The New York Times – Sports:
Both teams have been winning with smoke and mirrors thanks to injuries. A series against each other in Los Angeles offers a test of just how good they are.
Category: Donaldson, Josh (1985- )
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Gerrit Cole and Yankees Beat Guardians in Game 1 of ALDS
The New York Times – Sports:
The Yankees showed no rust after five days off, cruising to a relatively easy win at home over Cleveland.
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On a Chilly Day, Fans Keep Waiting For Judge’s 62nd Home Run
The New York Times – Sports:
Baltimore largely pitched around Aaron Judge, who went 0 for 2 with a pair of walks, lowering his average to .313.
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Yankees Finish August With Frustrating 10-18 Record
The New York Times – Sports:
Poor execution in a loss to the lowly Angels was a fitting coda to a month in which the first-place Yankees went 10-18. They hope better days lie ahead.
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Brett Baty Homers In First Major League At-Bat for Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Brett Baty homered in his first major league at-bat for the Mets. The Yankees, who also called up some top prospects, got a walk-off grand slam from an old hand.
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Yankees Beat Tigers in Peacock’s Sunday Morning Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Thanks to an 11:35 a.m. start against Detroit, Yankees players had the rarest of treats: a Sunday afternoon in June with nothing to do but relax.
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Josh Donaldson Suspended for ‘Jackie’ Comments
The New York Times – Sports:
Donaldson, the Yankees third baseman, referred to Tim Anderson of the White Sox as “Jackie,” which M.L.B. said was “disrespectful.” Donaldson appealed the one-game suspension.
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Tim Anderson Calls Josh Donaldson’s ‘Jackie’ Comments Racist
The New York Times – Sports:
Donaldson, the Yankees’ third baseman, said his remarks to Tim Anderson referenced a magazine article in which Anderson said he was “today’s Jackie Robinson.”
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How the Yankees Became MLB’s Hottest Team
The New York Times – Sports:
There were not any flashy signings, but a month into the season, the Yankees find themselves with the best record in baseball and a roster better in all facets of the game.