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Brian Cashman's pitching trade history has its share of disasters

This ain’t Brian Cashman’s first rodeo. Some trade deadlines, the Yankees general manager ties down his prey, so to speak, in his hunt for starting pitchers. In other years, Cashman...

The Gleyber Torres era begins slowly and with a Yankees win

Gleyber Torres didn’t get a hit in his major league debut, but he was part of something much more important. “I expected to win the game and help the team...

A potential pitching bargain has Mets connections, interest

PORT ST. LUCIE -- As the Mets continue their search for potential rotation insurance, a veteran left-hander is steady on their radar. Jason Vargas, still jobless in this historically slow...

Yankees must get creative to meet their two big goals

The coldest Hot Stove season ever — in the non-collusion category, for those of us old enough to remember the ’80s — is starting to thaw. Your early forecast: If...

Girardi adds Garcia and Montgomery to playoff roster

CLEVELAND — Luis Severino’s six-batter outing in Tuesday night’s wild-card game continued to impact the Yankees on Thursday, when they opened the ALDS against the Indians with a 4-0 loss....

Yankees go all-in with pitchers for ALDS

CLEVELAND —Joe Girardi said the Yankees could take extra pitchers into the ALDS against the Indians and with Jaime Garcia and Jordan Montgomery on the roster the team announced on...

Remember Phil Hughes? Twins, Yankees share complex history

There’s no shortage of overlap between the Yankees and Twins, including players and coaches who have been in both organizations — even if some stints were as brief as a...

Yankees exec not spotted with team amid Derek Jeter-Marlins rumors

With Marc Delpiano, the vice president of player development let go from the Marlins on Friday, the Gary Denbo to the Marlins storyline got a boost throughout the industry Saturday....

Yankees fall apart as playoff fate becomes inevitable

TORONTO — Mathematically, the Yankees still are alive in the AL East race. Realistically, they are ready to move on to preparing for the AL wild-card game next Tuesday. Not...

Jaime Garcia pulled early again -- but he's totally fine with it

Based on Jaime Garcia’s previous outing, under normal circumstances, the prime storyline surrounding the Yankees lefty Monday night would have involved his exit from the game. But Garcia’s pitching Monday...

Joe Girardi isn't here to win a popularity contest

Joe Girardi emphasized winning a game over a popularity contest. He managed as if it were October two weeks into September. He knew it would hurt feelings, and it did...

Yankees keep Red Sox in their sights — with some drama

Until you see an “X” next to the Yankees’ name in the AL East standings, don’t expect Joe Girardi to reveal who will start the wild-card game, which likely will...

Girardi angers two of his own pitchers in weird Yankees win

Jaime Garcia has never played in a market this size. Nor has he been part of a team that houses as deep and talented a bullpen as the Yankees. Had...

Didi Gregorius exits with injury but vows to play on

ARLINGTON, Texas. — Didi Gregorius moved gingerly through the Yankees’ clubhouse late Friday night after fouling a ball off his right calf in the eighth inning of an 11-5 loss...

Yankees turn to rookie over veteran to start crucial series

The Yankees will turn to rookie Jordan Montgomery on Monday against the Orioles instead of veteran lefty Jaime Garcia to start the key series at Camden Yards. Joe Girardi pointed...

Gary Sanchez's problem isn't going away

The day’s first run, in the Yankees’ 2-1 loss in Game 1, scored on a passed ball. Yankees starter and loser Jaime Garcia absolved catcher Gary Sanchez, though the lefty...

Yankees catchers on verge of learning their suspension fates

The appeals of Yankees catchers Gary Sanchez and Austin Romine regarding their suspensions stemming from the recent brawl with the Tigers are expected to be heard Friday. Major League Baseball...

How Jacoby Ellsbury is dealing with so little playing time

DETROIT — The Yankees are approaching the stretch run of what has been a surprisingly successful season, but it’s one that finds Jacoby Ellsbury in what could be the worst...

Gregorius' clutch hit, Judge's HR power Yankees past Mets again

Aaron Judge is back to blasting jaw-dropping homers and the Yankees are back to winning. Nothing like the Subway Series to get the Yankees healthy again after a disappointing weekend...

Jaime Garcia 'comfortable' now and ready to face the Mets

Jaime Garcia made his major league debut in 2008, and has since pitched in nearly 200 games, including a pair of World Series appearances. But for many of his family...