New York Yankees
AL East
Clayton Beeter began a rehab assignment on Sunday.
Fantasy Impact: Beeter has been sidelined all season due to a shoulder injury. He will likely be activated in the next couple of weeks.
Category: Injury Updates
Ben Rice (elbow) is not in the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Sunday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Rice will sit on the bench after exiting Saturday’s contest with the elbow issue, with Aaron Judge batting second and occupying the designated hitter spot for manager Aaron Boone against the Rays Sunday.
Cody Bellinger is back in the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Sunday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Bellinger returns after sitting out for rest Saturday, patrolling right field and batting third against the Rays for manager Aaron Boone Sunday.
Carlos Carrasco allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out one over four innings in Saturday's loss to the Rays.
Fantasy Impact: Carrasco has struggled on the mound to begin the season, allowing three or more runs in four of five appearances for the Yankees. The right-hander will be difficult for fantasy managers to trust until he can offer more consistency on the mound moving forward. After today’s outing, Carrasco now holds a 6.53 ERA and 1.45 WHIP with a 2-1 record across four starts this season.
Category: Game Recaps
Trent Grisham went 2-for-4 in a loss against the Rays, contributing one home run, one RBI, and one run scored along with a walk.
Fantasy Impact: Grisham has cooled off at the plate of late, driving in runs in three of his last six games for the Yankees. The outfielder will look to return to the early-season form as an explosive, run-producing option in lineups for fantasy managers. After the defeat, Grisham boasts a .326 batting average with five home runs and 12 RBI across 19 games this season.
Category: Game Recaps
Aaron Judge went 3-for-5 with three RBI and one run scored in a defeat against Tampa Bay.
Fantasy Impact: Judge continues a productve stretch at the plate, driving in runs in three of his last four games for the Yankees. The right-handed hitting slugger continues to reward fantasy managers with an elite offensive option as part of an explosive New York lineup. After today’s loss, Judge is batting .397 with seven home runs, 25 RBI and 31 hits over 21 games this season.
Category: Game Recaps
Jasson Dominguez is back in the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dominguez returns after sitting out Friday night for rest, patrolling left field and batting eighth against the Rays for manager Aaron Boone Saturday.
Austin Wells returns to the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Wells is back after taking a seat on the bench the last two games, starting behind the plate at catcher and batting third against the Rays for manager Aaron Boone Saturday.
Luke Weaver secured the save by striking out two batters in a flawless inning to help the Yankees defeat the Rays 1-0 on Friday.
Fantasy Impact: After today’s performance, Weaver boasts a perfect 0.00 ERA and 0.70 WHIP across eight games, with two saves and five holds to his name. Weaver remains a big piece of the New York bullpen.
Category: Game Recaps
Carlos Rodon allowed no earned runs on just two hits and four walks while striking out nine over six innings in Friday's victory against the Rays.
Fantasy Impact: After today’s performance, Rodon holds a 4.00 ERA and 1.00 WHIP with a 2-3 record across five starts this season. Rodon struggled a bit over his previous three starts so his outing on Friday was encouraging. He will look to keep moving in the right direction going forward.
Category: Game Recaps
Devin Williams earned his fourth save of the season Thursday against the Rays, tossing a perfect ninth inning. He needed just six pitches (five strikes) and recorded no strikeouts.
Fantasy Impact: Williams has now converted all four of his save opportunities this season and has tossed four consecutive scoreless outings. Overall, through seven innings, he carries a 5.14 ERA, 1.86 WHIP, and an 8:6 K:BB ratio.
Category: Game Recaps
Yankees utility player Oswaldo Cabrera went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and a walk in Thursday's win over the Rays. 1 The homer, his first of the 2025 season, came off Taj Bradley in the fifth inning.
Fantasy Impact: Hitting near the bottom of the Yankees' lineup, Cabrera is slashing .308/.372/.385 through 13 games (39 at-bats). Thursday's homer was his first of the year and only extra-base hit. He has five RBI, eight runs, and zero steals.
Category: Game Recaps
Yankees starter Will Warren lasted just 1.2 innings in a no-decision Thursday against the Rays, allowing one run on four hits and two walks while striking out one. Warren threw 53 pitches and was removed with the bases loaded in the second inning.
Fantasy Impact: Through four starts (15.2 innings), Warren holds a 1-0 record despite the short outing. His season line includes a 5.17 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, and a 16:9 K:BB ratio. His next start is scheduled against the Guardians.
Category: Game Recaps
J.C. Escarra is in the starting lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Escarra will take the field after sitting on the bench the last three games for manager Aaron Boone, starting behind the plate at catcher and batting seventh against the Rays Thursday.
Oswald Peraza is out of the lineup for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday. (Source: New York Yankees on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Peraza will receive the night off for rest, with Oswaldo Cabrera batting ninth and starting at third base for manager Aaron Boone against the Rays Thursday.
Jake Cousins has resumed throwing off the mound. (Source: Bryan Hoch on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Cousins is at least a couple of weeks away from facing hitters. He remains on the 60-day injured list.
Category: Injury Updates
Giancarlo Stanton is traveling to Tampa Bay and could be cleared to take live at-bats soon. (Source: Bryan Hoch on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Stanton is continuing to hit off Trajekt high-velo machine. He remains without a clear timetable to return.
Category: Injury Updates
Jonathan Loaisiga threw live batting practice at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. (Source: Bryan Hoch on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Loaisiga is traveling with the team to Tampa Bay to continue throwing. He is expected to need at least two starts on a rehab assignment.
Category: Injury Updates
Luis Gil was scheduled to resume a throwing program this week, but it has been pushed back about 10 days. (Source: Bryan Hoch on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Gil had an MRI and the doctors want to see more healing before he throws. It pushes back his timetable to return further.
Category: Injury Updates
Max Fried allowed two earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out seven across 6.2 innings in the Yankees’ 4-2 win over the Royals on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact: Fried earned his third win of the season and logged his first quality start, lowering his ERA to 1.88 with 28 strikeouts and a 1.21 WHIP over 24 innings. He remains a must-start arm in all formats, continuing to deliver elite ratios and strikeout efficiency.
Category: Game Recaps