For much of the summer, Yankees manager Aaron Boone has had an easy spot in the lineup. Each game for the past 46 New York contests, Boone has written Anthony Volpe in as the shortstop. Not on Sunday, though. Instead, Volpe sits. Jose Caballero gets the start at short.

Stanton picked up where he left off from the postseason, when he slashed .273/.339/.709 with seven homers and 16 RBI over 14 games. The 6-foot-6-inch, 245-pounder won the ALCS MVP award and was one of the main players who helped New York make its first World Series appearance in 15 years.

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Make no mistake about it: the New York Yankees are failing to live up to expectations this season. If you see the glass as half empty, you'll lean into the fact

Long-time New York sports radio icon Mike Francesa blasts Yankees reliever Devin Williams, saying, 'He shouldn't be here.'

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In an August 14 article from the New York Post, MLB insider Jon Heyman noted that the Mets "like" Yankees center fielder Cody Bellinger, who was traded to the Yankees in exchange for Cody Poteet back in December 2024.

The Yankees could be getting some pitching help soon, as Jonathan Loaisiga received an update on his playing status.