Seasons

Injury Woes for New York Yankees Starting Pitchers Threaten Season’s Prospects

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HOUSTON – The New York Yankees are off to a strong start with two come-from-behind victories against the Houston Astros. While some may view their perfect record as a positive sign, the team’s true success will rely heavily on their starting pitching, which has already faced some setbacks early in the season. Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole has been placed on the 60-day injured list with forearm inflammation, aiming to return by June 1. The remaining starting pitchers for the Yankees are not without their own challenges. Nestor Cortes and Carlos Rodón, … Read more

Yankees’ Aaron Judge Sends Powerful Message: ‘This Can’t Happen Again’ After Last Season’s Missed Playoffs

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TAMPA, Fla. – Last season was a disappointment for the New York Yankees. Star outfielder and team captain Aaron Judge didn’t hold back his feelings, expressing his disappointment and embarrassment at the team’s failure to make the playoffs. Judge declared that such a result was “unacceptable” and served as a wake-up call for the entire clubhouse. As the Yankees gathered for spring training this year, Judge was pleased to see many of his teammates already there, demonstrating their determination to bounce back. Pitcher Nestor Cortes, who is rehabbing his shoulder, and infielders DJ LeMahieu and … Read more