GIO URSHELA NEWS

Germán strong following Kluber, Yanks shut out Rangers again

Domingo Germán followed Corey Kluber’s no-hitter with seven more scoreless innings, Gio Urshela and Aaron Judge delivered RBI singles as pinch-hitters in the seventh inning and the...

MAY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Thursday Urshela isn't starting Thursday's game against the Rangers.

Impact Urshela went hitless with two strikeouts in four at-bats during Wednesday's win over the Rangers. DJ LeMahieu will shift to third base while Rougned Odor starts at the keystone.

MAY 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

LeMahieu season-high 3 RBIs for Yankees in 7-4 win at Texas

DJ LeMahieu had a season-high three RBIs for the New York Yankees as they beat the Texas Rangers 7-4

MAY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rangers snap 6-game skid with 5-2 win over Yankees and Cole

Adolis Garcia and Willie Calhoun homered as the Texas Rangers ended a six-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the New York Yankees

MAY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting Sunday Urshela (knee) is in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.

Impact A knee injury cost Urshela several games and even required an MRI, but this is now back-to-back starts for the third baseman after he hit a pinch-hit homer in Friday's game. With that, it seems the worst of the knee issue is behind him. Urshela is slashing .303/.349/.479 with five home runs, 19 RBI, 11 runs scored and one steal through 33 games this season.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Urshela so much better than the Yankees could have expected BALTIMORE — This was the latest in the meteoric rise of Gio Urshela, one that began in 2019. "Glad I had that sitting over there tonight as...

MAY 16, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM

Clutch home run as pinch hitter Urshela (knee) went 1-for-1 with a go-ahead three-run homer in Friday's 5-4 win over the Orioles.

Impact Urshela was held out of Friday's starting lineup due to a sore knee but still made a big impact as a pinch hitter with a three-run blast to give the Yankees a 5-4 lead in the seventh. It was the 29-year-old's fifth home run of the year and brought his RBI total up to 19. He's hit safely in 13 of his last 14 games and is slashing .298/.347/.482 on the season altogether.

MAY 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees sluggers lower the boom as O’s rally goes for naught Gio Urshela belted a three-run home in the seventh inning and Aaron Judge added a pair of solo shots as New York edged Baltimore at Camden Y...

MAY 15, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Urshela's pinch-hit three-run homer in seventh lifts Yanks over Orioles BALTIMORE — Never did the old John Madden line "winning is a great deodorant" fit better. The Yankees played one of their ugliest games of t...

MAY 15, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM

Judge hits 2 more homers vs O's, sends Yankees to 5-4 win

Aaron Judge hit two more home runs against Baltimore, Gio Urshela had a go-ahead, pinch-hit shot and the New York Yankees overcame a spate of injuries to beat the Orioles 5-4

MAY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Yankees saved by another clutch Gio Urshela homer Urshela fouled off four straight pitches before the three-run bomb.

MAY 15, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Out of Friday's lineup Urshela (knee) is not in the lineup Friday against the Orioles.

Impact The 29-year-old continues to battle a knee injury and won't start the series opener at Baltimore. Miguel Andujar will start at third base Friday in place of Urshela.

MAY 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Still dealing with knee issue Urshela is dealing with a knee injury and could be out of the lineup Friday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

Impact Urshela missed the team's weekend series with a knee injury, and he is still dealing with it despite returning to start three consecutive contests. It appears the team may take a cautious approach, though for the time being a stint on the injured list doesn't appear imminent.

MAY 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hill strikes out 9, Rays beat COVID-19 impacted Yankees 9-1

Rich Hill joined Cy Young and Nolan Ryan as the only pitchers to strike out nine against the Yankees at age 41 or older, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat coronavirus-impacted New York 9...

MAY 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Yankees' Torres positive for COVID despite being vaccinated

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated and having previously contracted the coronavirus during the offseason

MAY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Montgomery goes 6 strong innings, Yankees beat Rays 3-1

Jordan Montgomery pitched six strong innings, Aaron Judge and Gary Sánchez homered, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1

MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Yankees coaches Nevin, Willits test positive for coronavirus

New York Yankees third base coach Phil Nevin and first base coach Reggie Willits are away from the team after positive COVID-19 tests

MAY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in action Urshela (knee) will play third base and bat cleanup Tuesday against the Rays.

Impact Urshela left Thursday's game against the Astros with a knee injury and didn't appear in the weekend series against the Nationals. He's good to go following Monday's off day, however, and will be looking to continue the five-game hitting streak he was on at the time he got hurt.

MAY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Montgomery, Yankees to face Patino, Rays

The Yankees will start Jordan Montgomery on Tuesday and the Rays are expected to counter with Luis Patino

MAY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stanton lifts Yanks to 2nd straight walk-off over Nats, 3-2

Giancarlo Stanton hit a game-ending single off Brad Hand in the ninth inning, and the New York Yankees beat Washington 3-2 for their second straight walk-off win over the Nationals

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Won't start Sunday Urshela (knee) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals.

Impact Urshela will be on the bench for a third straight game due to the knee injury he suffered in Thursday's game against the Astros, but the Yankees remain confident he'll avoid a trip to the injured list. In fact, manager Aaron Boone said that following Monday's off day, Urshela should be on track to rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's series opener in Tampa Bay, according to Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record. Miguel Andujar will man third base in Urshela's stead Sunday.

MAY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nationals in action against the Yankees following Scherzer's strong performance

Washington looks to follow up a dominant performance by Saturday starter Max Scherzer

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Yanks rally past Nats 4-3 in 11th, Scherzer strikes out 14

Gleyber Torres’ tying single in the ninth inning and a winning infield single in the 11th helped the New York Yankees overcame Max Scherzer’s commanding 14-strikeout performance to...

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains out of lineup Urshela (knee) isn't starting Saturday against the Nationals.

Impact Urshela suffered a knee injury Thursday and underwent an MRI that came back clean. He's considered day-to-day but will be excluded from the lineup for a second straight game. Urshela is feeling better Saturday, but it's not yet clear whether he'll be able to return to the lineup Sunday, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports. DJ LeMahieu will shift to third base while Tyler Wade starts at the keystone.

MAY 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kluber scheduled to start for New York against Washington

The Nationals will start Max Scherzer on Saturday while the Yankees are expected to counter with Corey Kluber

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS