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Catcher? Bullpen? Outfielder? Who are Yankees targeting at Deadline?

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This story was excerpted from Bryan Hoch’s Yankees Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Schlittler keeps padding Cy Young résumé after 2-hit gem in Chicago

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CHICAGO -- The Yankees made Cam Schlittler wait for about 20 minutes while their offense put up four first-inning runs. Once he got to the mound, the right-hander overwhelmed the White Sox, delivering another brilliant performance. The drama developed deeper into the evening, as a late rally against the bullpen

Sánchez's late gamble proves costly as Yanks stumble in extras

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CHICAGO -- The Yankees were flashing their leather, opening the 11th inning with a pair of excellent defensive plays -- Paul Goldschmidt scooping a short-hop throw at first base, then Ryan McMahon sliding at third to smother a hot grounder. The tying run was still dancing 90 feet away, but

Generations of Yankees legends return to Bronx on Aug. 8 for Old-Timers' Day

July 29, 2026

CHICAGO – Generations of pinstriped history will connect once again at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 8, when the club hosts its 78th Old-Timers’ Day, featuring traditional introductions followed by an alumni baseball game. Nine Monument Park inductees have been announced as participants, including Hall of Famers Mariano Rivera and

7 K's, 6 zeros, a pass interference call: Cole's latest outing had it all

July 28, 2026

CHICAGO -- Gerrit Cole’s evening began with a tongue-in-cheek call of pass interference and a smattering of verbal fireworks directed toward the umpiring crew. It concluded with high fives throughout the Yankees’ dugout. Cole struck out seven over six scoreless innings on Tuesday, continuing to pick up momentum in his

Sánchez finally slugs the homer he's been waiting 6 years to hit

July 27, 2026

CHICAGO -- For a few seconds, Ali Sánchez said he “felt nothing” as he tracked the flight of his first Major League home run. It was when he began to run, a trot around the bases that the Yankees' catcher had pictured for his entire life, that he felt everything.

Bellinger to miss 4-6 weeks with Grade 2 hamstring strain

July 27, 2026

CHICAGO -- The Yankees were dressing for their charter flight late on Sunday evening, and Aaron Judge was in a far corner of the visiting clubhouse at Citizens Bank Park, expressing optimism about how their internal depth could help weather a new injury challenge. Spencer Jones and Jasson Domínguez would

Headrick an unsung hero for '26 Yanks: 'He doesn’t get the credit he deserves'

July 27, 2026

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Struggling Warren digs too deep a hole for Yanks' banged-up offense

July 26, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – The Yankees are banking on their pitchers to keep games within reach, at least until some of their big bats are ready to return. Will Warren was unable to shoulder that load, with his recent struggles continuing on Sunday evening. In a start he described as “pretty [crappy]

Bellinger lands on IL with hamstring strain; Spencer Jones recalled

July 26, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – The Yankees have spent the summer without several of their most recognizable stars on the active roster. Aaron Judge remains in limbo as he waits for his fractured right rib to heal, and Giancarlo Stanton is moving slowly in his running progression after a pair of right calf

Red-hot Lombard has 'put himself in the conversation' for shot with Yankees

July 26, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- As the Yankees went through the paces of batting practice on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park, George Lombard Jr. was doing the same approximately 120 miles away, preparing for a game with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. They're separated only by about a 2-hour drive. And it remains to

Starting to feel it (and fueled by a burrito), Wells rips career-long 430-foot HR

July 25, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – Catchers are taught that their most important work appears outside the box score, responsible for guiding pitchers and controlling the running game. Austin Wells found some comfort there, but he has never stopped believing in his bat. Wells launched the longest home run of his career, an opposite-field

Schlittler gets All-Star-worthy moment in Philly after all with 12-K start

July 24, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – Cam Schlittler savored everything about his All-Star Game experience. The Yankees pitcher enjoyed a front-row seat for the Home Run Derby, waved to crowds from the Red Carpet Parade and – at one point – even wandered into the field-level seating bowl to satisfy a midday craving for

