Yankees’ Aaron Judge to be placed on 10-day IL with flexor strain

Yankees’ Aaron Judge to be placed on 10-day IL with flexor strain

Even though Aaron Judge is going on the injured list, the Yankees breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday. Aaron Boone said the slugger is heading to the IL with a right flexor strain after missing Saturday’s game against the Phillies. Boone found out before the 9-4 loss, as Judge underwent an MRI, received a … Read more

Ex-teacher, Uber driver J.C. Escarra parks himself on Yankees’ roster

Ex-teacher, Uber driver J.C. Escarra parks himself on Yankees’ roster

TAMPA — J.C. Escarra took the scenic route, but the catcher finally reached his desired destination when Aaron Boone summoned him to his office on Saturday. With hidden cameras recording their conversation, Boone initially acted as if Escarra had not made the Yankees’ roster after an all-around impressive spring. Then the manager dropped the charade. … Read more

Aaron Boone, Yankees reach deal on two-year extension

Aaron Boone, Yankees reach deal on two-year extension

TAMPA – Aaron Boone is no longer on an expiring deal. The Yankees announced a two-year extension for the manager on Thursday morning. The deal will keep Boone, 51, in pinstripes through the 2027 season. The announcement was fully expected, as Yankees general manager Brian Cashman recently said a deal could get done before spring … Read more