New York Yankees to visit the Kansas City Royals
The Royals will start Brady Singer on Wednesday while the Yankees have yet to decide who will take the moundAUGUST 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
GIO URSHELA #9 - THIRD BASEMAN - ATLANTA BRAVES
9 HR •
52 RBI •
.250 AVG
9 HR
52 RBI
.250 AVG
Cortes Jr., Yankees to take on Lynch, Royals
The Yankees will start Nestor Cortes Jr. on Tuesday while the Royals are expected to counter with Daniel LynchAUGUST 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Return delayed after setback Urshela (hamstring) suffered a setback and isn't expected to return from the injured list this week, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic reports.
Impact The 29-year-old was targeting a Wednesday activation, but that's no longer possible after he suffered a setback while participating in ground ball drills Monday. The severity of the setback remains unclear, though it's safe to push back Urshela's expected return to at least next week.
AUGUST 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Taillon, Yankees to take on Hernandez, Royals
The Royals are expected to send Carlos Hernandez to the mound Monday and the Yankees will give Jameson Taillon the startAUGUST 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees, Braves and Phillies on the rise as rivals struggle
The New York Yankees won five games in a row this past week, although it wasn’t all good news for themAUGUST 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kikuchi, Seager, Mariners beat Yankees, avoid 4-game sweep
Yusei Kikuchi and the Seattle bullpen combined on a six-hitter, Kyle Seager doubled to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning and the Mariners avoided a four-game sweep, beatin...AUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Should return Wednesday Manager Aaron Boone said he expects Urshela (hamstring) to be activated from the 10-day injured list when eligible Wednesday, Max Goodman of SI.com reports.
Impact Urshela landed on the shelf at the start of August with the hamstring issue, but he's poised to rejoin the Yankees after missing the 10-day minimum. Rougned Odor should continue seeing time at the hot corner until Urshela is activated.
AUGUST 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees COVID-19 outbreak continues as Rizzo tests positive
Newcomer Anthony Rizzo has become the latest Yankees player to test positive for the coronavirusAUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gil expected to start for New York against Seattle
The Yankees will roll out Luis Gil to the mound Sunday and the Mariners plan to give Yusei Kikuchi the startAUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heaney expected to start as New York hosts Seattle
The Mariners will start Chris Flexen on Saturday and the Yankees are expected to counter with Andrew HeaneyAUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heaney expected to start as New York hosts Seattle
The Mariners will start Chris Flexen on Saturday and the Yankees are expected to counter with Andrew HeaneyAUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seattle to visit New York Friday
The Mariners will start Marco Gonzales on Friday while the Yankees have yet to decide who will take the moundAUGUST 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yanks C Sánchez latest player to test positive for COVID-19
Catcher Gary Sánchez has become the latest New York Yankees player to test positive for the coronavirusAUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cortes Jr. expected to start as Yankees host the Mariners
The Mariners will start Tyler Anderson on Thursday while the Yankees are expected to counter with Nestor Cortes JrAUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taillon scheduled to start as New York hosts Baltimore
The Orioles will start Matt Harvey on Wednesday while the Yankees are expected to counter with Jameson TaillonAUGUST 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yanks lefty Montgomery joins Cole on sideline with COVID-19
Yankees left-hander Jordan Montgomery has tested positive for COVID-19, joining fellow starter Gerrit Cole among New York players sidelined by the virusAUGUST 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cortes Jr. expected to start for New York against Baltimore
The Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. to the mound Tuesday and the Orioles will give Alexander Wells the startAUGUST 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elusive kitten, Orioles hittin' in 7-1 romp over Yankees
In a game delayed for several minutes while a bevy of groundskeepers tried to corral a scaredy cat in the outfield, the Baltimore Orioles hit four solo homers off Yankees newcomer...AUGUST 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole tests positive for COVID-19
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not make his scheduled start TuesdayAUGUST 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elusive kitten, Orioles hittin' in 7-1 romp over Yankees
In a game delayed for several minutes while a bevy of groundskeepers tried to corral a scaredy cat in the outfield, the Baltimore Orioles hit four solo homers off Yankees newcomer...AUGUST 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Placed on IL Urshela (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday, Max Goodman of SI.com reports.
Impact Urshela has missed four straight contests due to a hamstring injury. Manager Aaron Boone noted that Urshela is doing well in his recovery and that the team will likely backdate his move to the IL. The Yankees have yet to announce a corresponding move.
AUGUST 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Monday Urshela (hamstring) isn't starting Monday's game against the Orioles.
Impact Urshela will be excluded from the lineup for a fourth straight game due to a hamstring issue. The 29-year-old is still considered day-to-day, and Rougned Odor will take his place at the hot corner and bat sixth.
AUGUST 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Lopez, Orioles to face Heaney, Yankees
The Orioles will start Jorge Lopez on Monday while the Yankees are expected to counter with Andrew HeaneyAUGUST 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Remains sidelined Sunday Urshela (hamstring) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins.
Impact Both Urshela and DJ LeMahieu (triceps) will remain on the bench with their respective injuries for the third game in a row. According to Lindsey Adler of The Athletic, manager Aaron Boone said he expects LeMahieu to rejoin the lineup Monday against Baltimore, while the skipper suggested Urshela is progressing but expected to need more recovery time. A trip to the injured list could be in the offing for Urshela if he fails to take a meaningful step forward in his rehab program in the next day or two.
AUGUST 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
New York to visit Miami Sunday
The Yankees will start Jordan Montgomery on Sunday while the Marlins have yet to decide who will take the moundAUGUST 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
