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NEW YORK — After a strong 2023 debut, Gerrit Cole shoved again. Gleyber Torres, meanwhile, continued his hot start to the season. But it was catcher Jose Trevino who put the nail in the Phillies’ coffin as the Yankees beat Philadelphia, 4-2, in a series-deciding game on Wednesday afternoon.

For the first time in six years, the Yankees will begin the season with a closer not named Aroldis Chapman.

NEW YORK — The theme of the Yankees’ day, and really the whole week, was injuries.

NEW YORK — When Aaron Boone sat down for his pregame press conference on Wednesday, the Yankees still had not released their starting lineup for the day. This came on the heels of DJ LeMahieu abruptly getting scratched from the lineup on Tuesday and Giancarlo Stanton leaving mid-game with a…

NEW YORK — On an uncomfortably hot and sticky day for the Yankees’ and White Sox’s Sunday doubleheader in the Bronx, the home team played two fittingly lethargic games. The Yankees dropped both of them, losing back-to-back games for the first time since April 10 and 11, their third and…

BALTIMORE — Luis Severino had been fine for the most part this season, but he had yet to find his pre-injury All-Star form for an entire outing.

CHICAGO — On this night, Aaron Judge got the job done with his legs.

NEW YORK — When Yimi Garcia hit Josh Donaldson in the sixth inning of Tuesday’s game, the Yankees were ready in the dugout – Aaron Judge, already slinging his leg over the railing, Miguel Castro looking like a cat ready to pounce.

Gerrit Cole and many of the Yankees’ pitchers gave PitchCom a thumbs up.