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The New York Yankees sent home starting pitcher J.A. Happ after the newly acquired left-hander contracted a mild case of hand, foot and mouth disease, general manager Brian Cashman told reporters Tuesday. The 35-year-old Happ has been with the Yankees for just five days since being dealt from Toronto on July 26. Happ was scheduled to start for New York against the AL East-rival Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Continue to Article

July 31, 2018 6:38:pm EST

Right-hander Lance Lynn, in the midst of a subpar first season with the Minnesota Twins, was traded along with cash considerations to the New York Yankees on Monday. Minnesota received two minor-leaguers in the deal, infielder Tyler Austin and right-hander Luis Rijo. Lynn helped the Cardinals win the World Series as a rookie reliever in 2011. Continue to Article

July 30, 2018 8:18:pm EST

J.A. Happ had made eight previous starts at Yankee Stadium plus a relief appearance in the final game of the 2009 World Series. James Anthony Happ made the midseason impact the Yankees hoped for, pitching one-run ball over six innings to win his New York debut 6-3 over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Continue to Article

July 29, 2018 6:39:pm EST

The sight of Aaron Judge wincing in pain after taking a fastball off his right wrist was enough to make New York Yankees fans cringe and hope for the best. The Yankees announced after Thursday's game that Judge would be out for at least three weeks, and a day later manager Aaron Boone seemed to think three weeks was a realistic timetable for the star outfielder to return to game action. In the meantime, the Yankees will forge ahead without Judge on Saturday when they host the Kansas City Royals in a day-night doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. Continue to Article

July 27, 2018 10:25:pm EST