Yankees Get Another Shot at Guardians, Win 8-6 in Game 5 of ALCS
2 months ago

Yankees Get Another Shot at Guardians, Win 8-6 in Game 5 of ALCS

Associated Press  

The New York Yankees secured a 8-6 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS, taking a 3-1 lead in the series. Despite a late-night meltdown, the Yankees showed resilience, scoring two runs in the ninth inning to secure the win. Clase struggled in high-leverage situations, giving up two home runs in the eighth and ninth innings. The Guardians are facing elimination in the postseason for the second time, needing to win three consecutive games at Yankee Stadium to have any chance of ending their 76-year World Series drought.

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Yankees manager Aaron Boone bothered a little by criticism of defense after World Series meltdown
1 month, 1 week ago

Yankees manager Aaron Boone bothered a little by criticism of defense after World Series meltdown

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Yankees manager Aaron Boone is bothered a little by criticism of his team’s defense from Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly and defended New York’s fielding following a World Series of mistakes and mental errors. “If you go back and look at the storyline throughout the season, I felt like there were a lot of times that …

Yankees Hope to Bounce Back in Game 3 After Slumping Star Judge
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Yankees Hope to Bounce Back in Game 3 After Slumping Star Judge

Associated Press  

The New York Yankees hope to bounce back from a 2-0 deficit in the World Series when they visit Yankee Stadium for Game 3. Aaron Judge and the Yankees need to start hitting if they want to climb back into the contest. Despite Ohtani's injury scare, the Yankees are looking to stage a comeback that would send this highly anticipated …

Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return
2 months ago

Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return

China Daily  

The New York Yankees secured their 41st World Series berth with a thrilling 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS. Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, which proved to be the game-winning blow. The Yankees will now attempt to win their 28th title against either the New York Mets or Los …

Soto's Heroics Propel Yankees to World Series Rematch
2 months ago

Soto's Heroics Propel Yankees to World Series Rematch

Associated Press  

Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning to send the New York Yankees past the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 and into their 41st World Series. Soto's heroics helped the Yankees secure their spot in the playoffs after missing the postseason a year ago. He is expected to get a contract upward of $600 million this winter and is …

Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing
2 months ago

Cleveland's Rook Takes Game 3, Sends Yankees Packing

Associated Press  

In Game 3 of the ALCS, the Guardians rallied for a 7-5 victory against the Yankees. Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a two-out, pinch-hit, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Luke Weaver and David Fry connected for a two-run shot in the 10th off Clay Holmes as the Guardians rallied against New York's lights-out bullpen.

Guardians Secure Game 5 Win in ALDS Series Against Tigers
2 months, 1 week ago

Guardians Secure Game 5 Win in ALDS Series Against Tigers

Associated Press  

The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-4 in Game 5 of their AL Division Series. David Fry hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to give the Guardians the lead they needed to secure the victory. The Guardians have now won 11 consecutive postseason games, and they are one win away from advancing to the AL Championship Series …

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Yankees await Tigers or Guardians
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Yankees await Tigers or Guardians

New York Times  

A squeeze play sent one American League Division Series to Game 5, as Cleveland’s David Fry hit a pinch hit homer and then bunted home the winning run in the Guardians’ come-from-behind road win over the Detroit Tigers. Required reading It was a back-and-forth Game 4, with multiple lead changes, but the Guardians topped the Tigers 5-4 after pulling away …

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Tigers stun Guardians bullpen, Yankees fall
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Tigers stun Guardians bullpen, Yankees fall

New York Times  

If you are a fan of sweeps, you’re out of luck. On Monday, the Detroit Tigers used one of their patented late game-changing swings to stun the elite bullpen of the Cleveland Guardians, while the Kansas City Royals pounced on New York Yankees starter Carlos Rodón, who faltered mid-game. But first, we go around the horn… Kerry Carpenter vaulted himself …

Houston pitchers combine for 3-hitter, Astros down Guardians 5-2 in matchup of AL division champs
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Houston pitchers combine for 3-hitter, Astros down Guardians 5-2 in matchup of AL division champs

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Ronel Blanco pitched five scoreless innings and rookie Zach Dezenzo homered, leading the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night in a matchup of division winners that could meet again this postseason. “You could make a case he’s one of our best starters,” Astros manager Joe Espada said of Blanco, who has …

Orioles clinch playoff berth, overcome Judge’s 56th home run to beat Yankees 5-3
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Orioles clinch playoff berth, overcome Judge’s 56th home run to beat Yankees 5-3

