Gleyber Torres is struggling with his bat and glove to start the 2021 season. And now, the Yankees' shortstop is dealing with an injury. Torres received precautionary X-rays and a CT scan after he jammed the ring finger of his right hand. The injury occurred from diving into a base during the team's 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays, Monday night in Dunedin, Florida. … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Gleyber Torres dealing with jammed finger
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Gerrit Cole too much for Orioles, Yankees win
Gerrit Cole was just too much for the Orioles on this night. The ace of the staff was fantastic with a 13-strikeout performance to propel the Yankees to a 7-2 victory, at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees clinched their first series win of the year after winning the first two games against Baltimore, they improve to 3-2 on the season. Cole scattered four hits over seven … [Read more...] about Gerrit Cole too much for Orioles, Yankees win
Yankees acquire Rougned Odor from Rangers
The Yankees announced Tuesday they have acquired infielder Rougned Odor, and cash considerations, from the Texas Rangers in exchange for minor league outfielders Antonio Cabello and Josh Stowers. The move give the Yankees an opportunity to increase their infield depth. “Hopefully we can help him get that talent out that we’ve seen flashed over the years,” manager Aaron … [Read more...] about Yankees acquire Rougned Odor from Rangers
Yankees’ decision to rest Giancarlo Stanton causes a stir
Aaron Boone didn’t have Giancarlo Stanton in the lineup today for the Yankees’ rubber game matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays. The decision to give Stanton a day off, this early into the season, created a stir within the fan base on social media. “Just wanted to get a lefty in there,” Boone said. “This is probably the best day to do that. I’m not going to play G probably … [Read more...] about Yankees’ decision to rest Giancarlo Stanton causes a stir
Three Takeaways: Yankees get first win of 2021
All is calm in the world, the Yankees have won their first game of 2021. Yes, that was for the handful of fans who were ready to launch a panic party after Opening Day. Another strong showing from Gary Sanchez, along with the bullpen, propelled the Yankees to a 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. We're not going to focus on … [Read more...] about Three Takeaways: Yankees get first win of 2021