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Yankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on IL with sprained thumb

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is reportedly joining the 10-day injured list with a sprained right thumb. Another injury to add to the Yankees’ extensive list this season. MLB Insider Bryan Hoch reported the news on Wednesday, revealing that Chisholm is unable to participate in baseball activities for 7-10 days. Manager Aaron Boone indicated within the last […]

Is the AL playoff bracket in 2026 a potential catalyst for a change?

While there is plenty to discover about the American League postseason picture—which team will win each division, who is getting that final Wild Card seed, etc.—the general outlook won’t change when it comes to strengthening the argument for reseeding. No matter the final players, we know that the three worst playoff teams will almost certainly […]

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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Waite Hoyt

Brooklyn-born Waite Hoyt, aka the Schoolboy Wonder, did not have to wait long for his stardom to be born. With a story that feels like it was written by Walt Disney himself, Hoyt pitched his way into the Hall of Fame and broadcast his way into the hearts of the Midwest. Waite Charles HoytBorn: September […]

How Aaron Judge’s return affects the Yankees’ lineup construction

Last night, our long national nightmare (well, our long New York nightmare) finally ended, as Yankees captain Aaron Judge finally returned to the lineup. Over the last few days, though, as it became clear that No. 99’s return was imminent, I began to think about where he would slot into the lineup. As we know, […]

Yankees prospects: Tampa Tarpons win playoff opener in shutout fashion

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday Double-A Somerset Patriots: W, 7-2 vs. Hartford Yard Goats CF Jace Avina 3-5, RBI, CS — really nice diving catchSS Core Jackson 1-5, KDH Roderick Arias 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2 KRF DJ Gladney 1-4, 2 K3B Coby Morales 1-4, KC Manny Palencia 0-3, BB, K1B Josh Moylan 2-4, 2B, HR, 4 […]

Which Yankees hitter will most benefit from Aaron Judge’s return?

For the first time since May 24th, the fans at Yankee Stadium got to cheer on Aaron Judge, as the Yankees’ captain made his return from three months away with a nasty rib injury that affected his shoulder as well. He went hitless in three at-bats before departing early—he is still getting back into this […]

Yankees news: Discussing Judge’s greatness

MLB.com | Max Ralph: One of the joys of this season has been getting more access to Joey Votto’s analysis as one of the savvier players in recent MLB history. I’d encourage you to look up some of his other breakdowns of players today, but we’re going to focus on his thoughts on the newly-returned […]

VOTE: Will Judge’s return affect how the Yankees finish the 2026 season?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Yankees fans and fans across the country. We’re heading down to the final stretch of the regular season, and the Yankees are preparing to make a deep run into the playoffs. Judge returns to […]

Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Austin Wells (9/2)

The Yankees limp home from a disappointing finish to their West Coast trip, losing a series to the Padres as the offense went quiet for long spells across the three games. Luckily, they will have a certain Aaron Judge available to play when they return home to the Bronx, the captain returning for the first […]

Yankees prospects: Week 24 minor league recap

September is the ultimate encapsulation of the baseball season winding down. The major league team is entering its final sprint, but before they get to the postseason, things eventually end in the minors as well. This week, the two A-ball affiliates ended their regular seasons, with one preparing to begin a playoff run on Tuesday. […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Gerrit Cole

I have long thought the the acquisition of a superstar player is among the most exciting experiences a fan can have. In a single move, teams can change, and a franchise’s trajectory can shift significantly, perhaps for years t0 come. Today’s entry in our daily birthday series dives in on one of the more exciting […]

On missing Aaron Judge

There are people from high school, from undergrad, from my first attempt at a career, from grad school, from a personal life that frankly can often be dysfunctional (and my fault), that I used to see every day. Classes together, drinks together, groggy mornings after together. Many of those people I’ve not spoken to in […]

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New York Yankees vs. Colorado Rockies: Series Preview

Three cheers, Yankees fans: Aaron Judge is at last coming off the injured list! The slugging superstar returns to the fold just in time for the stretch run, and not a moment too soon. The Bombers have been struggling to close the distance on the Rays in the AL East race with time running out, […]

Yankees prospects: RailRiders leave bases juiced, drop opener to Rochester

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 1-3 at Rochester Red Wings — both teams entered tied for first place, now Scranton is down a game with 11 games left (and five more head-to-head) CF Jarred Kelenic 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K, 1 CS2B Anthony Volpe 0-4, 2 KC J.C. Escarra 2-3, 1 BBDH Marco Luciano 0-2, 2 […]

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What can we expect from Aaron Judge’s first game back?

The Yankees announced the biggest news of their season on Monday, activating Aaron Judge from the IL ahead of today’s series at home against the Colorado Rockies. The Captain’s return has been deeply anticipated ever since he was placed on the IL back at the start of June, as the offense largely disappeared once he […]

Yankees news: ALL RISE! Judge returns to the lineup today

MLB.com | Bryan Hoch: Yesterday afternoon, the Yankees received a massive boost in their chances at winning the American League East, as superstar right fielder Aaron Judge took live batting practice on the field for the first time since suffering a stress fracture in his rib that has left him on the shelf since May […]

Yankees activate Aaron Judge after three-month layoff

Our long tri-state area wait is over: Aaron Judge is back. After missing over three months with a right rib fracture, the Yankee captain will return to face the Colorado Rockies tomorrow night. The YES Network teased Judge’s return earlier today on Twitter/X: And the Yankees made his return official tonight: That we’d see two […]

The Yankees Birthday Series, presented by Pinstripe Alley

During my tenure at Pinstripe Alley—hell, during my entire time as a baseball fan—I’ve never been shy about delving into the team’s history and exploring the lives of its long roll call of players, both incredible and regrettable. We provide plenty of other coverage on the current-day activities of the teams, so I like having […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Suzyn Waldman

In January of 1999, on the heels of a historic 114-win regular season and a second World Series title in three years, the Yankees were on top of the baseball world. After a wilderness period that included a multi-year ban from baseball, the team’s owner, George Steinbrenner, was surely feeling vindicated. But there was still […]