After missing the postseason last year, the Yankees celebrated their return by popping bottles. The Yanks (89-63) became the first American League team to secure a spot in the 2024 MLB playoffs with their 2-1 win in 10 innings against the Mariners in Seattle on Wednesday night and then let it rip with a little […]
SEATTLE (AP) — A year ago, the New York Yankees were eliminated from the playoffs a week before the end of the regular season, ending a streak of six consecutive playoff appearances. When I remember what it was like, it feels even better to secure a play-off spot this time with more than a week […]
The Yankees’ lineup scored 11 runs on 12 hits in their 11-2 win over the Mariners on Tuesday night in Seattle. The win, combined with a loss to the Baltimore Orioles earlier in the evening, increased the Yankees’ lead in the AL East to four games and their magic number to reach the postseason is […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Aaron Judge scored four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th home run of the season and 200th of his career and the New York Yankees moved close to securing a playoff spot with an 11-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. The Yankees can clinch […]
SEATTLE — The Yankees don’t have a chance to clinch a playoff spot until Wednesday night, in what they hope will be the first of two crucial decisions this month. Tuesday night felt like a prelude to the party. The Yankees faced a big challenge with right-hander Bryan Woo, but they gave it their all […]
Random thoughts on the Red Sox as they stumble toward the finish line originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston News of the Red Sox heading to Tampa with their playoff hopes hanging by a thread… The weekend in New York was not a kind one. Not only did the Sox lose three of four games, […]
But the Red Sox bullpen has become the uninvited guest that shows up at the party, eats everything, and falls asleep on your couch. It happened again when Zack Kelly and Cam Booser combined to allow five runs in the seventh inning, four of them on a grand slam by Aaron Judge that felt like […]
Aaron Judge entered Friday night’s 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox with the longest home run drought of his career. The New York Yankees slugger had not hit a home run in his last 16 games. However, Judge chose the ideal moment to fix his blackout and did so with maximum drama. The Yankees […]
Aaron Judge entered Friday night’s 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox with the longest home run drought of his career. The New York Yankees slugger had not hit a home run in his last 16 games. However, Judge chose the ideal moment to fix his blackout and did so with maximum drama. The Yankees […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a game-winning single early in the 10th inning to help the New York Yankees to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. The move extended Aaron Judge’s home run streak to 16 games, the highest of his career. With pinch-runner Jon Berti on second […]
