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☆ Aaron Judge belts two homers as Yanks blank Blue Jays
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-28 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/23] Sep 27, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Yankee starting pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) delivers a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsSeptember 28 - Aaron Judge hit a pair of two-run home runs, right-hander Gerrit Cole pitched nine innings and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-0 Wednesday night. The Yankees (81-77) were officially eliminated from postseason contention on Sunday while the Blue Jays (87-71) are trying to clinch an American League wild-card spot. Judge hit the first pitch to him to right for his 36th home run of the season. It was the 37th home run of the season for Judge, who did not play Tuesday in the series opener.

Persons: Gerrit Cole, Dan Hamilton, Aaron Judge, Cole, American League Cy Young, Jose Berrios, Berrios, LeMahieu, Judge, Ben Rortvedt, Gleyber Torres, Giancarlo Stanton, Torres, Trevor Richards, Oswald Peraza, Richards Organizations: CAN, New York Yankee, Toronto Blue Jays, Rogers Centre, New York Yankees, American League, Minnesota Twins, Yankees, Toronto, Blue Jays, Thomson Locations: Toronto , Ontario, Brandon, New York, Toronto

☆ Ninth-inning homer lifts Yankees over Blue Jays
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-27 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/44] Sep 26, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) talks to members of the media during batting practice before a game against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsSeptember 27 - Austin Wells hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays (87-70) have a slim lead in the race for the second American League wild card. After Kiner-Falefa stole second, Stanton was cut down at home on Oswaldo Cabrera's grounder to shortstop Bo Bichette, who bounced his throw to the plate. The Blue Jays did not get their second hit until Bichette singled with one out in the eighth against Brito.

Persons: John Schneider, Nick Turchiaro, Austin Wells, Gleyber Torres, Jordan Romano, Wells, Clay Holmes, Kevin Gausman, Michael King, King, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Gausman, Estevan Florial, DJ LeMahieu, Giancarlo Stanton, Stanton, Isiah Kiner, Falefa, Oswaldo Cabrera's grounder, Bo Bichette, Oswald Peraza's flyout, Jhony Brito, Daulton, Varsho, Kevin Kiermaier, Bichette, Brito, Guerrero, Aaron Judge, Anthony Volpe, Brandon Organizations: CAN, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Rogers Centre, Toronto, Blue Jays, American League, Yankees, Estevan, Thomson Locations: Toronto , Ontario

☆ MLB roundup: Justin Verlander shines as Astros top M's
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-26 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

[1/3] Sep 25, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) throws against the Seattle Mariners during the second inning at T-Mobile Park. The 40-year-old right-hander, the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, was charged with one run on three hits and one walk in eight-plus innings. He allowed five runs on eight hits over six innings, with one walk and eight strikeouts. Giants 2, Padres 1Logan Webb survived a pitchers' duel with Blake Snell, Michael Conforto delivered a two-out, two-run single in the eighth inning and host San Francisco essentially dealt a lethal blow to San Diego's postseason hopes. Yankees 6, Diamondbacks 4Estevan Florial hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly with the bases loaded in the eighth inning as host New York rallied three times to beat Arizona.

Persons: Justin Verlander, Joe Nicholson, Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker, AL Cy Young, Luis Castillo, Logan Webb, Blake Snell, Michael Conforto, Webb, Snell, Robert Suarez, Adolis Garcia, Mitch Garver, Nathaniel Lowe, Jon Gray, Marcus Semien, Gray, Logan O'Hoppe, Michael Stefanic, Nolan Schanuel, Estevan Florial, Kevin Ginkel, Oswald Peraza, Florial, Austin Wells, Everson Pereira, Miguel Castro, Corbin Carroll Organizations: Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, Mobile, USA, Astros, Mariners, Houston, AL West, Texas Rangers, AL Cy, Giants, Padres, Rangers, Los, Yankees, Diamondbacks, Estevan, New York, Arizona, Chicago Cubs, National League, Miami Marlins, Thomson Locations: Seattle , Washington, USA, Francisco, Texas, Los Angeles, Anaheim , Calif, Marcus

☆ Yankees rally to victory after D-backs waste chances
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/34] Sep 25, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) hits a double against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning at Yankee Stadium. Arizona (82-74) lost for the second time in eight games and squandered three leads in a game that was rescheduled from Saturday. Florial followed with a fly ball to left to score Austin Wells and give the Yankees their first lead. Arizona right-hander Merrill Kelly allowed two runs on four hits in five innings. New York right-hander Clarke Schmidt allowed two runs on three hits in four innings.

Persons: Gleyber Torres, John Jones, Estevan Florial, Kevin Ginkel, Oswald Peraza, Florial, Austin Wells, Everson Pereira, Miguel Castro, Corbin Carroll, Carroll's, Ian Hamilton, Gabriel Moreno's, Peraza, Ryan Thompson, Alek Thomas, Aaron, Clay Holmes, Thomas, Wells, Merrill Kelly, Clarke Schmidt Organizations: New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Yankee, USA, The Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, National League, Miami Marlins, Diamondbacks, Yankees, Arizona, Thomson Locations: Bronx , New York, USA, Arizona, New York

☆ Aaron Judge's 3 HR in 7-1 win over D-back sets Yankee record
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-23 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

It was Judge's second career three-homer game. Judge's first homer gave the Yankees a 3-0 lead. The reigning AL MVP gave the Yankees a 7-0 lead by lining a pitch into the right field second deck. It was Judge's eighth career four-hit game and fourth game with at least six RBIs. Jhony Brito allowed Christian Walker's 31st homer and pitched 3 2/3 innings for his first career save.

Persons: Aaron Judge, Brandon Pfaadt, Slade Cecconi, Judge, Buck Showalter's, Judge's, Pfaadt, misplaying Oswald Peraza's comebacker, Estevan Florial's, Luke Weaver, Jhony Brito, Christian Organizations: New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Arizona, Washington, Yankees, Diamondbacks, Cubs, National League, New York, Estevan, Cincinnati, Thomson Locations: Seattle

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge became the first New York Yankees player to hit three home runs in a game twice in one season when he connected in the seventh inning Friday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks. “Greatness doing special things,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. It was the 35th time a Yankees player hit three homers in a game. “A lot of missed time, a lot of missed opportunities, that’s how I look at it,” Judge said. The five-time All-Star hit 62 home runs last season, breaking the previous American League record of 61 set by former Yankees slugger Roger Maris in 1961.

Persons: — Aaron Judge, “, ” Judge, ”, Brandon Pfaadt, Slade Cecconi, Aaron Boone, Gleyber Torres, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Alex Rodríguez, Tony Lazzeri, Bobby Murcer, Judge, Judge’s, Pfaadt, misplaying Oswald, spraining, Roger Maris, ___ Organizations: New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, New, ” Yankees, Yankee, Philadelphia, Yankees, New York, Yankees ’, Dodger, American League Locations: Washington

☆ Yankees rally past Pirates thanks to ninth-inning error
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-16 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

[1/57] Sep 15, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; The statue of former Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente (21) outside of PNC Park. Earlier, Ben Rortvedt, DJ LeMahieu and Aaron Judge hit RBI singles for the Yankees (75-73). In the bottom of the second, Peguero singled and later scored on Reynolds' single for a 2-1 Pirates lead. In the sixth, Cabrera singled, Rortvedt walked and LeMahieu singled to drive in Cabrera to tie it. In the bottom of the sixth, Miguel Andujar walked and went to second on Joshua Palacios' single.

