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Yankees clinch playoff spot with thrilling walk-off win over White Sox

Yankees clinch playoff spot with thrilling walk-off win over White Sox

The winding road — which included a hastily executed Plan B following Juan Soto bolting for Queens, a painful spring training and Gerrit Cole crusher and a strong first half before a downturn through June and July in which every physical and mental error screamed Maybe this isn’t the year — led to a drenched clubhouse filled with champagne, beers …

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. becomes third player in Yankees history to join 30-30 club

Jazz Chisholm Jr. becomes third player in Yankees history to join 30-30 club

Jazz Chisholm Jr. called his shot seven months ago. “I think it’s gonna be career numbers — and not even career numbers like last year — I’m talking about substantially better,” he said during spring training of his upcoming season. Fueled by his fit with this franchise, the New York Yankees’ second baseman has backed up that prediction with career-high …

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Yankees narrowly avoid epic collapse to win slugfest over Twins

Yankees narrowly avoid epic collapse to win slugfest over Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — Nobody offers the Yankees a get-right game quite like the Twins. That is what made Monday’s shutout of the Yankees so shocking. It is also what made Tuesday’s game so familiar, at least until the perennial punching bags began to punch back. The teams returned to their regularly scheduled programming for a few innings, with the Yankees beating …

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Yankees prospects: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz fans seven in regular-season finale

Yankees prospects: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz fans seven in regular-season finale

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-5 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs CF Spencer Jones 1-3, BB1B T.J. Rumfield 2-3, BB, RBIDH J.C. Escarra 1-2, BB, 2 RBI, SF, GIDP2B Jose Rojas 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, BB — 31st bomb of the yearRF Bryan De La Cruz 1-4, HR, RBI, GIDP — went back-to-back3B Jeimer Candelario 1-4, 2 KLF Duke Ellis 0-4, 2 …

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Yankees prospects: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz fans seven in regular-season finale

Yankees prospects: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz fans seven in regular-season finale

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-5 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs CF Spencer Jones 1-3, BB1B T.J. Rumfield 2-3, BB, RBIDH J.C. Escarra 1-2, BB, 2 RBI, SF, GIDP2B Jose Rojas 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, BB — 31st bomb of the yearRF Bryan De La Cruz 1-4, HR, RBI, GIDP — went back-to-back3B Jeimer Candelario 1-4, 2 KLF Duke Ellis 0-4, 2 …

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Yankees’ surge – ‘We’re the team to beat’

Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Yankees’ surge – ‘We’re the team to beat’

Jorge CastilloSep 13, 2025, 09:20 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. BOSTON — The New York Yankees outlasted the Boston Red Sox for …

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Aaron Judge’s historic Yankees home run deserves your attention

Aaron Judge’s historic Yankees home run deserves your attention

BOSTON — There was a period — a long one, in fact — when baseball would have stopped … and probably more than that.  This was before the surge and splurge in steroids did so much to diminish the aura around the home run.  This was before baseball kept getting relegated, not just behind football, but lost in the haze …

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Yankees flex exactly what can get them to season’s finish line

Yankees flex exactly what can get them to season’s finish line

BOSTON — As great as Aaron Judge is — and he is great.  And as historic as Judge is — and he is even more historic now.  The Yankees have righted their season not just on their best player leading the way with their No. 1 asset — power.  Luis Gil returned from a lat injury on Aug. 3 to …

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Trump draws cheers and boos while marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game

Trump draws cheers and boos while marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump attended the New York Yankees 9-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night, drawing a mixed reaction from a raucous crowd while marking the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Authorities installed security glass for the president outside the upper level box suite belonging to the Steinbrenner family, which owns the Yankees, …

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