The New York Yankees (17-8), led by the red-hot Anthony Rizzo and his two-game homer streak, are -272 favorites to pick up a win over the Oakland Athletics (9-16) Thursday at 7:05 PM ET, live from Yankee Stadium and broadcast on NBCS-CA.
The New York Yankees have a problem at first base, but the Chicago Cubs might have given them a readily available option to solve it. While it’s too early to declare a player’s season “over”, the signs from Anthony Rizzo thus far are discouraging, as the left-handed veteran has not done much to impress with his batted ball quality.
The Yankees‘ offense has been unusually quiet in recent days, and star slugger Juan Soto isn’t to blame. Instead, Aaron Judge has become more of a liability than an asset for the first time in years, and starting first baseman Anthony Rizzo has experienced a dramatic drop in performance.
First base has become a bit of a problem for the Yankees, as Anthony Rizzo is off to a slow start after a lost season in 2023 due to his concussion. It’s far too early to call for a change to their regular lineup, especially for a player with zero experience above the Double-A level, but Ben Rice is certainly pushing the envelope.
New York Yankees' Anthony Rizzo showed support with a Taylor Swift-inspired hoodie upon the release of her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department."
The New York Yankees are off to a fantastic start to the 2024 season, currently sitting 12–4 on the year and hosting the best record in baseball. They
The New York Yankees are off to a dream start in 2024, leading MLB with 12 wins and winning their first five series. But once concerning issue has emerged that could rain on the parade.
The grass is always greener when it comes to baseball, and the New York Yankees have already gotten some surprisingly good performances from struggling players like Giancarlo Stanton.
The opening weekend of MLB is over, which means March has ended and April baseball gets underway. Here are some early-season storylines that fans should think twice about believing in.
Anthony Rizzo is the newest member on the long list of Yankees players dealing with injuries before the regular season. Is it time to be concerned? Before
With the 2024 MLB season set to get underway, let's take a look at some players who could reach significant career milestones this season.
While the Yankees made some notable additions this offseason, it could be the health of one returning player that puts the offense over the top.
The New York Yankees' biggest issue in 2023 certainly was its disappointing offense. New York had one of the worst offenses in baseball and injuries were a major reason why.
The New York Yankees' disappointing season in 2023 was largely due to injuries. While other factors certainly played a hand, the injuries to Aaron Judge, Carlos Rodon, Anthony Rizzo, and others didn't help.
The 2023 season changed in an instant for New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo. It sounds like he's ready to put it behind him.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge had a challenging season in 2023, suffering a torn toe ligament when he collided with the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium.
Rizzo played in just 99 games last season.
I grew up in the Midwest, the grandchild of a devoted Chicago Cubs fan. The kind of fan who listened to every game on the radio and scoured the box scores the next day for fodder for conversation.
Brian Cashman of the New York Yankees gave a promising update on where first baseman Anthony Rizzo currently stands. The slugging first baseman missed most of the 2023 season after dealing with post-concussion symptoms.
The New York Yankees have placed Anthony Rizzo on the 60-Day IL. Due to post-concussion syndrome, the Yankees had already shut down Rizzo for the rest of the year.
The New York Yankees shared some big news on Tuesday regarding the status of Anthony Rizzo.
With less than a month to go before season’s end, the Yankees have decided not to push for a return.
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is headed back to New York City to undergo additional medical tests, YES Network's Meredith Marakovits reported Monday evening.
Aaron Boone made the troubling revelation to reporters that the team had traced Rizzo’s issues back to a collision with Fernando Tatis Jr. that occurred more than two months ago.
The AL East has been the most competitive division in baseball this season, and the standings got a bit tighter over the weekend when the Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees.
Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo talked about a ninth-inning moment he had with Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. after the latter was hit by a pitch.
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