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Rehabbing Yankee starts light baseball activity

BRADENTON, Fla. — According to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, Giancarlo Stanton was going to throw, hit off a tee and participate in flip tosses Saturday. Stanton suffered a Grade 1...

Ex-Yankee once again becomes part of the team's history

PHOENIX — Ex-Yankee John Ryan Murphy has somehow found a way to be smack in the middle of some amazing Yankees history. If it’s not Mariano Rivera, it’s CC Sabathia....

This Yankees great clearly has a Hall of Fame resume

PHOENIX — Hall of Fame, here comes Mr. 3,000. CC Sabathia battled his way into the 3,000 strikeout club Tuesday night at Chase Field, striking out three batters in the...

CC Sabathia's milestone night not totally dampened by Yankees' loss

PHOENIX — CC Sabathia punched one half of a Cooperstown double Tuesday night when the veteran Yankees left-hander notched his 3,000th strikeout. The 38-year-old Sabathia became the 17th pitcher in...

The catcher Yankees would've called up is thriving elsewhere

Erik Kratz had a June 1 opt-out from the Yankees, and Brian Cashman believed four teams would sign him as soon as he made himself a free agent, so the...

Diamondbacks think Yankees traded for the right guy again

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Diamondbacks have had infield depth — and that is why the Yankees have their starting left side of the infield. In December 2014 — as part...

The catcher trade market if Gary Sanchez's fill-ins fail

BALTIMORE — According to Joe Girardi, Gary Sanchez’s strained right biceps muscle showed a bit of improvement Sunday, but nobody knows when the catcher will return from the DL. “We're...

How John Ryan Murphy realized trade from Yankees was best

FORT MYERS, Fla. — There was some initial shock — you don’t get traded every day. But then there was acceptance for John Ryan Murphy, followed by realization that being...

Yankees get promising Twins outfielder for John Ryan Murphy

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- If the Yankees go ahead and trade Brett Gardner, they now have a replacement in waiting. If they don’t? Then they’ve given Joe Girardi another athletic piece...

Breaking down every Yankee's status for 2016

As the Yankees' wild-card playoff loss to the Astros wears off, The Post takes a look at the key members of the 2015 roster and evaluates what 2016 may hold...

Yankees lineup dilemma: Young or Gardner? McCann or Murphy?

Joe Girardi has put together two lineups to face Houston’s Dallas Keuchel, and neither one worked out very well. So it’s no surprise the Yankees manager is going to wait...

Yankees 'are on the same page and that page is drinking'

https://twitter.com/JimmyTraina/status/649782111919046657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The Yankees celebrated their playoff berth as all baseball teams do. This sometimes can lead to inadvertently hilarious clubhouse interviews. John Ryan Murphy provided one of those Thursday night...

Yankees' desperate John Ryan Murphy shuffle to hit lefties

Less than a week remains before the regular season ends and the Yankees still are trying to mix and match their way to success. Greg Bird has struggled against southpaws...

How Nathan Eovaldi evolved into Yankees' possible playoff ace

If the Yankees had to win one game — perhaps the AL wild-card matchup — and could send out whomever they wanted on full rest, would they pick Nathan Eovaldi?...

Carlos Gomez works Joe Girardi, Yankees into frenzy

There wasn’t much drama in Houston’s 15-1 thrashing of the Yankees Tuesday night, but Carlos Gomez and the Yankees’ bench did their best to provide some in the top of...

Brian McCann likely to miss couple of starts due to sore left knee

Brian McCann didn’t start Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to the Red Sox because of inflammation in his left MCL after his knee stretched while blocking several Dellin Betances pitches during Tuesday’s...

Flash of Yankees' future from Heathcott, Lindgren

For those clamoring for new faces in The Bronx, Monday was a good day. After Slade Heathcott hit his first major league homer in the seventh inning of a 14-1...

A-Rod grateful for support from Bonds as he chases homer history

BALTIMORE — Barry Bonds saying baseball should celebrate when Alex Rodriguez ties Willie Mays for fourth place on the all-time home run list sits well with Rodriguez. Yet, Rodriguez has...

Why Girardi, John Ryan Murphy think Yankees' 'D' will get better

Going into spring training, the Yankees viewed John Ryan Murphy as a catcher who eventually would nudge Brian McCann to a role as designated hitter and be their No. 1...

Yankees sleep deprived after Friday's tough 19-inning loss

The Red Sox and Yankees reported for work Saturday, just like any other day game following a night game. A 6-hour, 49-minute, ended-at-2:13 a.m. night game. “It was tough to...