Yankees manager Aaron Boone said the arrival of the Astros in town the next few days would lead to “a shot-in-the-arm series.’’ For eight innings, though, that sounded like a shot-in-the-dark prediction. But then the Yankees did what seemed impossible, brightening what has been an illuminating season. Trailing 6-3 and hitless since the first inning, … Continue reading Aaron Judge, Aaron Hicks Propel Yankees To Big Comeback Win Over Astros →

Gerrit Cole made a run at history on Monday — and then the Yankees got a huge hit from Aaron Hicks and a gutsy performance from Wandy Peralta to hold on and beat the Rays, 4-2.  After Cole took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, the Yankees gave back a two-run lead, but Hicks — … Continue reading NY Yankees: Gerrit Cole Takes No-Hitter Into 8th Inning →

Anthony Rizzo crushed a grand slam to cap off an eight-run frame as the Yankees ran away with a 12-3 win over the Blue Jays in the series opener at Rogers Centre.  After his walk-off homer Thursday gave the Yankees a 2-1 win over the Rays, Rizzo left no doubt with his round-tripper against the Blue Jays, clobbering … Continue reading Anthony Rizzo Delivers Yankees’ Knockout Blow →