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Goes yard twice in loss Torres went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Wednesday's 9-6 loss to the Orioles.

Impact Both homers came off Tyler Wells, helping give the Yankees a 5-1 lead that evaporated in the top of the seventh. Torres has three long balls in the last three games, giving him nine on the season, and through 22 contests in May he's slashing a strong .284/.343/.511.

MAY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits seventh homer Torres went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Reds.

Impact Torres extended the Yankees' lead to 3-1 in the sixth inning with an opposite-field shot off Hunter Greene. It was Torres' seventh homer of the season and his first since May 9. The 26-year-old second baseman is slashing .253/.338/.431 with 22 RBI, 29 runs scored and five stolen bases through 201 plate appearances this season.

MAY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Steps out of lineup Sunday Torres is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.

Impact Torres started the past 17 contests and will receive a day off after he posted a .235/.284/.500 slash line with six doubles, four homers, 12 RBI and 13 runs during that stretch. Oswaldo Cabrera will move to second base while Jake Bauers starts in left field Sunday.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Slides into leadoff spot Torres is in the designated hitter spot and batting leadoff for the Yankees in Friday's game versus the Rays.

Impact Torres has mostly hit fourth or fifth this season, but the Yanks are switching things up in hopes of jumpstarting a slacking offense. Former leadoff hitter Anthony Volpe has moved down to seventh in the batting order. With Torres in the DH spot, Oswaldo Cabrera is handling second base.

MAY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Knocks fifth homer Torres went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and a double in Monday's win over the Athletics.

Impact Torres' solo shot in the sixth inning proved to be the go-ahead shot. It was his first home run since April 27; over his previous nine games since then, Torres was hitting just .189 (7-for-37). He's now slashing .250/.343/.444 with 13 extra-base hits and an 18:18 BB:K on the year.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees, Gleyber Torres dare fan to follow through on bowl cut bet after homer

One Yankees fan promised to get a bowl cut if Gleyber Torres hit a home run Thursday — and Torres is holding them to it.

Yankees, Gleyber Torres dare fan to follow through on bowl cut bet after homer

Clobbers fourth homer of season Torres went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's victory over the Rangers.

Impact Torres immediately followed D.J. LeMahieu's homer with a long ball of his own, smacking one well over the center field wall. The second baseman is now on a five-game hit streak, and is slashing .265/.386/.470 to start off the year.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits third home run Torres went 2-for-5 with a double, a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 12-6 win over the Twins.

Impact After getting a day off Tuesday, Torres returned to the lineup Wednesday and extended his hit steak to four games. He led off the Yankees' five-run second inning with a double and scored on a single by Willie Calhoun. Torres extended the lead to 11-1 in the fourth with a two-run homer, marking his third long ball of the season and first since April 3. The 26-year-old has appeared in 23 of New York's 25 games, so barring the occasional rest day, he's locked in as the team's everyday second baseman.

APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Getting a breather Tuesday Torres is not in the Yankees' lineup for Tuesday's game in Minnesota, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.

Impact It appears to be a routine day off for Torres. The Yankees have Oswald Peraza playing second base while Torres grabs a seat.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

A Yankees Infielder Fixed His Approach. The Results Should Follow. While trying to be a shortstop, Gleyber Torres got away from what made him great. A long process has him doing things correctly again, and w...

APRIL 25, 2023 • NYTIMES.COM

Judge robs Ohtani, hits 2-run HR as Yanks edge Angels in 10

Aaron Judge robbed Shohei Ohtani of a homer just before hitting a two-run shot, and the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Gleyber Torres’ sacrifice fly in the 10t...

APRIL 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in action Thursday Torres (hip) is back in the Yankees' lineup Thursday against the Twins.

Impact Torres tweaked his hip flexor Tuesday and didn't start Wednesday, although he entered the game as a pinch-runner. He'll be at second base and hit leadoff against Joe Ryan.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees INFs LeMahieu, Torres dealing with leg injuries

New York Yankees infielders DJ LeMahieu and Gleyber Torres are dealing with leg injuries that kept them out of Wednesday’s starting lineup for the series finale against the Clevela...