Persons: Roberto Clemente, Roberto Clemente Day, Clemente, Pittsburgh's Colin Holderman, Estevan Florial, Anthony Volpe, Liover Peguero, Ji Hwan Bae, Oswald Peraza, Oswaldo Cabrera's, Ben Rortvedt, DJ LeMahieu, Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole, Nick Ramirez, Clay Holmes, Anthony Misiewicz, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Bryan Reynolds, Ji, Johan Oviedo, Jack Suwinski's, Volpe, groundout, Peguero, Reynolds, Cabrera, Rortvedt, LeMahieu, Miguel Andujar, Joshua Palacios, Bae, Misiewicz, Zach McAllister, Hayes, Palacios Organizations: Pittsburgh Pirates, PNC Park, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, . New York, Yankees, New York, New, Pirates, Pittsburgh, Thomson Locations: Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, USA, Estevan, New York, Andujar

☆ Wilyer Abreu, Red Sox too strong for Yankees in Game 1
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/37] Sep 12, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck (89) pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Fenway Park. Abreu (3-for-4) and Rafaela (2-for-4) each had multiple hits, drove in a run and scored another for the Red Sox (74-72), who took back sole possession of fourth place in the American League East. Less than an hour prior to first pitch, the Red Sox parted ways with chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom. The Red Sox got the scoring going in the first inning on Abreu's two-out single that dunked down in left field. In the seventh, Rafaela's two-out solo shot just inside Pesky's Pole in right doubled the Boston lead.

Persons: Tanner Houck, Eric Canha, Wilyer Abreu, Ceddanne Rafaela, Trevor Story, Abreu, Rafaela, Chaim Bloom, Gleyber Torres, Oswald Peraza, Michael King, Rafael Devers, Justin Turner, Triston Casas, Houck, Estevan Florial, Torres, Anthony Volpe, Alex Cora's, Rafaela's, Adam Duvall, Garrett Whitlock, Chris Martin Organizations: Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Fenway, Red Sox, American League East, Boston, New, Yankees, Boston College, Estevan, Thomson Locations: Boston , Massachusetts, USA, Rafaela, New York, New England

☆ Brewers crank out 7 late runs to beat Yankees
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-09 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

September 9 - Tyrone Taylor hit a go-ahead homer to spark a three-run eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers pulled away for a 9-2 victory over the host New York Yankees on Saturday after a long rain delay. Taylor hit a 1-0 sinker off Jonathan Loaisiga (0-2) down the left-field line for his sixth homer. Taylor hit his 348-foot homer after being inserted late into Milwaukee's lineup to replace Christian Yelich (lower back soreness). The Brewers (79-62) produced five straight hits to open the eighth, including a pair of bloops. Willy Adames hit an RBI triple and scored Milwaukee's second run on a throwing error by DJ LeMahieu in the fourth.

Persons: Tyrone Taylor, Taylor, Jonathan Loaisiga, Christian, Carlos Santana, Giancarlo Stanton, Gleyber Torres, Mark Canha, Victor Caratini, William Contreras, Caratini, Andrew Monasterio, Willy Adames, DJ LeMahieu, Adames, Anthony Volpe, Stanton, Monasterio, Peraza, Michael King, King, Wade Miley, Joel Payamps, Jasson Dominguez, Aaron Judge Organizations: Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, The Brewers, NL Central, Chicago Cubs, Yankees, New, Milwaukee, Thomson Locations: New York

☆ MLB roundup: Benches clear, Rangers slam Astros
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +12 min

He gave up two runs on eight hits over 6 2/3 innings with no walks and three strikeouts. Javier Assad (1-2) was the winner with 1 2/3 innings out of the bullpen. Baltimore starter Kyle Bradish (6-6) gave up seven hits and five runs with three strikeouts and two walks in 6 2/3 innings. Joe Ryan (9-7) absorbed the loss in allowing four runs on seven hits over 3 2/3 innings. Marsh (0-5) allowed four runs and five hits in 2 2/3 innings, striking out three and walking four.

