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BOSTON -- The Yankees may have to go into their big showdown against the Orioles without first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who injured his right hand and wrist after a seventh-inning collision during New York’s 9-3 loss to the Red Sox on Sunday evening at Fenway Park. Reaching base on an

BOSTON -- Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez is back on the injured list, having felt a tweak near his left oblique on a checked swing while playing for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Saturday. Nicknamed “The Martian,” Domínguez was placed on the 7-day Minor League injured list on Sunday. Yankees manager Aaron

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – The beginning of Gerrit Cole’s second rehab start? So-so. The end? Much better. Wearing his familiar No. 45 and not-so-standard high socks in a Marvel-themed Double-A Somerset Patriots uniform, Cole made his second rehab outing on Sunday. In front of a standing-room only crowd in central New

NEW YORK -- The Yankees may be without Juan Soto for this weekend’s series against the Dodgers, with manager Aaron Boone saying on Saturday that it will “at least be a couple of days” before the outfielder resumes play. Soto underwent an MRI on Friday that showed inflammation, but no

NEW YORK -- The Yankees have received what manager Aaron Boone described as “good news” regarding Juan Soto, as an MRI of the outfielder’s ailing left forearm taken on Friday afternoon revealed inflammation but no structural damage. Soto also had imaging performed on his left elbow, the results of which

NEW YORK -- Heading into the 56-minute rain delay on Thursday night vs. Minnesota, the Yankees were riding the high of a bounceback fifth inning, responding after the Twins threatened to close the gap on their early advantage. On the other side of the delay, New York’s starpower was noticeably

NEW YORK -- After missing two months of action because of right elbow discomfort, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched in his first rehab game for Double-A Somerset on Tuesday evening. And he looked much like the Cole of old, pitching 3 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out

SAN FRANCISCO -- Gerrit Cole is scheduled to take another significant step toward his return to the big leagues on Tuesday, when the reigning American League Cy Young Award winner will make his first Minor League rehab start for Double-A Somerset. Cole could throw approximately 50 pitches in the 6:35

ANAHEIM -- The Yankees rotation responded to ace Gerrit Cole's absence by compiling a historic streak, one that has continued into this West Coast trip. Now, they must tackle a new challenge. Clarke Schmidt was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain before Thursday's game against

NEW YORK -- The assignment was to throw 20 pitches, mostly fastballs, from the mound -- a workload that would take place approximately 3 1/2 hours before game time on a Tuesday afternoon. Gerrit Cole eyed the full pinstriped uniform in his locker, opting to dress as though it were

ST. PETERSBURG -- A pair of Yankees stars -- reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole and infielder DJ LeMahieu -- made the trip to Tropicana Field on Friday as they continued to work their way back from injury. Cole, who has yet to pitch in the regular

NEW YORK -- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole took a significant step Saturday in his recovery from the right elbow issue that has kept him sidelined all season, throwing off a pitching mound for the first time since he was shut down with the injury in March. Cole reported feeling good

NEW YORK -- The Yankees had grand plans for Jonathan Loáisiga this season, envisioning the high-octane right-hander as a multi-inning reliever until the All-Star break, at which point they would have used him more regularly to extinguish late-inning fires. That will not happen. Loáisiga said on Saturday that he has

HOUSTON -- DJ LeMahieu has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of his right foot that could keep the veteran third baseman out of action for several more weeks, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said on Saturday. LeMahieu underwent a second MRI on Friday in Tampa, Fla., that revealed the fracture

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Opening Day status of the Yankees’ corner infield starters gained clarity Monday. Third baseman DJ LeMahieu won't be ready with a bruised right foot, while first baseman Anthony Rizzo should play in Thursday's game in Houston against the Astros. General manager Brian Cashman said before the

They’re the Yankees, so nobody outside of what is called "Yankee Universe" is ever going to organize a pity party for them. But now that they are going to begin their season with one of their biggest stars injured -- Gerrit Cole -- they do have a right to wonder

TAMPA, Fla. -- It was one swing in the first inning of a Grapefruit League game, but within the confines of the Yankees’ hopes for this season, it represented much more. Aaron Judge chugged into second base with a double, and suddenly Opening Day didn’t seem quite so far away.

TAMPA, Fla. -- The anxiety and tension that Gerrit Cole experienced throughout his cross-country flight lifted as he walked out of the Los Angeles offices of Dr. Neal ElAttrache on Thursday afternoon, replaced by relief that Tommy John surgery had been ruled out. Instead, the right-hander was diagnosed with nerve

TAMPA, Fla. -- There were about a dozen media members encircling Aaron Judge’s locker at Yankees camp on Friday afternoon when a hand clutching a smartphone wedged through the crowd, accompanied by a booming voice that delivered the most unexpected question of the day. “Aaron,” said first baseman/reporter Anthony Rizzo,

TAMPA, Fla. -- Given the circumstances, Gerrit Cole's trip to the West Coast has yielded the best possible news for him and the Yankees. The ace right-hander does not require Tommy John surgery and can treat his ailing right elbow conservatively, with the hope of returning to the rotation in

TAMPA, Fla. -- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is expected to miss at least a month of the regular season with a right elbow injury, though no tear in the hurler’s ulnar collateral ligament has been detected, according to a report on Tuesday by MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. Cole traveled

Gerrit Cole is perhaps as important to his club as any player in the game, and that includes position players along with pitchers. The Yankees already have Aaron Judge, who hit 62 home runs and was MVP in the American League the season before last. They brought in Juan Soto

TAMPA, Fla. – Aaron Judge underwent an MRI on Monday after reporting discomfort in his abdominal area and expects to resume swinging a bat later this week, with the Yankees outfielder saying that his goal is to be ready for Opening Day. “We ran tests, and everything came back good,”

TAMPA, Fla. -- Aaron Judge will take a couple of days off from workouts due to some wear and tear, which Yankees manager Aaron Boone defined as being “mid-spring beat up.”