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The case for a more powerful Giancarlo Stanton this year

TAMPA — Giancarlo Stanton entered the clubhouse at George M. Steinbrenner Field for the first time of the spring Sunday and immediately went to the indoor batting cages, preparing for...

Yankees expected to stay the course with Boone's coaches

One year after the Yankees’ coaching staff underwent a big face-lift, all of manager Aaron Boone’s coaches are expected to return for the 2019 season. Reggie Willits (first base), Phil...

Aaron Judge starting to get back into the swing of things

Aaron Judge started a fourth straight game Friday night since his return from the disabled list, and he entered still looking to find his rhythm. In his first three starts...

Brett Gardner's future poses tough call for Yankees

SEATTLE — No matter whether you love him or hate him — and he appears surprisingly polarizing among Yankees fans — no one has ever accused Brett Gardner of being...

Gleyber Torres is just too quick to get exposed

PHILADELPHIA -- There hasn’t been much that Gleyber Torres has done wrong in his two months in the majors, but even after an uptick in strikeouts earlier this month, the...

Gary Sanchez is back in funk that is tough to understand

TORONTO — Giancarlo Stanton, the NL MVP of a year ago, was the big new attraction to the Yankees’ spring training batting-practice sessions. Aaron Judge was the AL Rookie of...

Gary Sanchez finally busts out — and stays out of this brawl

BOSTON — David Price was the perfect antidote to Gary Sanchez’s rough start to the season. The catcher entered Wednesday with just one hit in his previous 32 plate appearances...

What Yanks want Gleyber Torres to focus on as struggles mount

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Some talent evaluators who have watched Gleyber Torres this spring believe the right-handed hitter isn’t finishing a swing that propelled him to the top of...

Yankees make their new coaching staff official

The Yankees finalized their coaching staff under new manager Aaron Boone on Monday. Josh Bard will be the bench coach, Phil Nevin the third-base coach and Reggie Willits will be...

Yankees turn attention toward filling out Boone's coaching staff

Carlos Mendoza and Reggie Willits are under consideration to join new manager Aaron Boone’s coaching staff. Mendoza, 38, recently completed his fifth year as the Yankees’ minor league infield field...

Brett Gardner looks to former rival for advice during slump

Brett Gardner continued to put his recent slump behind him with three hits in Wednesday’s 12-6 win over the Angels and he’s looked to a familiar face to turn things...

Yankees fill hitting coach jobs with promotion, former player

The Yankees will replace departed hitting coach Jeff Pentland with Alan Cockrell and promote Marcus Thames to the big league staff. As previously reported by The Post, the Yankees announced...