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In the recent conversation of who the Yankee’s Ace is — Nestor Cortes Jr or Gerrit Cole — and do the Yankees have 3 Aces with Luis Severino — Jameson Taillon said “What About Me?” […]

Nestor Cortes Jr shut out the Tampa Rays for 8 innings, carrying the Yankees to an easy 7-2 victory. Cortes left after a leadoff single in the 9th, and that runner came around to score […]

In his first major league start, JP Sears shutout the Baltimore Orioles for 5 innings, and the Yankee bullpen shut them out the rest of the way en route to a 2-0 NY win at […]

When he was a kid growing up in Texas, Jose Trevino used to play ball with his dad — a huge Yankee fan — in the backyard, and his dad would create scenarios where Jose […]

Aaron Judge hit a homer in the 1st to put the Yanks up 1-0, and hit a 2-run bomb in the 5th to tie the game 4-4. But Gerrit Cole allowed 5 runs in an […]

The Chicago White Sox got the last laugh, times 2, sweeping a double header at Yankee Stadium on a 90-degree May Sunday — taking the night cap 5-0 behind the brilliant pitching of Michael Kopech, […]

Aaron Judge hit a dramatic, game-tying homer in the bottom of the 8th, but Aroldis Chapman blew it in the 9th to send the Yanks to a 3-1 defeat in the 1st game of a […]

DJ LeMahieu hit a Grand Slam in the 2nd inning against Dallas Keuchel, and Clay Holmes was brought in to close instead of Aroldis Chapman — and pitched a lights-out 9th — to carry NY […]

Anthony Santander hit a walk-off, 3-run homer off Lucas Luetge in the bottom of the 9th to break a 6-6 tie and give Baltimore a 9-6 win. The homer ruined a Yankee comeback in the […]

The Yanks got Gerrit Cole 3 runs in the top of the 1st and he took it from there — pitching 7 innings of 2-run ball. He pitched better than that — he was DEALING […]