Tag: New York Yankees

Yankees' Nestor Cortes knows his likely role: stopping Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani

NEW YORK — Switch to a different role. Pitch for the first time in a month with some concern still lingering for your...

What we learned in the LCS round: Bullpen dominance, Soto significance, money talks

If one were to ask the marketing people at Major League Baseball for a Fall Classic dream scenario, this would be it. The...

In an era of short starts, the ’pen is running out in MLB's LCS

CLEVELAND — For a generation, he was as much a part of October as fun-size Snickers bars and pumpkin-spice lattes. Andy Pettitte made...

Giancarlo Stanton isn't just the Yankees' playoff savior. He's their 'second captain'

CLEVELAND — All at once, they came barreling out of the New York Yankees’ dugout. Luis Gil pumped his fist and nearly crossed...

Yankees' Ian Hamilton out for rest of ALCS, now ineligible for possible World Series

CLEVELAND — The New York Yankees officially ruled out reliever Ian Hamilton for the rest of the postseason.Hamilton injured his left calf while...

Using 'bunts, bombs and chaos', the Guardians make it a series with the Yankees

CLEVELAND – Luke Weaver, the Yankees’ bright, perceptive and everyday closer, had a helpful reminder Thursday night when asked how he would recover...