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The Yankees' center field plans behind Brett Gardner
Brett Gardner will be seeing the majority of time in center field for the Yankees, but Clint Frazier will get some playing time there, too.
Yankees' center field conundrum has few appealing options: Sherman
The Yankees began the season with their center field depth as a strength. Things have very quickly changed.
Yankees pumping brakes on reliever's return
Zack Britton’s return from elbow surgery has been slowed, with the left-hander reporting soreness following his simulated game in Scranton, which took place Saturday.
Struggling Yankee on brutal slump: 'It's been tough'
Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier said battling through this slump has been "tough."
Yankees won't be able to run from this growing problem
Brett Gardner and Clint Frazier are providing the Yankees with neither an embarrassment of riches nor a playing-time dilemma.
Giancarlo Stanton is unstoppable right now
The Yankee Stadium crowd wasn’t quite as large, loud or angry as it was Tuesday night, but the results were just as good on Wednesday, as the Yankees won their...
Slumping Yankees outfield has morphed into a bigger concern: Sherman
Think about a preseason checklist with the Yankees. Where were the concerns? Were there too many righty hitters? Was there enough starting pitching? How about overall athleticism? The outfield was...
Clint Frazier's late benching may be telling Yankees sign
DUNEDIN, Fla. — If you look closely, it sure seems like the Yankees are using a platoon in left field, as a change in the Blue Jays’ pitching plans put...
Clint Frazier benched at last minute by Yankees
DUNEDIN, Fla — A change in Toronto’s pitching plans put Clint Frazier back on the bench. After Frazier broke out of an 0-for-17 slump on Tuesday, he found himself on the...
Yankees about to get vivid reminder of 'sour' 2020 finish
TAMPA — Though the 2021 season is a week old, the Yankees will get an unpleasant reminder about how last year ended when they visit the Rays on Friday for...
Brett Gardner guest column: Welcome back, Yankees fans
As told to Dan Martin. Welcome back. As tough as it was for fans not to be able to come to our games last year, it was tough for us...
One Yankee rewarding team's faith so far
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Yankees surprised some people by naming Clint Frazier their starting left fielder well before spring training even began. And that stance didn’t change when they brought...
Yankees veteran shows he hasn't lost a step
Observations from the Yankees’ 5-0 spring training loss to the Blue Jays on Wednesday. Double the fun Brett Gardner didn’t look like a 37-year-old as he sprinted for a double...
Yankees' fate could hinge on good fortune in one key area
Brett Gardner, the Yankees’ iron man — three visits to the disabled/injured list in 13 big-league seasons! — offered a positive health assessment of his club Tuesday morning from George...
The six Yankees the rest of MLB will be watching closely
How many times have we all attended a high-end auction with the intention of bidding no more than $5 million on a desired item, got caught up in the moment...
Longtime Yankee's endearing, enduring career: 'All I've ever known'
Sometime late this summer, barring injury or some other unforeseen circumstance, Brett Gardner will play his 112th game of the season. Some of these will come at any of the...
Brett Gardner's 'awesome' new role could include major change
LAKELAND, Fla. — Brett Gardner started in right field in the Yankees’ 4-2 win over the Tigers at Joker Marchant Stadium on Friday. He has played just one game at...
Beloved Yankees veteran hasn't lost a step
Observations from the Yankees' spring training game Wednesday. Go, Go, Gio! Gio Urshela laced a double to left in Wednesday’s 6-5 win over the Pirates for his first hit of...
Yankees slugger is already crushing baseballs: 'Missiles'
TAMPA — It might be only early March, but Giancarlo Stanton is already putting up some impressive Statcast numbers. Stanton’s first hit of the spring was a double to left...
Yankees didn't bring back 'difference-maker' as reward
TAMPA — Brett Gardner is back for a 14th season in pinstripes, but not just because of what he did in his first 13 seasons in The Bronx, according to...