APRIL 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Available to play Wednesday Torres (hip) is available to play Wednesday versus the Guardians, although he is not in the starting lineup, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

Impact Torres exited Tuesday's victory early with hip flexor tightness, but the injury doesn't appear like it will limit him for long. Oswaldo Cabrera will take over at second base and bat sixth against Cleveland, while Torres is expected to be able to pinch hit if needed.

APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Removed after tweaking hip flexor Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Torres was removed from Tuesday's lineup against the Guardians after he tweaked his right hip flexor/groin area, Brendan Kuty of The...

Impact Kuty notes that Boone did not sound too worried about the infielder's status going forward, and that he's not scheduled to undergo testing at this time. The 25-year-old infielder should be considered day-to-day for now with a good chance to return to the lineup Wednesday against the Guardians.

APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cole strong for 7, beats Guardians again as Yanks roll 11-2

Gerrit Cole didn’t let Cleveland’s fast start rattle him before pitching seven strong innings and Franchy Cordero hit a three-run homer, powering the New York Yankees to an 11-2 wi...

APRIL 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bieber recovers from slow start, Guardians edge Yankees 3-2

Shane Bieber shook off a rough first inning to pitch seven, and Josh Naylor hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh to give the Cleveland Guardians a 3-2 win over the New Yo...

APRIL 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mike Trout, Pete Alonso headline Ben Verlander's MLB team of the week

FOX Sports' Ben Verlander shares his team of the week for the first full week of the 2023 MLB season.

Mike Trout, Pete Alonso headline Ben Verlander's MLB team of the week

Gleyber Torres, Yankees earning immediate dividends for their patience

The Yankees considered trading Gleyber Torres in the offseason. Rather than take it personal, he refined his game and looks to have rediscov...

Gleyber Torres, Yankees earning immediate dividends for their patience

Shohei Ohtani & Bryan Reynolds highlight Ben's early MVP race | Flippin' Bats

Shohei Ohtani & Bryan Reynolds highlight Ben's early MVP race | Flippin' Bats

APRIL 7, 2023 • Fox Sports

Classic, offseason work key for 'locked in' Gleyber NEW YORK -- When Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres volunteered to play winter ball in Venezuela this past offseason -- suiting up in the unfa...

APRIL 6, 2023 • MLB.COM

Steals twice in multi-hit game Torres went 3-for-4 with a double, two RBI and two stolen bases in Wednesday's 4-2 victory over the Phillies.

Impact Torres made an early impact, providing the game's first run when he drove in teammate Aaron Judge on a single to left field in the first. The 26-year-old continues to impress, slashing .421/.560/.789 with two home runs and six RBI through 25 plate appearances. With his impressive speed and baserunning maturity, the second baseman has contributed to five of the team's nine stolen bases. His early success this season has been crucial in propelling the Yankees to a strong start.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

How 'fearless' Gleyber Torres has impacted the Yankees' strong start to the season It’s only been six games, but Gleyber Torres has been getting on base and then doing some damage on the basepaths once he’s on them for the...

APRIL 6, 2023 • NORTHJERSEY.COM

Cole outpitches Nola, Yankees win 4-2 as Phils fall to 1-5

Gerrit Cole outpitched Aaron Nola in a marquee matchup, Gleyber Torres had three hits and two RBIs and the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2

APRIL 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaches base five times Monday Torres went 2-for-2 with a a home run, three walks, a stolen base, two total runs and two total RBI in Monday's 8-1 victory over the Phillies.

Impact Torres enjoyed a big night at the plate, as he not only reached base in all five of his plate appearances but also slammed the 100th home run of his big-league career. The long ball came in the third inning and was his second RBI of the contest following a run-scoring single in the first. Torres is off to a nice start to the season, slashing .333/.529/.833 with two homers, four RBI, five runs and three thefts through 15 plate appearances.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE