This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
April 7
1925 — Babe Ruth collapsed in a railroad station...
Luetge, absent from majors since 2015, makes Yanks’ roster
NEW YORK — Reliever Lucas Luetge has made the New York Yankees’ opening-day roster and is returning to the major leagues for the first...
Gehrig bat, original Yankee Stadium home plate up for bid
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. — A bat Lou Gehrig used late in his career and the original home plate from Yankee Stadium when it opened...
Mad Bum gets opener for D-backs; Kluber is Yanks’ No. 2
The Arizona Diamondbacks are ready to open the season in familiar fashion: with Mad Bum on the mound.
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Yankees slugger Judge scratched from lineup due to illness
TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was scratched from the lineup for Monday’s spring training finale against Detroit due to illness but is...
Kluber to follow Yankees’ Cole, Taillon to skip 1st turn
TAMPA, Fla. — Corey Kluber will follow ace Gerrit Cole in the New York Yankees' rotation, and Jameson Taillon will be skipped the first...
AP source: Jay Bruce to make Yankees opening day roster
TAMPA, Fla. — Outfielder Jay Bruce has made the New York Yankees' opening day roster, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated...
The right man for the job: Mattingly takes root in Miami
MIAMI — The former New York Yankees' American League batting champion knows his place now is in the dugout.
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García sent to minors by Yanks, leaving Germán to start
TAMPA, Fla. — The New York ankees' starting rotation appeared to fall into place when Deivi García was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday...
Bobby Brown, ex-Yankee and former AL president, dies at 96
Bobby Brown, an infielder who played on five World Series champions with the New York Yankees and later became a cardiologist and president of...
