SEATTLE -- Max Fried had plenty to block out before his Opening Night start, a made-for-streaming production with yellow cabs and San Francisco cable cars parked beyond the dugouts, plus fireworks that left a haze over the ballpark. This time, there were no distractions -- just pitching. And that suited

SEATTLE -- Carlos Rodón's relatively smooth recovery from offseason elbow surgery has hit a snag. Rodón experienced right hamstring tightness on Tuesday while going through his workout program, manager Aaron Boone said before the Yankees’ game against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park.

SEATTLE -- For nearly four games, the Yankees’ bullpen had been untouchable. It took just a few pitches in the ninth inning Monday for that run to end, sending the club to its first defeat of the season. Cal Raleigh lined a run-scoring, walk-off single facing Paul Blackburn in a

Which Minor League ballparks are worth visiting? The answer, of course, is "all of them." Minor League Baseball's 120 teams operate out of a wide variety of locales, within a wide variety of locations, and all of them offer their own unique charms. And every year, there are different reasons

Forget about asking, “Is it cake?” The Yankees just unveiled a new delicacy for the 2026 season that will have you asking, “Is it ice cream?” And yes, there is a new ice cream item on the dessert menu at Yankee Stadium. But it looks like no ice cream you’ve

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While Spencer Jones waits for an opportunity to open up in the big leagues, he’s passing the time the only way he knows how: mashing dingers. Jones, the Yankees’ No. 6 prospect per MLB Pipeline, blasted his first homer of the season for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, a 109.1 mph

One of the Yankees' toughest decisions this spring was to send down Carlos Lagrange, their top pitching prospect. The 6-foot-7, 248-pound flame-thrower turned heads with a performance that exceeded lofty expectations in his first big league camp.

It was a thrilling Opening weekend across baseball, but the fun is just getting started. In the first full week of the 2026 season, there are several heavyweight matchups, including a battle between two of the top teams in the American League and a pair of other series on the

The first, second, third and 97th thing that you notice at the World Baseball Classic is the noise. It is consuming. It compounds. It assumes an almost liquid state, sloshing around in time, meeting some moments and altogether creating others. It is unique and occasionally painful. It is incredible. Major

Game recognize game ... even when there’s humor involved. Two of baseball’s greatest stars demonstrated that during the Yankees’ 3-1 victory to complete a sweep of the Giants in San Francisco on Saturday. Aaron Judge of the Yankees and Rafael Devers of the Giants had a fun exchange after Devers

SAN FRANCISCO – Aaron Judge has hit balls that have landed in upper decks, across concourses and out of ballparks entirely. As the Yankees completed a season-opening sweep on Saturday, the captain found a new target: an ambulance. Judge’s second home run in as many games helped to power a

SAN FRANCISCO – Aaron Judge may be among the most prominent beneficiaries of the new Automatic Ball-Strike (ABS) system, given the frequency with which the Yankees’ captain has been rung up on called strikes over the past several years. Judge tapped his helmet for the first time in a Major

SAN FRANCISCO -- About a month ago, as Cam Schlittler moved past a minor setback that delayed his buildup, it was suggested to manager Aaron Boone that he might use the team’s early off-days to gradually build the young right-hander’s stamina. Seated on the dugout bench at the Yankees’ spring

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SAN FRANCISCO – The Yankees heard all winter that they were “running it back,” as though that constituted a flaw. They prefer to view it as a strength. Cast in a starring role for Major League Baseball’s opener on Netflix Wednesday, the Yankees looked every bit ready for prime time.

Paul Skenes in Yankees pinstripes? The Yankees have been trying to make it happen, and that doesn’t figure to change any time soon. According to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman in an article for the New York Post (subscription required), the Bronx Bombers tried for Skenes prior to last year’s

After helping lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a second consecutive World Series championship and electrifying crowds in the Tokyo Dome at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani’s global superstar status continues as he opens his third straight MLB season with the most popular player jersey in the Majors.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is as delightfully idiosyncratic as ballplayers come. But just in case you'd forgotten about that, he pulled up to the Yankees' season opener at Oracle Park with yet more evidence, this time in the form of a set of brand new "One Piece"-inspired cleats.

The Major League season kicked off Wednesday night, but for fans of prospects, the real fun begins today as Triple-A action returns with a full slate of games around the International and Pacific Coast Leagues. Over a quarter of MLB's Top 100 prospects are starting the season at the Triple-A

SAN FRANCISCO – For more than a century, each pitch thrown in a Major League game has been judged by one set of eyes: those belonging to the home-plate umpire. That officially changed on Opening Night. Yankees shortstop José Caballero triggered the first Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge powered by T-Mobile