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Rice eager to keep learning from mentor Goldschmidt

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Odd man out? Domínguez hears the talk, but 'a lot of things can happen'

February 15, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – Jasson Domínguez understands there is uncertainty about his role, after Yankees general manager Brian Cashman suggested the switch-hitting outfielder might be best served to begin the season in the Minors. “The Martian” also recognizes how quickly circumstances can change.

Lagrange a towering and tantalizing figure at outset of Yankees camp

February 14, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – The bullpen beneath George M. Steinbrenner Field’s right-field stands offered a glimpse of the future on Saturday afternoon, with Carlos Lagrange flashing the electricity that has the Yankees so intrigued. As Lagrange fired pitch after pitch -- including a fastball that has touched 102 mph in games

Can Cashman and Boone prove skeptics wrong in ’26?

February 15, 2026

The longest current partnership between a GM/head of baseball operations and manager in baseball is the one between Andrew Friedman and Dave Roberts with the Dodgers. Since they got together in 2016, Los Angeles has won nine National League West titles in 10 years, won the World Series three times

Having remastered the mundane, Rodón starts ramping up toward return

February 14, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – Chances are, you buttoned your shirt today. Maybe not, depending on your wardrobe, but you know someone who did. At least one Yankees pitcher couldn’t last year.

How does 'The Martian' fit into Yankees' plans for 2026?

Domínguez fighting for spot on Opening Day roster heading into camp
February 13, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- When Jasson Domínguez homered on his first swing in a Yankees uniform, taking Justin Verlander deep into the Crawford Boxes back in September 2023, it looked like the start of a lengthy stay in the big leagues. That may still be the case, but entering this spring,

Latest Yankees injuries and transactions

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This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.

These players could crack next year’s Top 10 lists

@Theo_DeRosa
February 14, 2026

There was stiff competition at practically every position for MLB Network’s 2026 Top 10 Right Now lists, but that meant a lot of talented players didn’t make the cut. From top prospects and young players on the rise to stars in need of a rebound to flat-out snubs, plenty of

'He looked like Gerrit Cole': Ace features classic windup in promising session

February 13, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- Gerrit Cole raised both hands over his head, going into a full windup as he rocked and fired from a George M. Steinbrenner Field bullpen mound during Spring Training on Friday afternoon. The resulting motion was classic and deliberate, one the Yankees right-hander says he is considering

Yanks add Montero on Minors deal to join bullpen competition

February 13, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Yankees are setting up an open competition for several spots at the back end of their bullpen, bringing in another contender Friday by signing right-hander Rafael Montero to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training.

Fried fueled by ALDS loss as he enters Year 2 with Yanks

February 12, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- In Max Fried’s mind, Game 2 of the American League Division Series still hasn’t ended. It followed him through the offseason -- into each weight-room set, every sweat-drenched mound session. It could have been November or December, but the scene replayed the same way: the Blue Jays

Slowed by back issue, Schlittler has 'no concern' about pitching full season

February 12, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- Aaron Boone opened his first media availability of the spring by celebrating the health of his arriving pitchers and catchers, saying, “As far as I know, I think we’re in a good spot.” Less than 24 hours later, the Yankees are managing an injury to one of

Goldschmidt returning to Yankees on 1-year deal

February 12, 2026

Veteran first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is returning to the Yankees on a one-year deal, the club announced Thursday night. It’s been a highly decorated 15-year career for Goldschmidt, a seven-time All-Star with five Silver Slugger Awards and four Gold Glove Awards at first base, not to mention the 2022 NL

Cole, Rodón could appear in Grapefruit games before spring ends

February 11, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- The lineup cards that Aaron Boone carries to home plate this season are likely to look familiar, and that’s by design. Call it a “run it back” year if you want, but the Yankees are confident the core that just played in October is ready to go

Goldy on Yanks' returning players: 'If we play well, it’ll be a good thing'

February 11, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – Paul Goldschmidt loved everything about his first season with the Yankees -- except for the ending. Back for another run at a title, the veteran first baseman believes this group can finish the job. “There are a lot of the same guys,” Goldschmidt said on Wednesday. “So

Predicting each club's No. 1 prospect in 2028

@SamDykstraMiLB
February 11, 2026

The point of prospecting is to gaze into our collective crystal ball and predict who will be the best and most productive Major Leaguers years down the line. But every winter, we also take another tack: We gaze into that same crystal ball and predict who will be the best

Meet the 'young pups': Yanks arms who could make waves in '26

February 10, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. -- Cam Schlittler stood on the field at Yankee Stadium shortly after the deciding game of the American League Wild Card Series, his cap backwards and his arms slung around each of his parents. He wore a beer-soaked clubhouse T-shirt and a grin of satisfaction, one that said

A complete guide to watching MLB.TV in 2026

February 10, 2026

With in-market, blackout-free streaming subscriptions available for 21 of MLB’s 30 clubs and with ESPN having acquired the rights to sell the popular MLB.TV streaming service, fans have more flexibility in how they consume baseball broadcasts. And the MLB App will remain a streaming option for MLB.TV and Club.TV subscribers,

The top player at every position entering 2026

@ByJasonFoster
February 10, 2026

Determining the best MLB player at each position is no easy exercise, and the results of the number-crunching will never please everyone. But the debate is all part of the fun. We find ourselves in that place again with MLB's Network's annual ranking of the Top 10 Players Right Now

Taking an early crack at the Yankees' 2026 Opening Day roster

February 9, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – As Aaron Boone prepares for his ninth season as the Yankees’ manager, he knows what’s coming. The American League East remains baseball’s most demanding division, and the road back to the World Series is never smooth. “It’s going to be a grind,” Boone said recently. “There’s no

Yanks acquire utility man Schuemann in trade with A's for righty prospect

February 9, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. – The Yankees added another versatile depth option on Monday, acquiring infielder Max Schuemann from the Athletics in exchange for Minor League right-hander Luis Burgos. The 28-year-old Schuemann will provide an additional bench choice for manager Aaron Boone and his coaches this spring, competing against Oswaldo Cabrera and

World Baseball Classic will be 'a whole other level' for trio of USA superstars

@ByJasonFoster
February 9, 2026

For Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal, playing in the World Baseball Classic might best be summed up with three words: pride, awe, intensity. Pride, for the ability to represent the United States on a global stage. Awe, for the collection of baseball talent assembled around them. Intensity, for

13 must-watch pitchers in Spring Training

February 9, 2026

The nastiest pitchers in the world are about to be back on the mound. With pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training this week, let's highlight some of the arms who are worth keeping an eye out for. These could be the top pitching prospects in the Majors, stars with