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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Jacob Ruppert

Today’s entry into our daily birthday series brings us away from the playing field, and up to top of the front office. Baseball, the entertainment product, is driven primarily by the players, but there is much more at play to make the sport come together. Umpires, coaches, broadcasters, vendors, countless staff members, players, and even […]

The Opener: Dodgers, Peralta, Genao

Welcome to the big leagues, George Lombard Jr. The Yankees’ top prospect slugged a solo home run in his second career at-bat (video link via MLB on X). It was one of two homers for New York in a tight 2-0 victory. 1. Dodgers drop Skubal’s debut Left-hander Tarik Skubal, the biggest piece moved at […]

Yankees At-Bat(s) of the Week: Ryan McMahon and José Caballero (8/2)

The Yankees offense might be hanging on by their fingernails, but thanks to immaculate starting pitching, they come away from the road trip they just completed winning six of ten. They’ve scored two or fewer runs in each of the last four games in Chicago yet still snuck out of Wrigley with a series win. […]

Yankees prospects: Four draft picks debut for Tampa Tarpons

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-3 vs. Rochester Red Wings C J.C. Escarra 2-3, HR, 2 BB, 2 RBI — went yard in three-run fifth2B Marco Luciano 2-5, 2B, GIDPSS Oswaldo Cabrera 2-5, RBIRF Yanquiel Fernández 2-4, RBI, K3B Tyler Hardman 2-4, 2B, RBI1B Ernesto Martinez Jr. 0-3, BBDH Christian Bethancourt 1-4, KCF Duke Ellis 1-4, […]

Padres Rejected Surprising Trade Offer From Yankees

A reported New York Yankees trade offer for a top late-inning arm has turned into a case of he-said, she-said. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today , the San Diego Padres rejected a deal that would have sent left-handed reliever Adrian Morejon to New York in exchange for right-hander Will Warren. Yankees GM Brian Cashman disputes that a formal offer was ever made at all. The Denial Per Jorge Castillo of ESPN, Cashman flatly refuted the report. "We never had a discussion with San Diego that...

Who is the Yankees’ biggest X-factor down the stretch?

Well, last night was a blast, wasn’t it? The only nitpick I have is that I’d have liked more offense than a couple solo shots, but Ryan Weathers was great, David Bednar was nails in relief, Jazz Chisholm Jr. provided the pop, and—oh yeah—the Yankees’ youngest shortstop since Derek Jeter looked years beyond his age […]

Yankees news: The Lombard family’s big day

MLB.com | Brendan Samson: Yesterday was a very cool moment for the Lombard family, as George Jr. made his MLB debut for the Bombers, his younger brother, Jacob, also made his professional debut for the Marlins’ Low-A affiliate. While Mom and Dad Lombard were going to Florida to see Jacob’s debut, they quickly pivoted (with […]

Jacob Lombard toasts brother George for momentous home run accomplishment

Hitting home runs in their debut seems to be in the Lombard family’s blood. On Tuesday, top prospect George Lombard Jr. made his debut at shortstop for the New York Yankees, and he hit a solo shot in the fifth inning, and on an 0-2 count, no less, in their 2-0 win over the St. […] The post Jacob Lombard toasts brother George for momentous home run accomplishment appeared first on ClutchPoints .

“Dark Day for the Yankees”: MLB Analyst Has ‘Smile’ All Around Following Anthony Volpe’s Demotion

The New York Yankees look to be in action mode now. At the trade deadline, they added significant bats, and on Tuesday, they made another notable move by promoting George Lombard Jr. from their farm system. The moves came after they optioned three players following their 13-7 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, with Anthony […] The post “Dark Day for the Yankees”: MLB Analyst Has ‘Smile’ All Around Following Anthony Volpe’s Demotion appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Red Sox 14, White Sox 2: Another disastrous first for Davis Martin

As James relayed in his pregame story , Davis Martin said he regarded his six innings against the Yankees -- one where he gave up four first-inning runs before posting zeros the rest of the way -- as one of his top-three favorite starts of the year. An extremely uncharitable interpretation of that sentiment would lead you to believe tonight's first inning suggested he was chasing the wrong kind of high. The post Red Sox 14, White Sox 2: Another disastrous first for Davis Martin appeared fi...

Cardinals Outhit Yankees, But Yankees Outscore Cardinals Tuesday Night

The St. Louis Cardinals were hoping for an encore performance after a slugfest Monday night that they came out on top of against the New York Yankees. Tuesday night’s game was a completely different type of game as Hunter Dobbins for the Cardinals and Ryan Weathers were in a bit of a pitcher’s duel. The […]

Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. smacks HR in highly anticipated MLB debut

The New York Yankees are solely focused on taking home a World Series title. And now, top prospect George Lombard Jr. has reached the majors to help aid their cause. Lombard found himself batting eighth in his MLB debut. And in his second at-bat, the shortstop earned his first major league hit with a 392-foot […] The post Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. smacks HR in highly anticipated MLB debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .