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Yankees News
#2 C
Jose Trevino: Not starting Friday
Mar 29th
Trevino isn't in the Yankees' lineup Friday against the Astros.
#7 P
JT Brubaker: Traded to Yankees
Mar 29th
The Yankees acquired Brubaker (elbow) and international signing bonus money from the Pirates on Friday in exchange for a player to be named later.
#2 3B
Oswaldo Cabrera: Smacks Opening Day homer
Mar 28th
Cabrera went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and an additional run scored in Thursday's 5-4 win over Houston.
#3 P
Nestor Cortes: Stumbles early
Mar 28th
Cortes didn't factor into the decision Thursday, allowing four runs on five hits and two walks over five innings in a 5-4 win over Houston. He struck out five.
#1 CL
Clay Holmes: Hangs on for Opening Day save
Mar 28th
Holmes worked around three hits to deliver a scoreless ninth inning, earning the save in a 5-4 win over the Astros on Thursday.
#2 BP
Tommy Kahnle: Goes on IL
Mar 28th
The Yankees placed Kahnle (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.
#4 3B
Oswald Peraza: Moves to IL
Mar 28th
The Yankees placed Peraza (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list Thursday.
#2 SS
Jon Berti: On bench after late arrival
Mar 28th
Berti is not in the lineup for Thursday's opener in Houston, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
#9 BP
Nick Burdi: Added to roster
Mar 28th
The Yankees selected Burdi's contract from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.
#5 P
Luis Gil: Recalled from Triple-A
Mar 28th
The Yankees recalled Gil from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.
#1 3B
DJ LeMahieu: Goes on 10-day injured list
Mar 28th
The Yankees placed LeMahieu (foot) on the 10-day injured list Thursday.
#6 P
Gerrit Cole: Placed on 60-day IL
Mar 28th
The Yankees placed Cole on the 60-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation.
#1 C
Austin Wells: Bypassed for Opening Day start
Mar 27th
Wells won't be included in the Yankees' Opening Day lineup, with manager Aaron Boone relaying that Jose Trevino will receive the nod behind the plate in Thursday's game against the Astros, Brendan Kuty of The Athletic reports.
#1 2B
Gleyber Torres: Will bat leadoff Opening Day
Mar 27th
Manager Aaron Boone said Torres will serve as the Yankees' leadoff hitter in Thursday's season opener against the Astros, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
#2 P
Marcus Stroman: Puts together strong spring
Mar 26th
Stroman finished the Grapefruit League slate with a 2.61 ERA, 1.16 WHIP and 16:7 K:BB over 20.2 innings across five starts.
#4 2B
Jahmai Jones: In running for roster spot
Mar 26th
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Jones is in the mix for an Opening Day roster spot, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
#1 C
Ben Rortvedt: In mix for roster spot
Mar 26th
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Rortvedt could make the Opening Day roster, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
#1 P
Carlos Rodon: Healthy heading into season
Mar 26th
Rodon pitched 19.1 innings over five starts in Grapefruit League action, posting a 4.19 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and 16:5 K:BB.
#6 BP
Dennis Santana: Reassigned to minor-league camp
Mar 25th
The Yankees reassigned Santana to minor-league camp Monday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
#1 1B
Anthony Rizzo: Returns to lineup Monday
Mar 25th
Rizzo (lat) will start at designated hitter and bat cleanup for the Yankees in Monday's game against the Mets, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
#12 PROS
Clayton Beeter: Makes Opening Day roster
Mar 25th
Beeter has been informed that he'll be included on the Yankees' Opening Day roster, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.
#5 BP
Ron Marinaccio: Sent to Triple-A
Mar 24th
The Yankees optioned Marinaccio to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.
#5 PROS
Will Warren: Shifts to minor-league camp
Mar 24th
The Yankees reassigned Warren to minor-league camp Sunday.
#1 SS
Anthony Volpe: Swinging bat well this spring
Mar 23rd
Volpe is slashing .314/.364/.471 with a home run, three doubles, a triple, five RBI, eight runs, four stolen bases and a 10:4 BB:K over 55 plate appearances in Grapefruit League play.
#1 DH
Giancarlo Stanton: Mashes three homers
Mar 21st
Stanton went 3-for-3 with three home runs and eight RBI in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Pirates.
#7 BP
Luke Weaver: Covers 3.1 innings Wednesday
Mar 21st
Weaver (neck) struck out two over 3.1 scoreless innings Wednesday in the Yankees' 12-0 win over the Pirates in Grapefruit League play. He scattered two hits and one walk.
#1 CF
Aaron Judge: Returns to lineup
Mar 20th
Judge (abdomen) is starting in center field and batting third for the Yankees in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game versus the Pirates, Erik Boland of Newsday reports.
#3 PROS
Everson Pereira: Optioned to Triple-A
Mar 17th
The Yankees optioned Pereira to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.
#2 PROS
Spencer Jones: Continues impressive spring
Mar 17th
Jones went 3-for-4 with a pair of home runs, three total runs and four total RBI in Saturday's Spring Breakout game against the Blue Jays.
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#1 BP
Ryan Pressly: Saddled with Opening Day loss
Mar 29th
Pressly (0-1) took the loss Thursday against the Yankees, allowing a run on two hits and a walk. He struck out one.
#2 P
Framber Valdez: Wild in opener
Mar 28th
Valdez allowed three runs on five hits and six walks over 4.2 innings in a no-decision Thursday against the Yankees. He struck out five.
#9 BP
Oliver Ortega: Heads to IL
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Ortega (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#10 BP
Penn Murfee: Lands on 15-day IL
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Murfee (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#5 BP
Shawn Dubin: Shelved with forearm strain
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Dubin on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right forearm strain, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#7 P
Jose Urquidy: Officially placed on injured list
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Urquidy (forearm) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#12 BP
Bennett Sousa: Placed on injured list
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Sousa on the 15-day injured list Thursday with left shoulder inflammation, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#1 P
Justin Verlander: Lands on 15-day IL
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Verlander (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#8 P
Luis Garcia: Goes on injured list
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Garcia (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#9 P
Lance McCullers: Placed on 60-day IL
Mar 28th
The Astros placed McCullers (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#6 BP
Tayler Scott: Joins big-league roster
Mar 28th
The Astros selected Scott's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#2 BP
Bryan Abreu: Placed on restricted list
Mar 28th
The Astros placed Abreu on the restricted list Thursday.
#11 BP
Kendall Graveman: Moved to 60-day IL
Mar 27th
The Astros placed Graveman (shoulder) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
#5 P
Ronel Blanco: Joins Houston's rotation
Mar 27th
Manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Blanco will open the season in the Astros' rotation, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
#1 CF
Jake Meyers: Set to play in exhibition
Mar 25th
Meyers (hand) will start in center field and bat ninth Monday in an exhibition game against Astros minor-leaguers.
#4 P
Hunter Brown: Starting third game
Mar 22nd
Brown will start the third game of the regular season against the Yankees, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#3 1B
Trey Cabbage: Optioned to minors
Mar 19th
The Astros optioned Cabbage to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athleticreports.
#2 3B
Grae Kessinger: Shut down for multiple days
Mar 19th
Astros manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Kessinger (hamstring) will be held out of activities for a few days, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#8 BP
Brandon Bielak: Likely to make big-league club
Mar 18th
Bielak is likely to make the big-league roster out of spring training due to a combination of injuries to the Astros' pitching staff and the fact that he is out of minor-league options, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#1 DH
Yordan Alvarez: Early exit Monday was planned
Mar 18th
Alvarez's early removal from Monday's Grapefruit League game versus the Marlins was planned and he is not injured, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#3 P
Cristian Javier: Lined up for regular season
Mar 17th
Javier will start the second game of the regular season against the Yankees, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#6 P
Spencer Arrighetti: Nearing big-league debut
Mar 17th
Arrighetti has a realistic chance to make his big-league debut in 2024, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#5 PROS
Zach Dezenzo: Starting in Spring Breakout game
Mar 17th
Dezenzo (wrist) will start at third base and bat eighth Sunday in the Astros' Spring Breakout game against the Cardinals.
#2 1B
Jose Abreu: Back in action Sunday
Mar 17th
Abreu (knee) is batting fifth as the designated hitter in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
#3 PROS
Joey Loperfido: Making impression in camp
Mar 15th
Loperfido has hit .348 with a .217 ISO across 26 plate appearances in Cactus League action.
#2 2B
Mauricio Dubon: Key bench option
Mar 14th
Dubon is a lock to make the Astros' Opening Day roster thanks to his defensive versatility, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.