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Mike Brosseau's eighth-inning homer was the difference on Friday, but the Yankees again were left to analyze how a talented roster fell short in the playoffs. SAN DIEGO -- The [...]

Giancarlo Stanton hit two home runs, but Tampa Bay hit homers off Deivi Garcia and J.A. Happ to tie the American League division series at one game apiece. SAN DIEGO [...]

Despite a loss to the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees are in the postseason because of baseball math dictated by a loss by the Seattle Mariners. Before the 2020 season [...]

''We don't like them, they don't like us,'' Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier said after Yankees pitchers threw at Tampa Bay hitters on Tuesday. The longstanding rivalry between the Boston Red [...]

An injury to Giancarlo Stanton and three narrow losses to a division rival over the weekend slowed some of the Yankees' early momentum. Just more than a quarter into this [...]

Judge has hit home runs in five consecutive games, and he's done it without one of his favorite tools: the video replay room. Six home runs over five games is [...]

Hours before the opening game of Major League Baseball's pandemic-delayed season, one of Washington's top young stars tested positive for the coronavirus. WASHINGTON -- Aaron Judge, the Yankees' star outfielder, [...]

Exhibition games replaced practices and intrasquad scrimmages as the New York teams prepared for the start of their regular-season schedule later this week. Major League Baseball during a pandemic looks [...]

For the first time in World Series history, the road team won the first six games. The Astros will have to buck a quirky and inexplicable trend to win Game [...]

Major League Baseball staged a routine rehearsal of a World Series title celebration before a game had been played in Washington. Then social media erupted. WASHINGTON -- It was a [...]

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals returned home last week after winning two games in Houston, riding a wave of expectation that they might be the ones to bring their city [...]

Zack Greinke and a series of Houston relievers held the Nationals' potent lineup to just one run as the Astros avoided a three-game deficit in the series. WASHINGTON -- The [...]

HOUSTON -- Most every promising season ends in shock. No matter who impresses in June or who makes a run in September, only one team gets to hoist the trophy [...]

Minutes after D.J. LeMahieu tied the game in the top of the ninth, Jose Altuve hit a game-winning home run in the bottom half to send the Astros to the [...]

The Yankees failed to come up with crucial hits against Zack Greinke and the Astros' relievers, and Houston took a commanding three-games-to-one lead in the series. Gary Sanchez returned to [...]

Gleyber Torres drove in five runs to lead the Yankees to an easy win over the Astros, while Masahiro Tanaka continued his pitching brilliance in the postseason. HOUSTON -- Since [...]

HOUSTON -- All year long, the narratives of the Houston Astros and the Yankees have been intertwined. Entering the season, both were among the favorites to win the World Series. [...]

The Yankees open their 2019 postseason with a comfortable win over the A.L. Central champion Minnesota Twins. Yankees fans, spoiled by 27 World Series trophies, might be frustrated by their [...]

The Yankees have four days to prepare for what promises to be a power-heavy series against Minnesota, and several roster questions remain. ARLINGTON, Tex. -- On Saturday, the day before [...]

Despite setting a major league record for players on the injured list, the Yankees used both their payroll and modern baseball acumen to win the division for the first time [...]

Few players have represented the Yankees' injury-plagued 2019 season quite like the slugger Giancarlo Stanton. Before Wednesday, he had played in only nine games because of a litany of physical [...]

After inducing a double play to end a scoreless first inning, Luis Severino bounced off the mound with his usual swagger. A gold-colored chain swinging from his neck, Severino smacked [...]

BOSTON -- Despite missing the entire season to date with injuries, Luis Severino will pitch in the playoffs -- before any of his Yankees teammates. Severino, the Yankees' most talented [...]

Before every game, one of the linchpins of the Yankees' talented bullpen, Adam Ottavino, finds a spot in the clubhouse to sit and write. To combat the six-month mental minefield [...]

LOS ANGELES -- To understand how much of an anchor Gleyber Torres has been for the Yankees this season, look at the team's opening day lineup on March 28. Eight [...]

