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Yankees eliminate Guardians to set up ALCS showdown vs. Astros

NEW YORK — Houston, here come the Yankees. Riding off a strong start from lefty Nestor Cortes, the New York Yankees booked a ticket to the American League Championship Series with a 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. The Game 5 victory capped a back-and-forth series in which the Yankees faced elimination in […]

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Gerrit Cole gem helps Yankees force Guardians to Game 5 in ALDS

CLEVELAND — The New York Yankees signed Gerrit Cole for games like this. With the Yankees’ 99-win season on the brink, Cole spun seven sparkling innings, propelling New York to a 4-2 win over the upstart Cleveland Guardians on Sunday as the Bombers knotted the American League Division Series at two games apiece. Starting for […]

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Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu not on ALDS roster; Matt Carpenter back

NEW YORK — The Yankees finalized their American League Division Series roster and will take on the Cleveland Guardians without the services of infielder DJ LeMahieu. LeMahieu is still dealing with the lingering effects of the nagging toe inflammation that affected him throughout the second half, forcing manager Aaron Boone to leave him off the […]

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Aroldis Chapman left off Yankees’ roster for missing workout

NEW YORK — Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman has been ruled out for the American League Division Series after he skipped a mandatory workout, leading to a fine and likely ending the All-Star’s seven-year tenure with New York. The 34-year-old flamethrower probably would not have been on the 26-man roster for the best-of-five series against Cleveland […]

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’s MLB games

Note: This file will be updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Derek Carty • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]

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New York Yankees win, secure American League East crown as Aaron Judge stays at 60 homers

TORONTO — From a near August collapse to a late September clinch. What seemed predestined when the New York Yankees were the best team in baseball in the first half of the season and looked doubtful with their subpar play in the second half, was made official Tuesday night. A 5-2 victory over the Toronto […]

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Thursday’s MLB games

Note: This file has been updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Mike Sheets • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]

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New York Yankees OF Andrew Benintendi placed on 10-day injured list

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The New York Yankees placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list with right wrist inflammation after he was hurt during Friday’s 9-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. In the third inning, Benintendi, who had a leadoff double in the first, swung and missed the first pitch of his […]

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New York Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo misses start vs. Los Angeles Angels, enters late as defensive replacement

Rizzo entered the game as a defensive replacement at first base in the bottom of the eighth after Tim Locastro pinch ran for DJ LeMahieu, who started at first. Rizzo missed four games in early July while dealing with a lower-back issue and was also a late scratch from the starting lineup against the St. […]

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X-rays negative on New York Yankees starter Jameson Taillon’s forearm after being hit by liner

ANAHEIM, Calif. — New York Yankees starter Jameson Taillon was pulled from the game against the Los Angeles Angels after only two innings Tuesday night, after being hit by a 91 mph liner off the bat of Magneuris Sierra. The Yankees later announced that Taillon had a right forearm contusion and that X-rays for a […]

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