While saying that hustling "is always a prerequisite" when signing players, Yankees GM Brian Cashman doesn't want any part of a debate about free agent Manny Machado
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner singled out players for criticism in discussing the team's slow start but praised manager Joe Girardi and the coaching staff.
One night after an infield shift resulted in his pitcher, Nate Eovaldi, losing a no-hitter, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he'd like to ban the alignment from Major League Baseball.
Alex Rodriguez says he'll retire at the end of the 2017 season after playing out his contract with the Yankees. "It is time for me to go home and be Dad," he said.
Forbes estimates the New York Yankees are worth $3.4 billion, up 6 percent from last year and the highest evaluation for the 19th straight year.
Aroldis Chapman apologized only for his "bad judgment" in using a gun and repeatedly said he never hurt his girlfriend during an alleged domestic violence incident in October.