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Baltimore Orioles clinched their second straight playoff berth, overcoming Aaron Judge’s major league-leading 56th home run to beat the New York Yankees 5-3 on Tuesday night. I think today is a sense of relief.” Anthony Santander hit his 44th home run and Ramón Urías and Colton Cowser also went deep for Baltimore, which closed within five …

AL Central champion Guardians clinch first-round bye in postseason with 6-1 victory over Reds
2 months, 4 weeks ago

AL Central champion Guardians clinch first-round bye in postseason with 6-1 victory over Reds

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Lane Thomas hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Josh Naylor had a pair of RBIs, and the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians clinched a first-round bye in the postseason with a 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Tanner Bibee allowed one run on four hits over seven innings to win for the first …

Willi Castro hits a 2-run homer, Twins down Guardians 4-1 to stay locked into AL wild-card spot
3 months ago

Willi Castro hits a 2-run homer, Twins down Guardians 4-1 to stay locked into AL wild-card spot

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Willi Castro hit a two-run homer, Matt Wallner had two RBIs and the Minnesota Twins bounced back from a crushing loss in the series opener to beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 on Tuesday night and stay locked into the final AL wild card. Castro connected in the eighth inning, and both of Wallner’s RBI singles came off Gavin …

Judge, scuffling Yankees focus on where they can go rather than the rut they’re in
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge, scuffling Yankees focus on where they can go rather than the rut they’re in

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Judge hasn’t homered in nine straight games for the first time this season, and the New York Yankees are under.500 over the equivalent of half a season. “Just don’t think about it, try not to hear those kinds of things,” said Judge, who was 6 of 34 with two doubles over the three series losses. I’m …

Clase sets club record for saves, Noel, Giménez hit consecutive HRs as Guardians top Pirates 10-8
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Clase sets club record for saves, Noel, Giménez hit consecutive HRs as Guardians top Pirates 10-8

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a two-run homer and Andrés Giménez followed with a solo shot in the fifth inning, leading the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-8 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. It’s just remarkable.” Noel’s 450-foot blast off Carmen Mlodzinski came after the Pirates had scored six in the fifth to take a 6-4 lead. …

Steven Kwan’s solo homer, Jhonkensy Noel’s 3-run shot power Guardians past Phillies 4-3
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Steven Kwan’s solo homer, Jhonkensy Noel’s 3-run shot power Guardians past Phillies 4-3

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Steven Kwan hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning after Jhonkensy Noel tied the score with a three-run shot in the fourth, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Kwan’s 11th homer of the season came off lefty reliever José Alvarado and helped Cleveland win two of three …

Yankees are SLAMMED by Aaron Judge's hitting coach - who hits out at 'terrible' team after losing 14 of their last 19 games
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Yankees are SLAMMED by Aaron Judge's hitting coach - who hits out at 'terrible' team after losing 14 of their last 19 games

Daily Mail  

Aaron Judge's personal hitting coach slammed the New York Yankees' player development as the team tries to dig themselves out of a slump. Aaron Judge's hitting coached slammed the New York Yankees on X amid a 5-14 slump They’ve lost 13 out of 18 while he’s hitting like an MVP The Yankees offensive player development is terrible. — Richard Schenck, …

Yankees get career-best 8 shutout innings from Clarke Schmidt in 5-0 win to sweep Twins
7 months, 1 week ago

Yankees get career-best 8 shutout innings from Clarke Schmidt in 5-0 win to sweep Twins

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Clarke Schmidt cruised to a career-long eight shutout innings after Anthony Volpe led off the game with a home run that sparked a three-run first inning, and the New York Yankees finished a three-game sweep with a 5-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Gleyber Torres hit two doubles and drove in a run, and Anthony Rizzo, …

Clevinger combines with 3 relievers on a 4-hitter as the White Sox beat the Guardians 3-1
7 months, 1 week ago

Clevinger combines with 3 relievers on a 4-hitter as the White Sox beat the Guardians 3-1

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Mike Clevinger combined with three relievers on a four-hitter, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Saturday night for their season-high fourth consecutive victory. “Just being able to kind of go out there and give the team innings has been on the forefront of my mind,” McKenzie said, “and I think I did a …

Crochet strikes out 11 to help the White Sox beat the Guardians 6-3
7 months, 1 week ago

Crochet strikes out 11 to help the White Sox beat the Guardians 6-3

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Garrett Crochet struck out a career-high 11 in six shutout innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Friday night for their third consecutive victory. “Just a matter of trying to get strike one, strike two and that’s why the strikeouts were able to get up tonight.” Cleveland lost for the third time in …

Judge, Stanton, Rizzo homer to lead Yankees over Blue Jays 9-8
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge, Stanton, Rizzo homer to lead Yankees over Blue Jays 9-8

