Cole scheduled to start for Yankees at Tigers
The Tigers are expected to send Casey Mize to the mound Friday and the Yankees plan to give Gerrit Cole the startMAY 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LUKE VOIT
Manoah dominates to win debut, Blue Jays split DH with Yanks
A poised and confident Alek Manoah dominated the Yankees with six innings of two-hit ball to win his major league debut, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York in a doublehead...MAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Double NY twinbill, Giants-Dodgers, Ohtani up
Both the Yankees and Mets are set to host doubleheaders in New York on Thursday after their games were postponed by lousy weather Wednesday nightMAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Manoah scheduled to start for Toronto against New York
The Blue Jays will start Alek Manoah on Thursday and the Yankees are expected to counter with Domingo GermanMAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Double NY twinbill, Giants-Dodgers, Ohtani up
Both the Yankees and Mets are set to host doubleheaders in New York on Thursday after their games were postponed by lousy weather Wednesday nightMAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Corey Kluber, Luke Voit will miss time with injuries for New York Yankees Corey Kluber will be out until at least July, and the Yankees will also be without Luke Voit for an extended period of time.
MAY 26, 2021 • NORTHJERSEY.COM
Placed on injured list Voit was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a Grade 2 oblique strain, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
Impact The news comes shortly after Voit was omitted from the lineup for Wednesday's since-postponed game against the Blue Jays. The Yankees will look to Mike Ford and DJ LeMahieu to fill in at first base while Voit recovers from the oblique strain.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees' Kluber out at least 2 months, Voit also to IL
Yankees right-hander Corey Kluber is expected to miss at least two months with a right shoulder injury and first baseman Luke Voit is also headed to the injured list with a right o...MAY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On bench Wednesday Voit is not starting Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays.
Impact Voit has yet to get into a groove at the plate this season, hitting .182 overall and just 2-for-21 in his last six games. The 2020 league leader in home runs gets a night off while DJ LeMahieu fills in at first base.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
LeMahieu, then Voit will miss time for births of children DJ LeMahieu missed Tuesday’s game against the Blue Jays, but the infielder is just fine. "They're having a baby today," Aaron Boone said of...
MAY 25, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM
DJ to paternity list; Voit headed there soon NEW YORK -- With all due respect to Aaron Judge, Gary Sánchez and the rest of the 2017 Yankees, a set of real “Baby Bombers” are arriving in...
MAY 25, 2021 • MLB.COM
Expected to miss weekend series Voit will likely miss the Yankees' weekend series in Detroit, as his wife is expected to give birth Friday, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic reports.
Impact Voit should appear in the rest of the mid-week series against the Blue Jays before missing three games against the Tigers. Mike Ford will likely see some time in the starting lineup in his absence.
MAY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Judge walk-off walk lifts Yanks over Chisox, 6th win in row
Aaron Judge walked against Liam Hendriks with the bases loaded in the ninth inning to overcome Aroldis Chapman’s first blown save, and the New York Yankees extended their winning s...MAY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cole give Yanks best starters' stretch since 1932, 7-0 win
Gerrit Cole shook off rare control problems to pitch four-hit ball over seven innings and give the Yankees their most dominant stretch of starting pitching in 89 years, leading New...MAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yanks turn triple play, edge White Sox 2-1 behind Torres
Gleyber Torres homered late and singled home the winning run in the ninth inning as the New York Yankees — moments after a turning a clutch triple play — beat the Chicago White Sox...MAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not starting Tuesday Voit is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers.
Impact Voit receives a day off after playing six of the last seven days to begin his season. The 2020 MLB home run leader has tallied two hits in each of his past three games and launched his first homer of 2021 on Monday against the Rangers.
MAY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Blasts first homer Voit went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
Impact He took Josh Sborz deep in the eighth inning, supplying the last gasp of offense for the Yankees on the night. It was Voit's first homer of the year, and after going 0-for-10 in his first three games back in the lineup after coming off the IL, the first baseman seems to have found his swing, reeling off three straight multi-hit performances.
MAY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
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 YankeesMAY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Collects first hits of campaign Voit went 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI in Saturday's 8-2 victory over Baltimore.
Impact The first baseman collected his first hit of the season in the first inning, rapping a single to left field and later coming around to score. He singled again in the sixth inning, this time plating two runs with the base knock. Voit entered the contest having gone 0-for-10 through his first three games after missing nearly six weeks while recovering from left knee surgery.
MAY 16, 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
Gets breather Thursday Voit is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rays.
Impact The Yankees are likely just building in a rest day for Voit after he started both of the past two days following his return from the 10-day injured list. The early returns weren't overly promising (0-for-6 with a walk), but Voit should gradually settle in at the plate once he gets more at-bats under his belt. Mike Ford will fill in for Voit at first base Thursday.
MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
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 3-1MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Slugger Luke Voit returns as surging Yankees erase memories of slow 2021 start The 2021 season hasn’t exactly played out how the Yankees expected, but they seem to have weathered the early storms. And now, help — in the...
MAY 11, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Voit activated by Yankees after recovering from knee surgery
Major league home run champion Luke Voit was activated from the 10-day injured list by the New York Yankees and was set to make his season debut against the AL champion Tampa Bay R...MAY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Activated as expected Voit (knee) was activated off the injured list as expected Tuesday.
Impact Voit has been out all season after undergoing surgery to repair a partially torn meniscus in his left knee in late March. He's looked quite healthy in five rehab games for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, going 7-for-18 with three homers. Voit should reclaim his everyday role at first base and will be looking to build on an excellent 2020 season which saw him lead the league with 22 homers.
MAY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
