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ST. PETERSBURG – Carlos Rodón is scheduled to receive a cortisone injection in his troublesome lower back early next week, and the Yankees’ left-hander said he is “definitely optimistic” the treatment can address an issue that doctors have told him is “chronic.” Rodón has not thrown a big league pitch

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NEW YORK -- There had been, in Aaron Boone’s words, “a lot of conversations” debating Aaron Judge’s right hip strain and the Yankees’ already-crowded injured list over the past few days -- a “will they/won’t they” arc that was beginning to rival Pam and Jim from "The Office". Judge promised

ARLINGTON -- Moments into his first game for the Yankees after being called up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre earlier Saturday, Jake Bauers made a running catch on the warning track in left field that was equal parts skill, instinct, courage and recklessness. He slammed into the wall at full speed after

ARLINGTON -- In the ongoing saga surrounding when Aaron Judge will be able to return from his right hip injury, the Yankees got relatively positive news Saturday. The team disclosed that results from Judge’s MRI on Friday showed a mild hip strain. The timetable for his return to the lineup

ARLINGTON -- The Yankees had to face life without Aaron Judge for the first time this season on Friday night, now that their superstar captain is out with a right hip injury that may warrant time on the injured list. They missed him immediately in a 5-2 loss to the

ARLINGTON -- A day after he appeared to hurt his right wrist sliding into a tag in Minnesota, Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge left Thursday’s 4-2 win over the Rangers with right hip discomfort. The issue, which is likely to keep Judge from playing some or all of the remaining

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NEW YORK -- Giancarlo Stanton launched a booming drive off Yankee Stadium’s left-field wall in the seventh inning of Saturday afternoon's 6-1 win over the Twins, the type of blast that prompted almost everyone in the ballpark to expect a home run: even the sound engineer, who triggered a celebratory

TAMPA, Fla. -- Yankees right-hander Luis Severino has been diagnosed with a low-grade right lat strain and is likely to begin the season on the injured list, manager Aaron Boone said on Saturday. Severino sustained the injury while working out following his most recent start on Tuesday against the Tigers,

TAMPA, Fla. -- Harrison Bader stood near his locker at Steinbrenner Field on Saturday morning, the injured outfielder striking a philosophical note as he put a brave face upon a frustrating development. He will likely remain behind when the Yankees go north, continuing to mend a strained left oblique that

LAKELAND, Fla. -- The Yankees got some more concerning news on the injury front on Friday, when manager Aaron Boone confirmed that center fielder Harrison Bader, who was taken out of Wednesday's game with a strained left oblique, is likely to be out for Opening Day on March 30. "I

TAMPA, Fla. -- A blue spiral notebook with the Yankees’ interlocking "NY" on the cover rested upon Brian Cashman’s lap as the general manager sat in the home dugout at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Thursday morning, each detailed line within representing a new injury concern that will alter the

TAMPA, Fla. -- Frankie Montas is continuing to experience discomfort in his right shoulder and has decided to undergo arthroscopic surgery, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said on Wednesday. It is possible that the right-hander could return in the second half of the season. Montas’ surgery is scheduled for Tuesday. He

TAMPA, Fla. -- Nestor Cortes will not participate in the upcoming World Baseball Classic due to a Grade 2 strain of his right hamstring, but the Yankees left-hander remains optimistic that he will be ready for the beginning of the regular season. Cortes said that he sustained the injury while

The Yankees are planning to begin the regular season without Frankie Montas in the rotation, as the right-hander continues to battle inflammation in his pitching shoulder. Montas is eight to 10 weeks behind in his offseason training and could miss the first month of the regular season, according to a

NEW YORK -- The Yankees are continuing to wrestle with several key decisions as they finalize their roster for the American League Division Series, including gauging the health of infielder DJ LeMahieu, who has been slowed in recent weeks by a right foot injury. • ALDS Game 1: Tonight, 7:30

NEW YORK -- The Yankees have six regular-season games remaining, and with closer Clay Holmes expected to be unavailable until at least the American League Division Series, they must iron out an alternate road map to the ninth inning. Holmes sustained a right shoulder strain during an appearance in the

MILWAUKEE -- The first and only pitch that Marwin Gonzalez saw in the Yankees' 4-1 loss to the Brewers on Saturday was a third-inning Brandon Woodruff curveball snapping over home plate for a called strike. The Yankees' infielder kicked at the dirt, looked down at his cleats, and then --

MILWAUKEE -- Frankie Montas has not pitched to expectations since being acquired by the Yankees prior to the Aug. 2 Trade Deadline, and now, the right-hander is set to undergo an MRI after experiencing discomfort in his pitching shoulder following New York's 7-6 loss to the Brewers on Friday. Montas

NEW YORK -- DJ LeMahieu’s power was largely absent in the second half as he attempted to grind through an injury to his second right big toe, an issue that finally sent the Yankees infielder to the club’s crowded injured list on Thursday. The move to place LeMahieu on the

NEW YORK -- The Yankees on Wednesday placed Anthony Rizzo on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Saturday, as the first baseman continues to deal with migraines after receiving an epidural injection last week to treat tightness in his lower back. The Yankees selected first baseman Ronald Guzmán from Triple-A

ST. PETERSBURG -- Now that Andrew Benintendi understands why he felt a pop in his right wrist this weekend, the Yankees' outfielder is hopeful that he can return to the lineup before the end of the regular season, aiming to participate in the postseason. Benintendi has been diagnosed with a

OAKLAND -- The Yankees placed left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman on the injured list with a leg infection prior to Saturday's game against the A's. The move was retroactive to Aug. 24, and lefty Anthony Banda (who was signed Sunday) filled that spot on the roster for the series finale in