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The New York Yankees have traded outfielder Billy McKinney to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for international signing money. McKinney, who recently re-signed with the Yankees on a minor league deal, has a career batting average of .209 with 34 home runs and 86 RBIs in 311 games with six teams.
Luis Severino pitches six scoreless innings and Billy McKinney hits a solo home run as the Yankees shut out the Rangers 1-0. The bullpen holds on in the final innings to secure the victory. Severino overcomes a shaky start to dominate in the later innings, while McKinney continues his hot streak at the plate. The Yankees will look to win the series tomorrow with Gerrit Cole on the mound.
Jake Bauers and Billy McKinney hit early homers on Wednesday, helping to power the Yankees past the Mariners, 4-2, at Yankee Stadium. Anthony Volpe also hit his 10th homer in the victory, marking the Yankees’ first series win since they took two of three from the Dodgers earlier this month. Since attending Spring Training as non-roster invitees, Bauers and McKinney have proven to be discount finds.
Gerrit Cole led the New York Yankees to a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners, stopping a four-game losing streak. Cole allowed one run and four hits in 7 1/3 innings with eight strikeouts and a walk. Anthony Rizzo broke out of a slump with an RBI double, and Billy McKinney hit a two-run homer. The lasting memory of the game was Cole wagging his finger at Mariners manager Scott Servais and throwing a pitch high up on the backstop to José Caballero, who repeatedly stepped out of the batter's box.
Gerrit Cole led the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners, snapping their four-game losing streak. Cole allowed only one run and four hits while striking out eight batters. Billy McKinney hit a two-run homer and Anthony Rizzo added a run-scoring double to provide the offense for the Yankees. The win was just their fifth in 13 games since Aaron Judge's injury.
Rookie Randy Vásquez returned from the Minors to fire 5 2/3 dominant innings and the Yankees rode home runs from Gleyber Torres and Billy McKinney, securing a split of Thursday’s doubleheader with a 3-0 win over the White Sox in the nightcap. The Yankees dropped the opener of Thursday’s twin bill, 6-5.
Rookie Randy Vásquez pitched 5.2 scoreless innings in his second big league start, while home runs from Gleyber Torres and Billy McKinney helped the Yankees avoid a sweep by the White Sox with a 3-0 victory. The Yankees struggled offensively in the first game of the doubleheader, but improved in the finale. Vásquez retired 15 in a row and was relieved by Ron Marinaccio, who pitched 2.1 scoreless innings. The Yankees face the Red Sox next with Gerrit Cole set to face Garrett Whitlock.
Aaron Judge, the slugging outfielder for the New York Yankees, has been placed on the injured list for at least a week due to a sprained big toe on his right foot. Judge received a platelet-rich plasma injection to aid healing, but there is no timeline for his return. This is Judge's second stint on the injured list this season. The Yankees have promoted outfielder Billy McKinney to replace Judge on the active roster.
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a toe contusion and sprained toe ligament. The move is retroactive to June 4th. The team signed outfielder Billy McKinney and added him to the active roster. Judge underwent a platelet-rich plasma injection to reduce swelling around the injury. The Yankees will miss Judge's contribution to the team as he leads the AL in home runs and is currently the major's leader in slugging, OPS, and OPS+.