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Aaron Boone Feeling Better With Pacemaker, Hopes to Return to Yankees This Weekend
Following his procedure to have a pacemaker inserted, Aaron Boone was discharged Thursday and hopes to return to the Yankees — and possibly the dugout — on Saturday or Sunday after passing MLB’s coronavirus protocols
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Yankees Manager Aaron Boone On The Mend After Undergoing Surgery
After undergoing surgery to get a pacemaker earlier in the week, Boone said he was feeling better within hours after the procedure, and could be ready to rejoin the team as soon as this weekend. NBC New York’s John Chandler reports.
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Yankees Manager Aaron Boone Taking Medical Leave of Absence
Aaron Boone will have surgery in Tampa to receive a pacemaker after having indications of a low heart rate. NBC New York’s Bruce Beck reports.
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Brett Gardner, Last Member of 2009 Yankees Still With Team, Agrees to $4M Deal: AP Source
Brett Gardner, the 37-year outfielder who is the last remaining player from the 2009 World Series team still with the Yankees, agreed Friday to a $4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press
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Yankees Send Adam Ottavino to Boston in Rare Rivalry Trade With Red Sox
As part of the trade, the Yankees agreed to send Boston minor league right-hander Frank German and $850,000 in addition to Ottavino, who struggled to a 5.89 ERA in a pandemic-shortened 2020 season
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A Man of Letters: Yogi Berra to Be Featured on New Stamp
New York Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi Berra will be featured on a new stamp this year
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Yankees Pledge $50,000 to Help Businesses Near Stadium Hurt by COVID
The Yankees are providing 10 awards worth $5,000 apiece, and the team said Tuesday that because “the greatest immediate need among residents in the nearby community is food, the majority of the commitment will be directed toward local restaurants and food providers”
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Former Yankees Affiliate on Staten Island Shuts Down, Sues Major League Club
The owners of the Staten Island Yankees announced that with “great regret, we must cease operations,” adding they were suing the New York Yankees and MLB regarding “false promises” that they would always keep the team as a farm club
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Stanton Keeps Contract, $218M for 7 Years, Stays With Yanks
Giancarlo Stanton is keeping the remaining $218 million and seven guaranteed years in his New York Yankees contract rather than opt out after a pair of injury-decimated seasons
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Yankees Come Up Short Again in Game 5 Loss to Rays
When the New York Yankees needed their star-studded lineup to produce runs in an elimination playoff game, they got three hits
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Jay Johnstone, 2-Time World Series Champ and Popular Prankster, Dies at 74
Jay Johnstone who played for the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies died at the age of 74 of complications from COVID-19. Johnstone won World Series championships as a versatile outfielder and was also known for his sense of humor and pranks.
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Yanks Blow Out Blue Jays 20-6, Move Into 2nd in AL East
Luke Voit and Aaron Hicks homered to key a seven-run second-inning burst made possible when right fielder Derek Fisher misplayed a pair of flyballs, and the New York Yankees rocketed past the Toronto Blue Jays into second place in the AL East with a 20-6 blowout that extended their winning streak to six
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A Different Kind of Opening Day at Yankee Stadium
The Yankees’ home opener against the Boston Red Sox took place 120 days after it was initially scheduled, and even though no fans were allowed, a small group showed up at The Stadium to cheer on their Bombers from afar. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Yankees Host Red Sox in Home Opener Tonight
Yanks were supposed to have played the Phillies. But COVID-19 concerns forced postponement of that matchup. News 4’s John Chandler reports.
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Yankees-Phillies Series Scrapped as Cuomo Offers NY to Host All 30 Teams
The Yankees’ series against the Philadelphia Phillies has been scrapped after a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins, who played the Phillies last weekend. At least 17 players and staff from the Marlins have now tested positive for the virus as of Tuesday morning, and the team suspended play until next week. The Yankees were supposed to use the same…
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Yankees-Phillies Game Postponed for 2nd Day Due to Marlins COVID Outbreak
The Yankees game against the Phillies in Philadelphia has been postponed for a second day in a row after a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins, who played the Phillies last weekend.
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Yankees-Phillies Game Postponed After Marlins Coronavirus Outbreak
The Monday night Yankees game against the Phillies in Philadelphia has been postponed after a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins, who played the Phillies last weekend. At least 14 players and staff from the Marlins have tested positive for the virus. The Yankees were supposed to use the same clubhouse the Marlins did for last weekend’s series. The outbreak…
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Miami Marlins Cancel Home Opener After Team COVID-19 Outbreak
The Miami Marlins have canceled their home opener against the Baltimore Orioles after at least 14 players have tested positive for COVID-19, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
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President Trump Pulls Out of Yankees 1st Pitch Next Month
President Trump threw a curve ball Sunday when he announced over Twitter that he would not be in New York City next month to throw the first pitch at Yankee Stadium. Just days after making the announcement that he would throw out the first pitch on August 15, Trump said he will no longer be able to make the commitment…
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President Trump Says He Will Throw Out First Pitch at Yankee Stadium in August
President Donald Trump said during his COVID-19 press conference on Thursday that he had been invited to throw out the first pitch at a game at Yankee Stadium in August