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• This is the Yankees rotation everyone feared April 11, 2025
  So far, along with the inconsistent Rodón, the unfearsome foursome has a combined ERA of 6.56.
• How Aaron Judge anticipated this Ben Rice surge — and what’s driving it April 11, 2025
  In the extremely small sample size of this season's start, there is some real buzz about what kind of impact Ben Rice can make.
• Paul Goldschmidt has been exactly what Yankees were hoping for April 10, 2025
  The early returns have checked all the boxes. 
• Clarke Schmidt primed to rejoin Yankees after final rehab start April 10, 2025
  DETROIT — Help is on the way for the Yankees rotation, one arm much sooner than the other. 
• Yankees’ Devin Williams feels he’s ‘getting closer’ after latest debacle versus Tigers April 9, 2025
  The Yankees closer has not had the smoothest of landings with his new team four outings into the season, including Wednesday.
• Yankees survive late drama as Max Fried’s gem, Ben Rice’s homer help avoid Tigers sweep April 9, 2025
  For seven innings Wednesday afternoon, Max Fried put on a masterclass, showing why the Yankees signed him to an eight-year, $218 million contract.
• Yankees’ Cody Bellinger going on wing hiatus after food poisoning from room service: ‘I was down bad’ April 9, 2025
  Bellinger was just trying to enjoy watching the NCAA men’s basketball title game Monday night in his hotel room when he ordered the wings via room service. 
• Max Fried-Jack Flaherty face-off will have their high school watching ‘a little bit more intensely’ April 9, 2025
  Max Fried and Jack Flaherty are set to square off in Wednesday’s series finale between the Yankees and Tigers at Comerica Park, and while they have combined to pitch in over 300 big league games, this will be the first time the former high school teammates have started the same game. 
• MLB world mourns Octavio Dotel, Tony Blanco after deaths in nightclub tragedy: ‘Heartbroken’ April 9, 2025
  Dotel and Blanco were among the at least 66 people killed when the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo caved in while merengue singer Rubby Pérez was in the middle of a performance.
• Mets hold moment of silence for Octavio Dotel after reliever died in nightclub tragedy April 8, 2025
  The Mets and their fans mourned the death of Octavio Dotel, the franchise's former pitcher.