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Yankees slugger Aaron Judge earns starting spot in All-Star Game, leads AL in votes

NEW YORK — The first phase of MLB All-Star Game voting has concluded, and Aaron Judge led all American League players. Under this new system, Judge has automatically earned a starting spot in the game thanks to winning Phase 1. Braves’ outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. will join Judge, as he…

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2022

Yankees set new home record for June as they sweep A’s, 5-3

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton each homered as the Yankees set a new major league record for home runs in the month of June — with a game to go. The Yankees scored all their runs on those two shots as they completed the three-game sweep of…

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022

Yankee bats come alive in seventh inning to catch A’s, 9-5

NEW YORK — There may not have been the crowds chanting heatedly at the opponents. It was a Monday night and the Yankees got off to a slow start against the team with the worst record in baseball, but there was no let down at the Stadium.

Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022

Yankees beat Blue Jays with four home runs in eighth straight win

TORONTO — Maybe the entirety of the 162-game season for the 2022 Yankees qualifies as the “soft” part of their schedule.

Newsday · Jun 18, 2022

Twins crush Nestor Cortes, Yankees, 8-1, to even series at Target Field

MINNEAPOLIS — He'd never admit it, ballplayers almost never do. And Gio Urshela knows the code.

Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022

Fantasy Notebook: Bryce Harper Gets Hot, Takes Shot at Joe Girardi

Phillies slugger hints that new manager means more opportunities for Bryson Stott and other younger players.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6, 2022

Rookies JP Sears, Ron Marinaccio help Yankees get by Orioles, 2-0

NEW YORK — The theme of the Yankees’ day, and really the whole week, was injuries.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton lands on IL with calf strain

NEW YORK — When Aaron Boone sat down for his pregame press conference on Wednesday, the Yankees still had not released their starting lineup for the day. This came on the heels of DJ LeMahieu abruptly getting scratched from the lineup on Tuesday and Giancarlo Stanton leaving mid-game with a…

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022

Yankees Place Giancarlo Stanton on IL With Calf Strain

The slugger appeared to suffer the injury while swinging at a pitch in the dirt.

Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022

‘Criminal in any other setting’: do fans pose a threat to NBA and MLB stars?

There have been several high-profile confrontations between fans and players in recent months. Some believe a deeper unrest is behind such incidents

The Guardian - US · May 24, 2022