Yankees first baseman Greg Bird, who underwent ankle surgery Tuesday morning in New York, is determined to make something of his 2017 season yet. His plans are to rejoin the team in September, help the Yankees get into the playoffs, ... Continue Reading

MINNEAPOLIS — The New York Yankees still can’t shake a slump that has plagued them since mid-June, as they’ve dropped two in a row and are 2-3 since returning from the All-Star break heading ... Continue Reading

TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees first baseman Greg Bird said he understands he doesn’t have the starting job locked up going into next season and welcomes the competition from Tyler Austin. “That’s how baseball works,” Bird ... Continue Reading

TAMPA, Fla. — Aaron Hicks could rejoin the Yankees as soon as Tuesday. The outfielder, who’s nursing a hamstring strain on the disabled list, said he’s “game ready now” after working out at the Yankees’ training facility on Monday ... Continue Reading