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Houston gives Hader a five-year, $95 million contract.

Juan Soto is one of a kind, according to new Yankees teammate Marcus Stroman. Stroman, a nine-year MLB veteran, says the 25-year-old Soto stands out among all of the hitters he’s pitched against. “He’s incredible,” Stroman said Thursday during a Zoom call introducing him as a Yankee. “I’ve faced some good hitters, man, but I always tell everyone Soto’s the best hitter I’ve ever faced.” “His ...

Jeter Downs' career with the New York Yankees could end before it started. Downs was designated for assignment Friday, one month after the Yankees claimed the 25-year-old shortstop off waivers from the Washington Nationals. The Yankees needed the roster spot after claiming infielder/outfielder Diego Castillo off waivers from the New York Mets.

Houston gives Hader a five-year, $95 million contract.

The New York Yankees have DFA'd Oscar Gonzalez to sign Marcus Stroman.

This New York Yankees trade package for Dylan Cease could benefit the Chicago White Sox.

The Yankees are reportedly bringing back right-hander Luke Weaver on a deal that can escalate to over $8 million.

NEW YORK — Kevin Smith is heading home. The utility man from East Greenbush, New York said that he has signed a minor league deal with the Yankees. In doing so, Smith shared a childhood photo of himself dressed in Yankees attire. Smith, 27, has played in 114 major league games since debuting with the […]

NEW YORK — Kevin Smith is heading home. The utility man from East Greenbush, New York said that he has signed a minor league deal with the Yankees. In doing so, Smith shared a childhood photo of himself dressed in Yankees attire. Smith, 27, has played in 114 major league games since debuting with the Blue Jays in 2021. He spent the last two seasons in Oakland. A .173 career hitter, Smith batted .185 while setting career highs with five home runs and 49 games played last season. He had far more...

The Yankees have signed ex-A's infielder Kevin Smith, who was a Yankee fan from childhood.