Twenty-three different MLB players who hit 30 home runs during the 2024 season, with New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (58 HR) and Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (54 HR) leading their respective leagues en route to MVP honors.

The New York Yankees are off to an excellent start this year, especially on offense. It has been an encouraging beginning to the season for the Yankees, who had plenty of questions to answer coming into the campaign.

The Yankees' feel-good story of spring training, J.C. Escarra notched his first career MLB hit on Thursday against the Diamondbacks.

Carlos Rodon has an even keener perspective on Cole’s isolation, having undergone Tommy John surgery six years ago. “It’s hard to come to grips with, especially for someone like Gerrit who’s never had a major injury before,” said Rodon. “All of a sudden you can’t do anything.

Brett Gardner's son Miller's cause of death has been confirmed by local authorities nearly two weeks after his death. Miller was in Costa Rica with family when he died on the morning of Friday, March 21.

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A low strikeout rate and high barrel rate have traditionally been the type of pitchers the Yankees have had so much success against. That’s because, for what amounts to essentially the Aaron Judge era, New York has been in the Top 5 in barrel rate and the Bottom 5 in strikeout rate. This season isn’t any different.

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