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Anthony Rizzo homered, and the New York Yankees chased Kevin Gausman in the second inning of a 9-8 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night. After the Blue Jays closed to 9-6, Clay Holmes got two outs for his fourth save, allowing Alejandro Kirk’s RBI grounder and pinch-hitter Cavan Biggio’s …

Walker hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks stop Yankees’ win streak at 5 games with 7-0 victory
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Walker hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks stop Yankees’ win streak at 5 games with 7-0 victory

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Christian Walker hit a three-run homer, Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees 7-0 on Tuesday night to end the Yankees’ season-opening win streak at five games. “You put up three quick points and start playing downhill baseball,” D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said. He was just pounding the zone, in …

Yankees miss playoffs for first time since 2016 with windy 7-1 loss to Diamondbacks
1 year, 2 months ago

Yankees miss playoffs for first time since 2016 with windy 7-1 loss to Diamondbacks

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The last time the New York Yankees missed the postseason, Aaron Judge was a.179 hitter with 27 games of experience in 2016. A year after the Yankees won 99 games and Judge hit 62 homers to break Roger Maris’ single-season AL record, New York was mathematically eliminated with a rainy 7-1 loss Sunday to the Arizona Diamondbacks …

Brewers rally to overcome Domínguez’s fourth homer, drop Yankees below .500 with 8-2 win
1 year, 3 months ago

Brewers rally to overcome Domínguez’s fourth homer, drop Yankees below .500 with 8-2 win

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — William Contreras hit a go-ahead single in a three-run seventh inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame rookie Jasson Domínguez’s fourth homer to drop the New York Yankees back below.500 with an 8-2 victory on Friday night. The catcher got his clutch hit two days striking out on a 97 mph full-count fastball that appeared a little outside …

Judge, Higashioka homer as Yankees pound White Sox 7-1
1 year, 4 months ago

Judge, Higashioka homer as Yankees pound White Sox 7-1

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — The New York Yankees need Clarke Schmidt to pitch well to rally into a playoff spot, just as he’s been doing the past few months. Aaron Judge and Kyle Higashioka homered, helping Schmidt and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 7-1 on Tuesday night. Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run double and scored during New York’s four-run fourth …

Judge breaks maple leaf with HR, Germán ejected, Yankees beat Blue Jays 6-3
1 year, 7 months ago

Judge breaks maple leaf with HR, Germán ejected, Yankees beat Blue Jays 6-3

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Accused by Toronto of cheating, Aaron Judge not only responded with a tiebreaking, two-run homer, he actually broke a maple leaf. Judge’s eighth-inning homer, which chipped the corner off a sign attached to a wall in the Rogers Centre’s center field party deck, lifted the New York Yankees to a contentious 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays …

Bregman HR as Valdez, Astros edge Yankees 3-2, lead ALCS 2-0
2 years, 2 months ago

Bregman HR as Valdez, Astros edge Yankees 3-2, lead ALCS 2-0

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Alex Bregman, Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros are off to a perfect start this postseason. Taking the formula that won them 106 games in the regular season — strong pitching and hitting home runs — the Astros kept rolling against the New York Yankees. Bregman connected for an early three-run homer, Valdez threw seven strong innings and …

Stanton, Judge HR, Yankees beat Guards, into ALCS vs Astros
2 years, 2 months ago

Stanton, Judge HR, Yankees beat Guards, into ALCS vs Astros

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Gleyber Torres stepped on second base for the final out, swinging his arms back and forth, four times in all, while glaring at Josh Naylor and the Guardians dugout. Just a little thing about revenge.” Yankees manager Aaron Boone won his gamble by starting Cortes on three days’ rest over Jameson Taillon, making the late switch after …

Angels break up Jameson Taillon’s attempt at perfection but are swept by Yankees
2 years, 6 months ago

Angels break up Jameson Taillon’s attempt at perfection but are swept by Yankees

LA Times  

Angels’ Jared Walsh hits a double against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning in the second game of a doubleheader Thursday in New York. The Angels were six outs away from being on the wrong side of history Thursday night, as New York Yankees right-hander Jameson Taillon retired the first 21 batters in the second game of a …

White Sox rally past Yankees 9-8 in ‘Field of Dreams’ game
3 years, 4 months ago

White Sox rally past Yankees 9-8 in ‘Field of Dreams’ game

Associated Press  

DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Tim Anderson hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning into the cornfield to end the Field of Dreams game in cinematic fashion, as the Chicago White Sox outslugged the New York Yankees 9-8 Thursday night in the first Major League Baseball game in Iowa. BREWERS 17, CUBS 4 CHICAGO — Luis Urías tied a major league …

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