Too much for Gerrit Cole chilling out on things. Before the Yankees conduct their initial spring 2.0 practice training Saturday at Yankee Stadium, the staff ace is almost pushing the speed guns to triple digits. “It’s pretty close to the speed of the game. I think it was 95 to …
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Aaron Judge and Aaron Hicks were among those at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, swaying in preparation for the start of spring 2.0 training when they return from injury. But both outfielders were looking for a job the Monday before the stadium reopened, which is why Hicks called Jason Ferber over …
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The St. Louis Cardinals have replaced the New York Yankees as opponents of the Chicago White Sox at the Field of Dreams game on August 13 in Dyersville, Iowa. The schedule change caused by the new coronavirus pandemic means that the White Sox are no longer playing against the Yankees …
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If his former Reds teammate Sean Casey hadn’t hit him with the nickname, Aaron Boone could pass for “The Mayor.” Seeing Boone walk through the Yankees clubhouse is witnessing an effortless ballet of little conversation, eye contact, handshakes, and shoulder pads, whether it’s with his players, their coaches, their superiors, …
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NEW YORK – Given an additional 3½ months for their fragile stars to heal, the New York Yankees will closely monitor the conditioning of Aaron Judge, James Paxton, Aaron Hicks and Giancarlo Stanton before a season like no other. “We want these players to resist a 60-game sprint over a …
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