TORONTO -- Masahiro Tanaka watched from the dugout on Sunday afternoon, a towel around his neck and arms folded as he observed the final moments of the Yankees' game against [...]

Before this Yankees' season, Domingo German was fighting for a spot on the roster, either in the back of the rotation or in the bullpen, and D.J. LeMahieu was penciled [...]

BOSTON -- The Yankees' franchise has been around since 1903, totaling 18,160 regular-season games. And until now, there had never been a week this miserable: 73 runs allowed over the [...]

MINNEAPOLIS -- In the three American League divisions, two teams have held first place for nearly three months this season, and neither of them is the Yankees, who entered their [...]

To understand how seriously the Yankees have taken games against their division rivals, the Tampa Bay Rays, this season, consider Manager Aaron Boone's second-inning outburst in the first game of [...]

Just before the first half of the Yankees' season ended last weekend, Manager Aaron Boone was asked which player had surprised him the most. Twice he pointed to Gio Urshela, [...]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- For the first day off from his job in 30 years, the man who broadcast every pitch thrown by Mariano Rivera and every inning played by [...]

LONDON -- After Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman struck out the Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez with a 101-mile-per-hour fastball, his teammates converged in the infield for their usual victory [...]

LONDON -- Aaron Judge, the Yankees' superstar right fielder, is hard to miss: Listed at 6-foot-7 and 282 pounds, he is one of the largest players in baseball history. Yet [...]

The outcome of Sunday's game still hung in the balance when Clint Frazier's adventures in fielding re-emerged. The Yankees trailed their rivals, the Boston Red Sox, by one run in [...]

For most teams, 17 players making trips to the injured list -- including a major-league-leading 13 currently -- only a quarter of the way through the season would be crippling. [...]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Yankees clung to a two-run lead against their division rival, the Tampa Bay Rays, in the top of the ninth inning here on Sunday afternoon [...]

PHOENIX -- That the Yankees have 17 wins given all their injuries -- a major-league-leading 13 players are on the injured list -- feels like a minor miracle. Even with [...]

PHOENIX -- Of all the Arizona Diamondbacks batters who could have been C.C. Sabathia's 3,000th career strikeout casualty, there were two he hoped to avoid. One was Zack Greinke, the [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- It has reached the point of this mind-boggling Yankees season that the fill-ins for the wounded regulars have been replaced by other fill-ins because of more injuries. [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- A normal 24 hours around the injury-ravaged 2019 Yankees now looks like this: Welcome the return of an important player (catcher Gary Sanchez) from the injured list, [...]

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- This is how wacky it got for the Yankees late on Monday night: The half-inning in which they struck out four times is when they took the [...]

Of all the injuries the depleted Yankees have had this season, the one player they could not afford to lose was Aaron Judge, their superstar right fielder. In Saturday afternoon's [...]

For one night at least, the Yankees found a remedy to their early woes. No, they couldn't stop the relentless expansion of their injured list, which grew to 12 on [...]

HOUSTON -- Jose Altuve, the 5-foot-6 star second baseman for the Houston Astros, long ago proved that height doesn't matter that much. He is a six-time All-Star, three-time batting champion [...]

HOUSTON -- The Yankees will be without Luis Severino, their staff ace, until some time this summer, after it was revealed Tuesday that he strained a right latissimus dorsi muscle [...]

BALTIMORE -- Gary Sanchez stepped to the plate in the ninth inning on Sunday with a chance at history. Four-homer games are more rare than perfect games, and Sanchez had [...]

BALTIMORE -- Gary Sanchez found Gleyber Torres sitting on the bench in the visitor's dugout in the sixth inning and wrapped him in a bear hug. Torres deserved it: His [...]

The Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles occupy different ends of the competition spectrum. The Yankees possess a far more talented roster, World Series expectations and a payroll that is around [...]

After another playoff appearance that did not end with a World Series title, the Yankees pinpointed their pitching staff as an area for improvement. They threw money at relief pitchers [...]