Yanks' pitchers finding out quickly: Lombard is 'everywhere'
NEW YORK -- If you came to the Bronx on Wednesday evening solely to catch a glimpse of George Lombard Jr., you didn’t leave disappointed. Following a memorable Major League debut that included a home run, the 21-year-old continued to impress, robbing a hit with a deft defensive play and
Judge cleared to take significant step forward in rehab progression
NEW YORK – Aaron Judge reached a significant milestone as he works to rejoin the Yankees lineup. The three-time American League MVP has been cleared to participate in light activities, including outdoor running and upper-body resistance training. Judge worked out on the field at Yankee Stadium prior to Wednesday’s game
So excited about his first Yankees hit, he lost his shoe. And still made it to second!
Heliot Ramos got his Yankees career started on the right foot. It just so happened that foot was without a shoe. The newly acquired outfielder, who came over in a Deadline day trade with the Giants, got his first hit in pinstripes in the second inning of his second game
Lombard homers for 1st hit, shines on 'D' in debut he -- and Yanks -- won't forget
NEW YORK – In the hours leading up to his much-anticipated MLB debut, George Lombard Jr. did not show any nerves. In fact, the 21-year-old went so far as to say he was relaxed. Judging by his performance, it is hard not to believe him.
Where García stands in latest Hitter Power Rankings
Offense has been exceptional across MLB this season. Just how exceptional? Entering Wednesday, there were 21 qualified hitters with an OPS of .850 or higher. That would be the most in a season since 2021, when 34 players reached the mark. Within that talented group have been some incredible performances
These Deadline movers may benefit from joining new teams
The 2026 Trade Deadline has come and gone, and it had no shortage of intrigue. From stunners like the Adley Rutschman and José Soriano deals to Tarik Subal and everything in between, the sprint to October will be heavily impacted. Many of the names traded may be in line for
Latest Yankees injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
Big night for the Lombard boys: Matching homers during momentous debuts
Aug. 4 will be a day to remember for the Lombard family for a couple of reasons. Eldest son George Jr. -- MLB's No. 20 prospect -- made his Major League debut at Yankee Stadium as the Bronx Bombers took on the Cardinals, while younger son Jacob took the field
Ramos ready to do pinstripes proud as he begins Yankees career
NEW YORK — Heliot Ramos was searching for a way to escape the nail-biting stress of Trade Deadline day, so he did not take his phone with him to the gym. It stayed charging at Ramos’ locker as he went for a quick workout before Monday’s series opener between the
'Go be you': Yanks' message to top prospect Lombard ahead of MLB debut
NEW YORK — George Lombard Jr. grew up in a big league clubhouse. He shadowed his father, George Lombard Sr., a six-year MLB veteran who has spent the past 11 years on a Major League coaching staff, including his current role as the Tigers’ bench coach. That familiarity will help
Yanks Mag: Prepping Like a Pro
This story was originally published in July 2026, before George Lombard Jr. was called up to the Yankees.
What to expect from Yankees No. 1 prospect Lombard Jr. in the big leagues
The Yankees have gone 27-27 since Aaron Judge last played on May 31 and are looking for a spark. They hope that adding Luis García and Heliot Ramos via trades will give them a boost, and that promoting their top prospect will do the same. New York called up shortstop
Yanks Mag: Goldy appreciates every day he spends in pinstripes
Paul Goldschmidt said it last summer, almost casually. It was close to Father’s Day, and the veteran first baseman was standing in front of his locker, discussing what it meant to have his children roaming around Yankee Stadium. “I know this isn’t going to last forever,” Goldschmidt said. He was
García makes immediate impact with clutch blast in Yankees debut
NEW YORK – Walking into the Yankees’ clubhouse for the first time, Luis García Jr. said he felt “very fortunate” to find a locker stocked with fresh pinstripes, remarking: “As players, I think everybody wants an opportunity to wear this jersey.” He’ll never forget his first time -- though his
Schlittler's pinpoint control abandons him in shortest start of '26
NEW YORK – Cam Schlittler views walks with the same disdain he usually reserves for online trolls. When his first four pitches sent a batter trotting toward first base, it was a clear signal that this evening might not be headed in the Yankees right-hander’s favor. Schlittler labored through three
Trade Deadline sale offers you the best deal for MLB.TV
Players will be on the move during the Trade Deadline, but MLB.TV is right with you every step of the way during the season. During the Trade Deadline sale running now through Sunday, an MLB.TV Seasonal subscription has been discounted to $34.99, bringing you every out-of-market regular-season game, live or
NY native García poised to become 'instant presence' in Yankees' lineup
NEW YORK – The lion is Luis García Jr.’s personal emblem. His mother once taught him that they are the kings of the jungle, the ones who fight for their territory, a lesson he carries on his left arm and on his social media posts. The Yankees didn’t acquire García
Yanks acquire OF Ramos from Giants for 2 prospects to wrap Deadline moves
NEW YORK – The Yankees spent much of the lead-up to Monday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline searching for a right-handed-hitting outfielder. They landed one with less than an hour remaining, picking up Heliot Ramos from the Giants. Then it was, as general manager Brian Cashman frequently says, “Pencils down.”
Yanks land lefty slugger García from Nationals for 4 pitchers
CHICAGO -- The Yankees acquired infielder Luis García Jr. from the Nationals on Sunday in exchange for four pitchers, adding a much-needed left-handed bat as they continue to search for more offense.
Yankees hurler Reyzelman lands on Prospect Team of the Week
A young player making a Prospect Team of the Week should be reason to celebrate for his respective team, since they're one of the hottest players in the Minor Leagues. That is, unless it's Trade Deadline season and one of those top performers gets traded. Outfielder Enddy Azocar is one
Cole battles, Headrick delivers in clutch as pitching carries Yanks again
CHICAGO -- The Yankees scored two runs Friday. They scored two more Saturday. Then, on Sunday, they did it again. This time, Gerrit Cole and the pitching staff allowed those two runs to hold up.
Yankees Magazine: All-Star Game 2026
After the players had retreated to their respective clubhouses following the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Cody Bellinger was still on the field at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. A few hours after collecting a first-inning single that plated two runners and gave the American League a 2-0 lead,
Wells' catching gear pays tribute to Munson on anniversary of death
CHICAGO -- Austin Wells paid tribute to one of the most iconic catchers in Yankees history on Sunday. Wells opted to wear special catching gear honoring former Yankees captain Thurman Munson on the 47th anniversary of Munson’s death. Munson, a seven-time All-Star and the 1976 American League MVP, died in