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Home runs have been coming in bunches for the New York Yankees in recent games, and they got a bunch more Saturday. The Yankees tied the franchise record with four homers in an inning. Gardner led it off with a home run and then with two outs, Holliday, Castro and Gregorius connected in succession. Continue to Article

June 03, 2017 5:29:pm EST

How did Aaron Judge celebrate being named American League Rookie of the Month for the second straight month? The New York Yankees slugger crushed his 18th of the season during Friday’s 7-5 loss to the Blue Jays, and there’s an argument to be made this home run was his most impressive to date. Aaron Judge (right) celebrates another mammoth home run with Yankees teammate Gary Sanchez. Continue to Article

June 03, 2017 12:08:pm EST

Jacoby Ellsbury's efforts to return from a concussion have been shut down after the Yankees outfielder began experiencing headaches again. Ellsbury suffered a concussion and sprained neck after banging his head into the center field wall while catching Alcides Escobar's fly ball on the opening pitch of a May 24 game against Kansas City. Manager Joe Girardi says Ellsbury will rest for the remainder of the weekend and visit a neurologist when the team returns home Monday from their series in Toronto. Continue to Article

June 03, 2017 11:55:am EST

Yankees OF Aaron Judge has been named the American League Rookie of the Month for May, it was announced Friday. Judge, 25, hit .347 with a .441 OBP and .642 SLG with five doubles, seven HR, 17 RBI, and 17 runs in May. He led all American League rookies in batting average, home runs, RBI, OBP, hits, and runs during the month, while ranking second in SLG. Judge also won Rookie of the Month honors in April and is the first Yankee ever to win the award twice. He is hitting .326 with a .427 OBP and .680 SLG with 17 HR, seven doubles, and 38 RBI in 49 games this season. Chris Carelli, SNY.TV Facebook | Twitter | About Me | Archives What Judge has done in the season's opening two months has been astounding Continue to Article

June 02, 2017 2:40:pm EST

Since stumbling into a 2-11 hole to start the season, the Blue Jays have had the AL's second-best record (24-16). As if that wasn't enough cause for optimism, lefty Francisco Liriano is coming back from a three-week DL stint because of a shoulder injury to start on Friday. The Jays won the AL East in 2015 and made the postseason as a wild-card last year. Continue to Article

June 01, 2017 6:00:pm EST