Caballero: When it comes to pitch-timer rules, 'I have to obey'

July 24, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – There’s no question: LeBron James delivered the day’s biggest sports decision. But when he steps to home plate on Friday, José Caballero will also be making a scrutinized choice – at least, as far as the umpiring crew is concerned. Caballero said he is still deciding how to

At long last, Fried and Cole make vision a reality in Yankees' rotation

July 23, 2026

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Pirates-Yankees rained out Tuesday; split doubleheader set for Wednesday

Game 1 start time moved to 1:05 p.m. ET; Fried to return from IL in nightcap
July 21, 2026

NEW YORK -- The game between the Yankees and Pirates on Tuesday has been rescheduled due to inclement weather in tonight's forecast. It will be made up as part of a separate-admission doubleheader on Wednesday. The postponement was announced approximately five hours before the scheduled first pitch. Wednesday’s regularly scheduled

Yankees, Pirates benches clear after pitch timer disagreement

July 21, 2026

NEW YORK – You can almost set your watch to it: Once again, an opponent has expressed frustration with José Caballero’s manipulation of the pitch timer. This time, it was the Pirates’ Dennis Santana, who exchanged words with the Yankees’ infielder after an eighth-inning at-bat. Both benches and bullpens briefly

Jazz stays hot, socks 2 HRs to power Yanks after pep talk from Judge, Volpe

July 21, 2026

NEW YORK – Swagger arrives when Jazz Chisholm Jr. does, following him from the Yankee Stadium parking garage into the clubhouse and out toward the field. Hardly one to shy away from any spotlight, the infielder admits there have been times this season when it has felt like he’s putting

Schmidt reaches major rehab milestone with first live BP

July 20, 2026

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Chisholm delivers winning blast; is this the one that gets him going?

July 19, 2026

NEW YORK – It hasn’t been anything like the type of season Jazz Chisholm Jr. envisioned for himself. He’d love for this to be the swing that turns it around. Chisholm cracked a tiebreaking home run off Evan Phillips in the eighth inning that powered the Yankees to a 2-1

Schlittler K's 8 Dodgers, but takes the loss in duel with Yamamoto

July 19, 2026

NEW YORK -- It was the third inning on Saturday afternoon, and Cam Schlittler found himself adjusting his cap near the back of the mound, unable to find the right combination. He’d thrown nine pitches to Andy Pages already, and when the 10th resulted in a playable foul pop, it

A dream matchup in Bronx: Yamamoto to face Schlittler in G1 of twin bill

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July 18, 2026

NEW YORK -- The Dodgers and Yankees are playing two at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, with two dynamic arms set to face off in the first game. With Los Angeles and New York playing a doubleheader after Saturday's game was postponed due to rain, the Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the

Dodgers-Yankees Saturday game postponed; split DH Sunday

July 18, 2026

NEW YORK – A marquee matchup between two of baseball’s most recognizable franchises had to wait for another day. Saturday’s game between the Dodgers and Yankees was rescheduled due to a forecast of sustained inclement weather at Yankee Stadium. The clubs will make up the game as the opener of

Judge's re-imaging shows healing, but not enough for baseball activities

July 18, 2026

NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge underwent a re-imaging procedure on his fractured right rib during the All-Star break that revealed signs of healing, but not yet enough to clear the Yankees captain for resumption of baseball activities. Judge had the imaging performed on Wednesday. He is believed to have sustained

Cole talks Boone out of hook -- then yields go-ahead HR to spoil strong start

July 18, 2026

NEW YORK – For those who were in the Yankees’ clubhouse at that time, memories of the 2024 World Series are looked upon as “one of those things that leaves a scar,” as manager Aaron Boone was saying before Friday’s game against the Dodgers. Gerrit Cole knows a thing or