Right-hander Fernando Cruz was officially placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation, retroactive to May 19. The team made the announcement prior to their series finale against the Rangers, confirming what manager Aaron Boone had hinted at Wednesday night.

A former top-ranked prospect for the New York Yankees has sent an ominous warning to the team's current roster.

Baseball's longest walk-off home run drought is over. Wednesday night, Yankees top prospect Jasson Domínguez clubbed a walk-off solo homer against the Rangers ( NY 4, TEX 3) to give New York its third straight win, and tenth win in their last 13 games. That helped the Yankees steal a Jacob deGrom vs. Ryan Yarbrough starting pitching matchup.

The New York Yankees could be changing their trade plans as a young pitcher suddenly becomes a strikeout artist.

A 2019 second-round pick from LSU, Smith quickly climbed through the Yankees’ farm system. He owned a .320 average, three home runs, and 12 stolen bases through 49 High-A plate appearances when the Bombers dealt him four summers ago; Major League Baseball listed Smith as the Yankees’ No. 14 prospect entering that season.

Preview the May 22 matchup between the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The New York Yankees traded for Cody Bellinger in the offseason from the Chicago Cubs but has an opt out at the end of the year and could leave in free agency.

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is off to one of the best starts to a season ever, something Cody Bellinger can relate to from his Dodgers days.

Unbeknownst to Schmidt, the Yankees invited his father, U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Dwight Schmidt, to throw out the game's ceremonial first pitch. Dwight, who was in New York City for Fleet Week, surprised his son at Yankee Stadium and the two exchanged a big embrace before Clarke got the opportunity to catch the first pitch from his father.