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20-Year-Old Yankees Prospect Is Squaring Up MLB Aces Like It’s Nothing - NYY.NEWS Some prospects put together nice spring numbers. George Lombard Jr. is doing something more interesting. He’s doing damage against legitimate major-league pitchers. The Yankees’ top prospect has quietly put together one of the most intriguing springs in camp, and it isn’t just because of the stat line. It’s because of who he’s producing against. So

09.03.2026 06:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Aaron Judge’s First WBC Swing Set the Tone for a 15-Run Statement - NYY.NEWS Aaron Judge wasted no time making his presence felt in his World Baseball Classic debut, blasting a two-run homer in the first inning to set the tone for Team USA's 15-5 rout over Brazil. If you needed a reminder of why Judge is our captain, Friday night was it. In his WBC debut, Judge demolished

07.03.2026 07:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Team USA Players Keep Saying the Same Thing About Aaron Judge - NYY.NEWS When players talk about Aaron Judge leading Team USA, the conversation almost immediately stops being about baseball. It turns into something else — leadership, presence, and the quiet way he pulls an entire clubhouse together. That theme came through clearly when SNY’s Michelle Margaux spoke with several players connected to the New York Yankees during

05.03.2026 21:22 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Impeach!

“Under Boone, the Yankees have reached the World Series once. They didn’t finish the job. The drought continues. 16-plus years without a championship isn’t a stat you can spin.

That’s not an algorithm talking. That’s history.”

03.03.2026 18:54 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Boone Calls It “Extreme Takes.” Yankees Fans Call It Reality. - NYY.NEWS Aaron Boone isn’t rattled. At least that’s what he wants you to know. When asked about the growing chorus of fans who want him gone, the Yankees manager pointed toward “social media” — the extreme takes, the loud reactions, the noise that comes with managing in the Bronx. Here’s the problem with that framing: it’s

03.03.2026 18:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

One Line From Aaron Judge on Pat McAfee Should Fire Up Every American Baseball Fan - NYY.NEWS It started like a joke — a pair of shoes, a couple laughs — and then Aaron Judge turned the whole segment into a blueprint for what Team USA is trying to become. On The Pat McAfee Show, Judge joined the crew with the kind of calm confidence Yankees fans know well. Not loud. Not

02.03.2026 21:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A Columnist Took Aim at Sabathia, CC Challenged Him to Show Up - NYY.NEWS CC Sabathia’s jersey retirement is more than deserved — and Phil Mushnick just gave him the perfect stage. When the Yankees announced they would retire CC Sabathia’s No. 52, it didn’t take long for criticism to surface. New York Post columnist Phil Mushnick called the honor proof of a “sad state of our standard for

02.03.2026 12:14 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

A Blockbuster That Almost Happened: Inside the Yankees Failed Corey Seager Pursuit - NYY.NEWS The Yankees’ attempt to land Corey Seager this offseason was another swing and miss. Let's talk about what might have been. According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees engaged in trade talks with the Texas Rangers about acquiring Corey Seager. But here we are, with Seager still in Texas and the

01.03.2026 00:11 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

On a lighter note, my Bronx bombers are knocking the cover off the ball.

#LetsGoYankees

28.02.2026 13:26 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

69 Runs in a Week: Yankees Explosive Offense Dominates Early Spring Training - NYY.NEWS It’s February, the pitchers are still building up, and the Yankees are already hanging up big numbers. Through the early chunk of Grapefruit League play, the Yankees have scored 69 runs — the most in MLB spring training so far — while allowing just 28. That’s a +41 run differential before most teams have even

28.02.2026 13:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

One Honest Stanton Moment May Open the Door for Domínguez and Jones - NYY.NEWS Giancarlo Stanton's latest admission about his ongoing elbow struggles has opened a window of opportunity for prospects like Jasson Dominguez and Spencer Jones. Look, we all knew this was coming. Stanton struggling to stay healthy isn't news anymore, it's a fact of life for Yankees fans. But his candid remarks about battling through pain could

27.02.2026 15:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Ryan McMahon’s Stance Change Sparks Yankees Spring Surge - NYY.NEWS Ryan McMahon's stance change could be the spark the Yankees need at third base. Let's dive right in. McMahon, picked up from the Rockies at the trade deadline last season, has been working hard to make some critical adjustments. He's narrowed his batting stance, a move that's already showing promise. This isn't just about aesthetics.

27.02.2026 14:10 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gerrit Cole’s Explosive Rehab Sparks Yankees Hype - NYY.NEWS Gerrit Cole's Tommy John rehab is hitting all the right notes, and that's exactly what this Yankees team needed to hear. Let’s cut to the chase. Cole’s recovery from Tommy John surgery is on track, and he’s already clocked 97 mph in a bullpen session. That’s the kind of velocity that makes AL East hitters

27.02.2026 11:01 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

What Billy Wagner Said About John Smoltz That Got Yankees Fans Talking - NYY.NEWS It wasn’t that Yankees fans rejected John Smoltz. It’s that Mariano Rivera doesn’t belong inside comparisons.When Billy Wagner praised Smoltz by saying, “Facing Mariano, facing Hoffman, facing myself… we were nothing compared to John Smoltz. He’s what every closer wanted to be like,” the baseball world heard admiration. The Bronx heard something else. Not disrespect.

26.02.2026 20:33 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

He Can Carry an Offense — Just Don’t Ask Him to Carry Groceries - NYY.NEWS The Yankees don’t need to say it out loud. Their roster construction already does.Giancarlo Stanton remains one of the most dangerous power hitters in baseball. When he’s in the lineup, pitchers adjust. Bullpens shift. Games change with one swing. But the Yankees’ 2026 blueprint isn’t built on the assumption that Stanton will play 150 games.

