a playoff appearance last season, optimism is high for the New York Yankees heading into 2016. They start the year with a Wild Card Game rematch against reigning American League Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel and the Houston Astros. Originally slated for Monday, the Yankees announced the game will now take place on Tuesday. Last year [...]
Alex Rodriguez to Retire After 2017 Season: Latest »
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez's Major League Baseball career will likely come to an end after the 2017 season. Speaking to ESPN.com's Andrew Marchand on Wednesday, Rodriguez said: "I won't play after next year. I've really enjoyed my time. For me, it is time for me to go home and be dad." Although shortly after that he [...]
Hal Steinbrenner Comments on Possibility of Selling »
The Steinbrenner family has been synonymous with the New York Yankees since 1973, something managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner does not see changing anytime soon. In an interview this week with ESPN.com's Wallace Matthews, Steinbrenner said he expects the Yankees to remain in the family for many generations to come: I [...]
Aroldis Chapman Suspension Reportedly Won’t »
If New York Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman gets suspended for an alleged domestic dispute, he will reportedly be unable to serve part of it during spring training. According to a Feb. 23 report by Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times, citing a person familiar with the situation who was not authorized to discuss it, Chapman's [...]
Masahiro Tanaka Injury: Updates on Yankees »
The New York Yankees pitching staff took a hit Sept. 20 when the team announced Masahiro Tanaka would miss his start with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain. After missing that start, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reported on Friday that Tanaka will look to pitch early next week after having a good bullpen session. Continue for updates. What [...]
Dustin Ackley to Yankees: Latest Trade Details, »
Looking to boost their outfield depth, the New York Yankees acquired Dustin Ackley from the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners officially announced the deal on Twitter: Ackley responded to news of the trade, saying it was "crazy" but that he was "excited for what the future has to bring," per MLB.com's Greg Johns. Even though Ackley has spent [...]
Michael Pineda Injury: Updates on Yankees Star’s »
Michael Pineda's career with the New York Yankees has been slowed by injuries. The right-hander is on the disabled list once again with a forearm issue that Marly Rivera of ESPN Deportes first reported as forearm tightness, an ailment that will keep him out for the foreseeable future. Continue for updates. Pineda Will Not [...]
Andrew Miller Injury: Updates on Yankees »
The New York Yankees pitching staff has taken another hit, this time in the bullpen with closer Andrew Miller being placed on the disabled list. Continue for updates. Miller Could Miss Up to a Month Friday, June 12 "Miller will be shut down for about two weeks, then start a throwing program. I guess, conservatively, it’ll be [...]
Jacoby Ellsbury Injury: Updates on Yankees »
The New York Yankees offense is going to go as Jacoby Ellsbury does in 2015. He's a unique talent at the top of a lineup, but injuries are starting to pop back up for the 31-year-old center fielder, who is out for Sunday's game against the New York Mets with a hip injury. Continue for updates. Ellsbury Out vs. [...]
Bernie Williams Officially Retires with Yankees: »
Bernie Williams hasn't played in a Major League Baseball game since 2006, but the 16-year veteran will make his retirement official by signing his papers at Yankee Stadium on Friday. According to the Yankees' official Twitter feed, Williams' retirement will include a press conference with the media and a Monument Park plaque dedication: As [...]