Persons: Jeremy Pena, Marcus Semien, Erik Williams, Adolis Garcia, Framber Valdez, Seth Martinez, Garcia's, Martin Maldonado, Houston's Yordan Alvarez, plunked, Nathaniel Lowe, Sam Huff, Andrew Heaney, Alex Bregman, Yainer Diaz, Freddy Peralta, Tyrone Taylor, Peralta, Elvis Peguero, Ben Lively, Taylor, Carlos Rodon, Oswald Peraza, Isiah Kiner, Falefa, Anthony Volpe, Jose Quintana, Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ, Happ, Cody Bellinger, Javier Assad, Adbert Alzolay, Joe Kelly, Louis, Nolan Gorman, Lars Nootbaar, Paul Goldschmidt, Andrew Knizner, Christian Walker, Emmanuel Rivera, Walker, Jake McCarthy, Corbin Carroll, Edmundo Sosa, Realmuto, Jake Cave, Nick Castellanos, Bryce Harper, Seranthony Dominguez, Adley Rutschman, Austin Hays, Kyle Bradish, Dylan Moore, Julio Rodriguez, Bryce Miller, Miller, Andres Munoz, Christian Vazquez, Matt Wallner, Edouard Julien, Vazquez, Trevor Larnach, Kyle Farmer, Joe Ryan, Sandy Alcantara, National League Cy Young, Alcantara, Luis Arraez, Jacob Stallings, Zach Eflin, Austin Slater, J.D, Davis, Oakland's Jace Peterson, Shea Langeliers, Alex Wood, Wilmer Flores, Slater, Michael Conforto, Hogan Harris, Wood, Tyler Rogers, Luke Jackson, Rogers, Jackson, CJ Abrams, Daniel Bard, Matt Koch, Bard, Abrams, Peter Lambert, Andres Machado, Elehuris Montero, Ryan McMahon, Michael Toglia, Whit Merrifield, Yusei Kikuchi, Merrifield, Danny Jansen, Bo Bichette, Tony Gonsolin, Enrique Hernandez, Johan Oviedo, David Bednar, Ji Man Choi, Bryan Reynolds, Carlos Santana, Seth Lugo, Rafael Devers, Casas, Adam Duvall, Justin Turner, Turner, Connor Wong, Brayan Bello, Joe Jacques, Ozzie Albies, Albies, Jose Ramirez, David Fry, Gabriel Arias, Gavin Williams, Nick Sandlin, Williams, Alec Marsh, Marsh, MJ Melendez, Salvador Perez, Freddy Fermin, Michael Massey Organizations: Houston Astros, Texas Rangers, USA, Rangers, American League West, Astros, Houston, Texas, Brewers, Reds, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, National League Central, Yankees, Mets, New, Yankee, Cubs, White Sox, Chicago, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Phillies, Orioles, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Mariners, Seattle, Marlins, Rays, Miami, Tampa, National League, MLB, Giants, Oakland, Rockies, Washington, Colorado, Nationals, Blue Jays, Dodgers, Toronto, Los Angeles, Pirates, Padres, Pittsburgh, San Diego, Oviedo, Red Sox, Braves, Boston, Atlanta, Royals, Cleveland, Kansas City, Guardians, Thomson Locations: Houston , Texas, USA, Semien, Colorado, New York, Arizona, St, Phoenix, Baltimore, Minnesota, Minneapolis, St . Petersburg, Fla, Tampa, Francisco, Los, Los Angeles

☆ MLB roundup: Rockies stun Yanks in bottom of 11th
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-17 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY SportsJuly 17 - Alan Trejo hit a walk-off homer in the 11th inning, C.J. Cron hit a grand slam, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the New York Yankees 8-7 in Denver on Sunday. Cabrera and Gleyber Torres each had two hits for New York in the rubber game of a three-game series. Robert finished with three RBIs, and Andrew Benintendi added three hits, three runs and an RBI for the White Sox. Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer for the Cardinals, who took two of three games for their second straight series win.

