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Yanks 'embarrassed' by Staten Island team's Pizza Rat promotion
January 1, 2022 | 9:00amChief Operating Officer Lonn Trost said the club had “absolute distain” over the now-defunct Staten Island Yankees’ decision to honor the rodent.
Bat dog still a good boy despite boneheaded blunder
September 23, 2021 | 4:02pmTrenton Thunder bat dog Rookie got a little too excited during Wednesday's game between the Buffalo Bison and Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.
Yankees treat 'people like crap,' dumped minor league owner fumes
November 10, 2020 | 11:38pmJoe Plumeri knows there’s no chance of his Trenton Thunder being affiliated with the Yankees after the Yankees announced over the weekend they were moving their Double-A team to Somerset,...
'Betrayed' Trenton Thunder owner rips Yankees for abandoning team
November 7, 2020 | 6:36pmThe Yankees’ decision to sever ties with their Eastern League affiliate in Trenton, N.J., has left the team’s owner fuming. After learning of the Yankees’ plans to move their Double-A...
Yankees' minor league affiliates leaving Staten Island, Trenton
November 6, 2020 | 10:23pmThe Yankees’ minor league system will have a different look beginning next season, according to a report. As part of MLB’s reorganization of the minor leagues, the Yankees will move...
Yanks prospect's trade value skyrockets with 15-strikeout gem
June 19, 2019 | 4:55pmIf the Yankees plan on shopping Deivi Garcia, any offer they make just got a lot more attractive. Garcia, the Yankees' fourth-ranked prospect on MLB.com, struck out 15 batters in...
Yankees minor leaguer getting death threats over bunt
June 7, 2019 | 12:55pmA New York Yankees minor leaguer has received death threats for a controversial at-bat, according to NJ.com. Matt Lipka, who plays for the Yankees’ Double-A affiliate Trenton Thunder, bunted in...
Yankees' Double-A team breaks up no-hitter with bunt in ninth
June 5, 2019 | 4:35amThe New York Yankees' Double-A team likely didn't make any friends on the Hartford Yard Goats with this move. Trenton Thunder's Matt Lipka broke up a Yard Goats no-hitter with...
Ex-MLB pitcher under fire for joke about beloved fallen bat dog
January 10, 2018 | 1:59pmThe Trenton Thunder family has lost a beloved very good boy and gained an enemy. Former longtime major league pitcher Ryan Dempster is under fire from fans of dogs and...
A blast and a bat flip shows A-Rod's ready to return
May 25, 2016 | 9:51pmWhatever role Alex Rodriguez has when he returns to the Yankees on Thursday is just fine with him. But he sure looks ready to go back to being a difference-maker...
Why a little time off was all Alex Rodriguez needed
April 28, 2016 | 12:36amARLINGTON, Texas — Alex Rodriguez was back in the lineup Wednesday night after missing two games with a stiff left oblique and showed he was able to put his recent...
CC Sabathia 'felt good' despite getting roughed up in rehab start
July 3, 2014 | 2:41amCC Sabathia got his work in Wednesday night, and the result is: He needs more work before returning to the Yankees. The left-hander, rehabilitating the right knee injury that has...
The Yankees bullpen prospect who's dominating at Trenton
May 2, 2014 | 8:49pmA prospect may be working his way onto the Yankees’ major league radar — and he is just 70 miles southwest of New York City. Branden Pinder, a 25-year-old right-handed...