Minutes before today's doubleheader against the White Sox, the Yankees announced a flurry of roster moves, including Gallo and Higashioka. Players can be placed on the COVID-related IL for positive tests, experiencing symptoms or for contract tracing purposes. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Gallo was "under the weather" yesterday. However, the plan was to have him … [Read more...] about Yankees place Joey Gallo, Kyle Higashioka on COVID IL
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Latest slump costs Gary Sanchez starting job
Gary Sanchez came into this season knowing he was on the hot seat. If the numbers don't reflect improvement, it's put up or pack up. We're almost one month into the season, the Yankees are struggling and so is Sanchez. Changes are necessary for this team and it appears manager Aaron Boone is beginning at the catcher position tonight in Baltimore. Earlier today, in his … [Read more...] about Latest slump costs Gary Sanchez starting job
Yankees are right to stick with Gerrit Cole / Kyle Higashioka battery
Gerrit Cole is pitching like the ace of the staff he’s paid to be. There’s no getting around the fact Cole has stepped up his performance since Kyle Higashioka began catching him regularly. Well, if it’s not broke, don’t fix it. Next week, all eyes will shift towards the playoffs. Less than a month ago, it didn’t look as if the Yankees would be playing into October. Two … [Read more...] about Yankees are right to stick with Gerrit Cole / Kyle Higashioka battery