Mariano Rivera Is First Unanimous Choice For Baseball Hall Of Fame
Four players will be inducted into Cooperstown this July: pitchers Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina, as well as designated hitter Edgar Martinez.
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Four players will be inducted into Cooperstown this July: pitchers Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina, as well as designated hitter Edgar Martinez.
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 4-3 Tuesday night to win the AL Division Series 3-1, setting up a postseason rematch with the World Series champion Astros.
With 17 games remaining, the Yankees are now just two games above the Athletics for home field advantage in the American League Wild Card Game, setting us up for a wild final few weeks of the season.
Amid the graves at Gate of Heaven Cemetery sits the one where visitors leave baseballs and bats instead of bouquets, tributes to a baseball superstar.
Gregorius homered and turned in a pair of nifty defensive plays as the Yankees defeated the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday.
Ronald Guzman became the first rookie to hit three home runs in a game against the Yankees.
Giancarlo Stanton hit the hardest homer ever measured by Major League Baseball's Statcast system, Neil Walker hit two more home runs and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Thursday night.
The Red Sox swept the Yankees to take control in the AL East, as other division races, particularly in the NL, stay competitive.
The following midseason awards aren't meant as predictions of who will actually win these in 2018. It's just a quick attempt to honor the players who have stood out so far.
Do you roll the dice and trade away one of your top young prospects under team control for the next seven-eight years just for a few months of Manny Machado, in hopes he will help bring you a World Series title come November?
The Yankees and Red Sox seemed destined for another epic, late-season clash, as the race for the 2018 AL East crown is shaping up to be yet another amazing chapter in baseball's greatest rivalry.
A cut water pipe led to flooding of two floors of the Buck O'Neil Research and Education Center, delaying the $4 million renovation project.
A minor league baseball team in New York said that it will rebrand as the Staten Island Pizza Rats, at least for a few games. The name was the result of a 2016 fan vote.
Jurickson Profar had a bases-clearing double to put the Texas Rangers ahead to stay in a wild, series-clinching 12-10 win over the New York Yankees, who matched a major league record with four more homers Wednesday night.
Cole Hamels limited the slugging Yankees to just four hits over seven innings, and Jurickson Profar and Ronald Guzman homered for the Rangers in a 6-4 win on Tuesday night.
Despite the Bronx duo of Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge receiving the attention in the offseason, it's been the Boston pair of J.D. Martinez and Mookie Betts that are on their way to having one of the greatest teammate seasons ever.
Gleyber Torres hit two home runs off of Bartolo Colon in a 10-5 win for the Yankees on Monday night at Texas.
According to The New York Times, the Yankees organization has been quietly sending flowers to police departments across the country for the past three years.
Winners of 19 of their last 22, the Bombers have been dominating. While the season is still young, this 2018 Yankees squad has the potential and talent to be playing deep into October.
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will face each other in two regular-season games at the Olympic Stadium in London next year.
The MLB intends to announce next week that the Yankees and Red Sox will play two games at London's Olympic Stadium next June, a person familiar with the planning said.
Gleyber Torres had a tough time at the plate in his first major league game. The prized prospect went 0 for 4 and stranded six runners during his highly anticipated debut for the Yankees.
Giancarlo Stanton was last year's NL MVP, but he is off to a miserable start with the Yankees, especially at home, and the hulking slugger is hearing it from impatient fans in the Bronx.
The Yankees are the most valuable franchise in baseball at an estimated value of $4 billion, according to Forbes. The Rangers were listed at 13 on the list with an estimated value of $1.6 billion.
After blasting two home runs in his Yankees' debut on Opening Day, finishing the game 3-for-5 with four RBI, Stanton has struggled mightily ever since.