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Yankees thumped by Blue Jays, 9-2, in opener

NEW YORK — The age-old saying in baseball is that momentum lasts only as long as the next day’s starting pitcher. Unfortunately for the Yankees, less than 24 hours after a dramatic, extra-inning walk-off grand slam, Frankie Montas came up short.

Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 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

Bill Madden: What a difference a month has made for the Mets and Yankees

NEW YORK — To get a good idea of how fickle the fates of baseball can be, let’s flash back to July 17: The Yankees had just completed 14-1 and 13-2 routs of the Red Sox to forge a 64-28 record, by far the best in baseball, 4.5 games ahead…

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Report: Dodgers Acquire Joey Gallo in Trade With Yankees

The veteran slugger will hope for a fresh start in L.A. after a tumultuous tenure in the Bronx.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 2, 2022

Yankees, Judge power past Royals after 8th-inning onslaught

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge bet on himself this spring when he turned down a deal that would have been worth $230 million. The slugger is making that pay off and if the Yankees want to keep him, they are going to pay a steep price now. Judge hit two…

Tribune News Service · Jul 30, 2022

Derek Jeter gushes over being a girl dad to three daughters: ‘I’m getting my nails painted’

The former New York Yankees shortstop shares his three daughters with wife Hannah Davis Jeter

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 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 28, 2022

Mets sweep Subway Series with Yankees on Starling Marte’s 9th inning walk off

NEW YORK — Walk-offs are more fun, right?

Tribune News Service · Jul 28, 2022

Yankees survive heat, bounce back to beat Orioles 6-0

BALTIMORE -- Nestor Cortes didn’t mind the heat. The Yankees lefty took the mound with a first-pitch temperature of 97 degrees and just went to work. Cortes gave the Bombers six scoreless innings as they rallied from a bad loss in a sweaty slog Saturday night to beat the Orioles…

Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022

Matt Carpenter’s remarkable Yankee season continues with pair of 3-run homers; Aaron Judge adds 2 more

NEW YORK — On May 19, the Texas Rangers released Matt Carpenter from their Triple-A team because they didn’t see a place for him on their big league roster. The decision was described as mutual, and when Carpenter opted out of his deal with the Rangers, there was no guarantee…

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022