Benintendi to Have Wrist Surgery, Eyes Return in 2022 The Yankees outfielder fractured the hamate bone in his right wrist. Sports Illustrated · Sep 5, 2022
Another blow to the struggling Yankees as Andrew Benintendi goes on IL with right wrist injury ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees continue to take body blows. Saturday afternoon they had to put Andrew Benintendi on the injured list with what they are calling right wrist inflammation. The left fielder, who left Friday night’s game after feeling something pop during a third-inning swing, was one of… Tribune News Service · Sep 4, 2022
Rays beat Yankees, cut AL East lead to 5 games ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays did what they could Friday afternoon to tamp down expectations and defuse the hype over the weekend series with the struggling Yankees. Almost to a man, they insisted they were focused only on winning Friday’s game and not the rapidly shrinking margin between them… Tribune News Service · Sep 3, 2022
Aaron Judge’s 51st home run of the season 1 of 3 Yankee blasts in win over Angels ANAHEIM — This is what the Yankees are built for. They aren’t constructed to rely on bunting and going station to station. The Bombers were built to hit blasts and Tuesday night, Athony Rizzo, Andrew Benintendi and Aaron Judge each went deep to beat up on the Angels, 7-4, at… Tribune News Service · Aug 31, 2022
Andrew Benintendi’s two-run homer carries Yankees over Blue Jays, 4-2 NEW YORK — Andrew Benintendi’s first home run as a Yankee could not have come at a better time. The left fielder, who was starting to get booed during the Bombers’ second-half slide, crushed a two-run homer into the second deck of the right-field stands to give the Yankees a… Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022
As Rays beat Yankees again, is AL East title a realistic target for Tampa Bay? NEW YORK — Ever since the Yankees roared off to their record-threatening start, winning 52 of their first 70 games, the American League East division race was considered all but over. Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Isiah Kiner-Falefa homers, drives in 3 as Yankees snap skid with 3-2 win against Red Sox BOSTON — Isiah Kiner-Falefa has not exactly had a stellar first season with the Yankees. The shortstop has made some really good plays and blundered some routine ones. His bat has been lighter than even the Yankees expected when they traded for him this spring. Tribune News Service · Aug 14, 2022
Making Sense of Some Puzzling Trade Deadline Decisions There were four different strategies that contending teams used at the trade deadline: 1) Make the necessary moves to improve for the rest of the regular season, with the hope being to secure one of the six playoff spots in each league and/or to ensure home-field advantage. 2) Build the… Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2022
Mariners strike early, beat Yankees 7-3 in Luis Castillo’s first start NEW YORK — Welcome to the Mariners and a playoff push, Luis. Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022
A look at the buyers and sellers from a busy trade deadline This is quite a time to be a season ticket holder for the San Diego Padres The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Judge’s Walk-Off Blast Gives Yankees 1–0 Win The Yankees outfielder delivered the game-winner against the Royals. Sports Illustrated · Jul 29, 2022
Yankees beat Royals, 1-0, on Aaron Judge’s third walk-off homer of the year NEW YORK — Dismissed. Tribune News Service · Jul 29, 2022
What to watch for in the Chicago White Sox’ next 5 series — all against sub-.500 teams. Will they make their move in the AL Central? Lance Lynn yelled in celebration after striking out Myles Straw for the final out of the fifth inning during Game 2 of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field. Chicago Tribune · Jul 29, 2022
Andrew Benintendi trade grades: Who won the Yankees and Royals deal? Who won the Yankees and Royals deal? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 28, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2022 Benintendi Trade Likely Spells the End for Gallo With the Yankees Aaron Boone all but admitted Gallo’s time with the team was nearly over—hours before they made the deal with the Royals.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2022 Yankees Unlikely to Trade for Benintendi Due to Vaccine Stance, per Report The outfielder is one of 10 Kansas City players unable to play in Toronto this weekend.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2022 Benintendi Among 10 Unvaccinated Royals to Miss Series in Toronto Kansas City will be without nearly half its active roster when it takes on the Blue Jays this weekend.
Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022 Royals snap ugly streak as they rally for 5-2 win over Tigers KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals trailed when the first inning ended Wednesday, and that had been an ugly predictor of how the game would unfold for Kansas City.
Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022 Tigers use four-run seventh, rare Miguel Cabrera stolen base to top Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. — What do Miguel Cabrera, Ted Williams and a stolen base have in common?
Sports Illustrated · Jul 11, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: Biggest All-Star Snub on Each Team From Jeremy Peña to Yu Darvish, these are the exclusions that stood out when MLB announced the All-Star Game rosters.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2022 Yankees Could Trade Joey Gallo, Pursue Other Outfielders, per Report Andrew Benintendi is among the outfielders New York could consider ahead of the trade deadline.
Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022 Another rocky start for Tarik Skubal, Tigers drop series to Royals DETROIT — Losing a home series to the only team beneath you in the Central Division standings seems like a rough way to spend a holiday weekend. But, given how things have gone this season for the Tigers, it was fitting.
Boston Herald · Jun 21, 2022 Red Sox cruise over Tigers behind rookie Josh Winckowski and Franchy Cordero BOSTON — The Andrew Benintendi trade won the Red Sox a game on Monday night.
Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2022 Andrew Benintendi delivers pinch-hit double, scores winning run for Royals Andrew Benintendi has been the best, most consistent hitter in the Kansas City Royals’ lineup all season. He’d been the hands-down answer to the question of who the Royals would want at the plate if they needed a hit or someone to get on base.
Tribune News Service · Jun 11, 2022 Royals put together a complete game in routing Orioles KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals’ best game of the year? Book it.