26.02.2026 15:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The Stats Say Bryce Harper In Pinstripes Would’ve Been Historic - NYY.NEWS This is the part that still makes fans shake their heads. Not the “what if.” Yankees fans live in what if. We’ve been living there for years. It’s the reality we’ve known since that winter — the Yankees were never seriously in on Bryce Harper. It wasn’t that they made an offer and lost. It

25.02.2026 09:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The Power Move Derek Jeter Just Made — And It Didn’t Involve Baseball - NYY.NEWS Derek Jeter didn’t just sell a house. He sent a reminder that even in retirement, he still understands timing, leverage, and how to turn a quiet move into a headline. Yankees legend and Hall of Famer ...

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24.02.2026 13:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Anthony Volpe Faces a Proof Year as the Yankees Prepare His Successor - NYY.NEWS George Lombard Jr. isn’t coming to the Bronx in 2026. But if you listened closely to Bryan Hoch’s camp report, you heard something louder than a promotion: you heard the Yankees telling you who they believe their next shortstop can be. The Yankees believe Lombard could handle shortstop defensively in the major leagues right now.

24.02.2026 02:27 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

A Yankees Legend Just Described the Hal Steinbrenner Era in One Brutal Word - NYY.NEWS Ron Guidry isn’t yelling. He isn’t ranting. He’s doing something worse: calmly telling you what George Steinbrenner would think about this version of the Yankees — and why the gap between “then” and “...

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23.02.2026 03:39 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Yankees Spring Training Game Disrupted by Unexpected Ballpark Issue - NYY.NEWS A sewage leak seeped into the Yankees’ clubhouse and spread through George M. Steinbrenner Field, forcing fans to walk around foul-smelling pools of water during a spring training game that was supposed to be about baseball. Spring training is supposed to be simple. Sunshine. Prospects. Radar gun readings that spark debates nobody will remember by

22.02.2026 02:07 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

One Rule Change Might Turn Aaron Judge Into a Record-Shattering Machine - NYY.NEWS Aaron Judge has been navigating a strike zone that’s as much a mystery to umpires as it is to fans — but the ABS Challenge System might not just help him. It might unleash a version of Judge that rewrites the record books in baseball’s clean era. Let’s talk facts. Since debuting in 2017, Aaron

21.02.2026 12:49 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

One Rule Change Might Turn Aaron Judge Into a Record-Shattering Machine - NYY.NEWS Aaron Judge has been navigating a strike zone that’s as much a mystery to umpires as it is to fans — but the ABS Challenge System might not just help him. It might unleash a version of Judge that rewrites the record books in baseball’s clean era. Let’s talk facts. Since debuting in 2017, Aaron

21.02.2026 12:49 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

The Yankees Are Trying Something With Ryan McMahon That Nobody Saw Coming - NYY.NEWS Ryan McMahon is getting reps at shortstop this spring, and yeah, it's a big deal. Look, McMahon has barely touched shortstop in his career. We're talking three innings back in 2020. Yet, with Anthony Volpe likely starting the 2026 season on the injured list, the Yankees are throwing McMahon into the mix as a potential

21.02.2026 04:42 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

One BP Session Just Changed the Conversation Around Gerrit Cole - NYY.NEWS Gerrit Cole is back on the mound, slinging heat at 96.9 mph, and Yankees fans everywhere are holding their breath. In his first face-off against live hitters since elbow surgery, Cole showed that his firepower hadn't fizzled out. Facing the likes of Aaron Judge and Jasson Domínguez, Cole delivered 20 pitches at the Yankees’ spring

21.02.2026 00:57 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Spring Opener Ends Quietly, But Yankees See Loud Signs of What’s Coming - NYY.NEWS If you only looked at the scoreboard, you missed the point. The Yankees dropped their Grapefruit League opener to the Orioles, 2–0, Friday afternoon at Ed Smith Stadium. Nine innings. Three hits. Thirteen strikeouts. No runs. On paper? Sleepy spring box score. In reality? The first real glimpse of 2026 — and why the organization

20.02.2026 21:56 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Aaron Judge Not in Yankees Spring Opener — Here’s the Real Reason - NYY.NEWS Spring training always starts the same way: sunshine, fresh uniforms, and that first little reminder that this whole thing is bigger than batting practice. Today at Steinbrenner Field, the Yankees leaned into that “bigger than baseball” vibe with their annual team-building day — and yes, it was the kind of event that looks corny from

20.02.2026 00:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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18.02.2026 21:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Michael Kay Responds to Aaron Judge’s Frustration With Yankees Moves - NYY.NEWS Independent voices didn’t create the frustration — they gave it a home. And that’s exactly why they’re treated like a threat. Make no mistake about what’s happening right now.The media backlash toward Aaron Judge isn’t really about payroll. It isn’t about roster construction. And it definitely isn’t about whether fans are “overreacting.”It’s about credibility.Because when

18.02.2026 21:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Yankees Anthony Volpe: On the Road to Recovery - NYY.NEWS Anthony Volpe is on the mend, and Yankee fans have reason to be cautiously optimistic. With spring Training just days away, Volpe's recovery from shoulder surgery is a hot topic. The young shortstop underwent surgery back in October to repair a torn labrum, an injury he played through during the 2025 campaign. No doubt, it

18.02.2026 07:38 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

YouTube video by NYYNEWS Judge Breaks the Script, Validates Yankees Fans - Also What the Lagrange Matchup Really Meant

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17.02.2026 22:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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