Persons: Alan Trejo, Isaiah J, Downing, Cron, Oswaldo Cabrera, Oswald Peraza, Nolan Jones, Nick Ramirez, Ramirez, Ron Marinaccio, Trejo, Michael Toglia, Jones, Gavin Hollowell, Cabrera, Gleyber Torres, Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker, Chas McCormick, Jake Meyers, Rafael Montero, Phil Maton, Shohei, Tucker, Los Angeles, Jaime Barria, Bregman's, Luis Guillorme, Mark Canha, Brett Baty, Nick Robertson, Guillorme, Freddie Freeman, David Robertson, James Outman, Michael Conforto, Patrick Bailey, Alex Wood, Ryan Walker, Bryan Reynolds, Henry Davis, Jared Triolo, Yerry De Los Santos, Kyle Bradish, Bradish, Anthony Santander, Johnny Cueto, Luis Robert Jr, Jake Burger, Robert, Andrew Benintendi, Matt Olson, Josh Jung, Will Smith, Cody Bradford, Trevor Stephan, Cleveland's Steven Kwan, Vladimir Guerrero's, Danny Jansen, Santiago Espinal, Kevin Kiermaier, Jansen, George Springer, Ketel Marte, Lourdes Gurriel Jr, Christian Yelich, Devin Williams, Matt McLain, Kyle Schwarber, Edmundo Sosa, Schwarber, Bryson Stott, Bryce Harper, Brandon Marsh, Stott, Jeff Hoffman, Seong Kim, Xander Bogaerts, Fernando Tatis Jr, Trent Grisham, Bobby Witt Jr, Drew Waters, Brady Singer, Zach Eflin, Singer, Eflin, Nolan Gorman, Louis, Paul Goldschmidt, Jack Flaherty, Josiah Gray, Dominic Smith, Keibert Ruiz, Masataka Yoshida, Kutter Crawford, Yoshida, Rafael Devers, Casas, Crawford, Mike Tauchman, Alex Kirilloff, Kirilloff, Zack Gelof, Minnesota's Jhoan Duran, Bryce Miller, Miller, Cal Raleigh, J.P, Reese Olson Organizations: Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, Coors Field, USA, Sunday, Yankees, New York, Astros, Angels, Houston, Los, Mets, Dodgers, New, Los Angeles, The Dodgers, Giants, Pirates, San, Pittsburgh . Giants, Orioles, Marlins, Baltimore, Sox, Braves, Chicago, White Sox, NL, Atlanta, Rangers, Cleveland, Blue Jays, Diamondbacks, Toronto, Santiago, Brewers, Reds, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, National League Central, Phillies, Padres, Philadelphia, San Diego, Royals, Rays, Kansas City, Tampa, The Rays, Tampa Bay, Cardinals, Nationals, Red Sox, Cubs, Boston, Athletics, Oakland, Mariners, Tigers, Seattle, Detroit, Cal, Thomson Locations: Denver , Colorado, USA, C.J, Denver, Colorado, Los Angeles, Anaheim , Calif, Los, New York, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Miami, Atlanta, Oakland, Texas, Arlington , Texas, Arizona, Kansas, Tampa Bay, Washington, Red, Minnesota

☆ MLB roundup: 9th-inning slam lifts Dodgers over Cubs
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

Outman also homered in the third, one inning after Max Muncy's eighth home run of the season for Los Angeles. Matt Strahm (1-2) gave up three hits and three runs, struck out a career-high 11 and walked two in 5 1/3 innings. New York starter Nestor Cortes (3-0) allowed three runs in six innings. For the Angels, Logan O'Hoppe had three hits and two RBIs, Luis Rengifo scored two runs and Patrick Sandoval (1-1) allowed five runs and four hits in four innings. Pittsburgh starter Roansy Contreras (2-1) allowed one run and five hits in 6 2/3 innings, with eight strikeouts and two walks.

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