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Yankees call-up does it all in place of abrupt retiree
Jay Bruce is out and Mike Ford is in. Bruce abruptly announced his retirement prior to Sunday’s loss against the Rays, but remained on the roster for the game. On...
Yankees fill void left by veteran's abrupt retirement
Jay Bruce is out and Mike Ford is in. Bruce abruptly announced his retirement prior to Sunday’s game against the Rays, but remained on the roster for the game. On...
Yankees veteran abruptly retiring
Sunday was Jay Bruce’s last game as a Yankee — and a major leaguer. The 34-year-old outfielder/first baseman retired following Sunday’s 4-2 loss to the Rays at Yankee Stadium, announcing...
Yankees' experiment with this veteran appears over
Jay Bruce’s phasing out of the lineup continued Saturday in the Yankees' 6-3 loss to the Blue Jays at the Stadium. DJ LeMahieu started at first base for the second...
Yankees star donates day's pay in honor of Jackie Robinson
Giancarlo Stanton was one of several Yankees to donate their checks for Friday’s game in honor of Jackie Robinson. And Stanton was a rare bright spot on the night the...
How Yankees can address their crappiness
What’s the difference between a crappy baseball team and a good baseball team that plays crappily? Twelve games into the season, absolutely nothing. Hence, it’s time for the Yankees to...
Key Yankee making rehab progress
DUNEDIN, Fla.— Luke Voit is progressing well from surgery to repair a partially torn meniscus in his left knee and is doing some “light fielding,” according to Yankees manager Aaron...
Yankees star's return doesn't erase his 'injury' situation
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Aaron Judge was back in the lineup and in right field for the Yankees on Saturday against the Rays after missing the previous two games with...
Gerrit Cole has best start as Yankee in 13-K masterpiece
The Yankees didn’t make Gerrit Cole the highest-paid pitcher of all time for games in April against the Orioles, but on this April night, with Baltimore in The Bronx, Cole...
Luke Voit's Yankees return starting to come into focus
Aaron Boone said Saturday Luke Voit is expected back “hopefully sometime in May. We’ll see how the next weeks unfold.” Voit underwent surgery Monday to repair a partially torn meniscus...
Birthday boy comes through in big spot for Yankees
He was in a fix. Jay Bruce has been around the block a time or three, and has had more than his share of good moments against left-handed pitchers through...
Yankees get their first win
The Yankees’ formula for success likely looks a lot like how they put together their first win of the season: a decent outing from their starting pitcher, strong bullpen work...
Yankees see 'a lot left' in veteran despite rough opener
For a brief moment Thursday, it looked as if Jay Bruce might play hero in his first game in a Yankees uniform. Alas, his fly ball in the seventh inning...
Yankees turned down plenty of calls on outfielder
TAMPA -- Luke Voit was scheduled to have surgery to repair his partially torn meniscus in his left knee Monday in New York at Hospital for Special Surgery. That opened...
Gleyber Torres has Yankees 'excited' with power show
Observations from the Yankees’ 5-1, eight-inning spring training win over the Blue Jays on Saturday. Chacin The Dream Jhoulys Chacin tossed 2 ²/₃ shutout innings in a 5-1, eight-inning win...
Yankees slugger's surgery bombshell leads to roster shuffle
TAMPA — So much for Luke Voit staying healthy this season. The Yankees first baseman will be out at least a month after an MRI exam revealed a partially torn...
Gerrit Cole's response to MLB's doctored ball crackdown
TAMPA — With MLB set to crack down on the use of foreign substances on balls by pitchers this season, Gerrit Cole said he’s “not too concerned” about the change....
Yankees' likely Tauchman-Bruce decision as paranoia sets in
Let’s start by pointing out the unlikelihood of even arriving at this juncture in the Yankees’ Jay Bruce saga. Based on this team’s recent history, on this species’ distant history,...
It's not looking good for Jay Bruce
TAMPA — Jay Bruce had until midnight Thursday into Friday to use the trigger date in his minor league deal with the Yankees, as it becomes more clear the team...
Yankees mulling decision on former All-Star's future
TAMPA — Opening Day isn’t until April 1, but the Yankees, and Jay Bruce, have an important deadline before that date. If the Yankees don’t put Bruce on the 40-man...