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• Yankees use 10-run inning to bounce back in pummeling of putrid Rockies May 24, 2025
  That’s more like it.
• Max Fried’s early career struggles helping him deal with weight of $218 million Yankees contract May 24, 2025
  New Yankees ace Max Fried strikes up some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
• Yankees’ Juan Soto pivot leaves plenty of contract questions as decisions loom May 24, 2025
  The flip side is that beyond Fried, the Soto-less Yankees invested in many walk-year players with a lot to perform for this year beyond just helping the team — notably Bellinger and Goldschmidt, but also Devin Williams, Grisham and Stroman, and also Luke Weaver.
• Numbers show how historically bad Rockies are — even after beating Yankees May 24, 2025
  The Colorado Rockies are the owners of a dumbfounding 9-42 record — 8-42 before they beat the Yankees on Friday night.
• Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu hopes to keep good mojo going in Colorado return May 24, 2025
  DJ LeMahieu returned to his old stomping grounds Friday, hoping to tap back into some old magic while getting to hit in elevation.
• Yankees lose to maybe the worst team ever May 24, 2025
  This weekend represents a lose-lose situation for the Yankees at Coors Field.
• Fanatics Sportsbook promo for Yankees vs. Rockies: New users get $1,000 no sweat first bet May 23, 2025
  Fanatics Sportsbook is offering new users a $1,000 No Sweat First Bet sign-up bonus or a bet $30 and receive $300 in bonus bets promotion.
• Yankees’ Aaron Judge being given virtually no shot to hit .400 in 2025 May 23, 2025
  Despite hitting .396 through the Yankees’ first 49 games, Aaron Judge is a major long shot to breach the .400 over the full season, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. 
• The underrated skill Paul Goldschmidt is adding to the Yankees offense May 23, 2025
  That is part of the package Goldschmidt has brought with him to The Bronx, which has made his one-year, $12.5 million contract look like strong value.
• Luke Weaver dominates for third straight day in Yankees’ closer rarity May 23, 2025
  Luke Weaver changed teams four times in between the last two times the Yankees asked a pitcher to work three straight days during the regular season.