Austin Wells - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Austin Wells has found himself at the plate — while remaining a Yankees stalwart behind it Now that he has survived and made it through the other side, Austin Wells can be blunt.

5 DAYS AGO • NYPOST.COM

NY Yankees' Aaron Boone praises Austin Wells as catcher nears peak performance As the New York Yankees continue to fortify their roster for the stretch run, manager Aaron Boone highlighted the steady progress of catcher...

5 DAYS AGO • BOLAVIP.COM

Schlittler sharp, the Yankees score 5 2-out runs in the 10th in a 6-3 win over the Angels

Cam Schlitter gave up one run and two hits in eight superb innings, and the New York Yankees scored five two-out runs in 10th in a 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednes...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Records steal in win Wells went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Angels.

Impact Wells has gone 4-for-12 with seven RBI over his last four contests. The steal is more of a rarity -- he has three thefts this year, and this one was his first since Aug. 8. The catcher is batting just .184 with a .588 OPS, 10 home runs, 26 RBI, 29 runs scored and seven doubles across 328 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees call out Red Sox radio voice for suggesting beaning for late stolen bases

Several New York Yankees are taking exception to comments made by Boston Red Sox radio announcer Will Flemming during a weekend series between the rivals

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

"You should be fired"; "We all get heated" - Fans split over Red Sox announcer's apology for charged comments against Jazz Chisholm Jr., Austin Wells The New York Yankees recorded a blowout win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, beating their arch-rivals 16-1.

SEPTEMBER 1 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Why Red Sox broadcaster apologized for comments about Yankees' Jazz Chisholm, Austin Wells that 'crossed a line' | Sporting News Red Sox radio broadcaster Will Flemming drew attention for controversial comments he made about Jazz Chisholm and Austin Wells during the te...

AUGUST 31 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Yankees' Austin Wells makes MLB history, becomes first player to accomplish feat The Yankees catcher made MLB history in Sunday's victory over the Red Sox.

AUGUST 31 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

"Zero professionalism"; "Sore losers" - Fans rip Red Sox sportscaster over his charged comments against Jazz Chisholm Jr., Austin Wells The New York Yankees' dominant 16-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday sparked an unexpected outrage in the broadcast booth.

AUGUST 31 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Homers twice Sunday Wells went 2-for-2 with a pair of home runs and five total RBI in Sunday's 16-1 win over the Red Sox.

Impact Wells put together a huge day at the plate, despite only entering the game in the sixth inning. Pinch-hitting for Ali Sanchez, Wells drove in his first run with a sacrifice fly before launching a two-run homer off lefty Jovani Moran in the eighth. The catcher capped the day with another two-run blast off second baseman-turned-pitcher Andruw Monasterio in the ninth. It's been a rough year overall at the plate for Wells, who had gone 23 games without a homer prior to Sunday. He's now slashing .184/.277/.316 with 10 homers, 26 RBI and 29 runs scored across 322 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Austin Wells homers twice in 9-run eighth, Heliot Ramos homers in fifth as Yankees rout Red Sox 16-1

Austin Wells homered twice in a nine-run eighth, Heliot Ramos hit a three-run homer in the fifth as the New York Yankees widened their lead in the AL wild-card race and clinched th...

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Rice drives in 3 runs as Yankees beat Red Sox 9-2 to earn a doubleheader split

Ben Rice had a two-run single in New York’s five-run eighth inning and finished with three RBIs as the Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-2 Saturday in the nightcap and earned a dou...

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Yordan Alvarez hits go-ahead triple in 8th inning as Astros outlast Yankees 9-7

Yordan Alvarez went 3 for 5 and lined a go-ahead triple off Brent Headrick in the eighth inning as the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 9-7

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Ben Rice hits two-run single to cap 3-run sixth as Yankees pull away for 8-3 victory over Blue Jays

Ben Rice hit a bases-loaded single to score two runs and cap a three-run sixth inning, and the New York Yankees pulled away for an 8-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Yankees place LHP Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with left forearm flexor strain

The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Ryan Weathers on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain on Sunday and the left-hander is optimistic he can return by...

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Dylan Cease carries no-hitter into 7th inning as Blue Jays hang on for 4-3 win over Yankees

Dylan Cease carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Nathan Lukes’ homer in the eighth inning was the difference as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Sa...

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease loses a no-hit bid against the Yankees in seventh inning

Toronto Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease lost a no-hit bid with two outs in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees when he allowed a clean single to Jazz Chisholm Jr. Cease was a...

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Yankees starting pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves game against Blue Jays with left forearm discomfort

New York Yankees starting pitcher Ryan Weathers left Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning because of left forearm discomfort

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Not in Yankees' lineup Wells is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game against the Mariners.

Impact Wells has started each of the previous nine contests, so he's earned a day off for Thursday's matinee. Ali Sanchez will do the catching for the Yankees.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees have most obvious trade to make in baseball for Austin Wells replacement | Sporting News Should the Yankees do this?

AUGUST 12 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Mariners look to break 5-game losing streak, play the Yankees

The Seattle Mariners enter the matchup with the New York Yankees after losing five in a row

AUGUST 12 • Associated Press

The Yankees Can't Hit – But Keep Winning With Help From A Rookie Sensation

The Yankees can't really hit right now, but they're staying afloat thanks to pitching and a talented rookie shortstop.

AUGUST 12 • FOX SPORTS

The Yankees Can't Hit – But Keep Winning With Help From A Rookie Sensation

Braves ace Chris Sale ejected by umpire Dan Merzel before start of game against Yankees

Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale was ejected by Dan Merzel before a pitch was thrown in Sunday’s game against the New York Yankees, a day after being called for a balk that scored a r...

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Cole outduels Sale in matchup of Cy Young winners as Yankees beat Braves 5-4

Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and outdueled Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners as the New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Saturday

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Braves manager Walt Weiss says plate umpire Dan Merzel made a terrible balk call on Chris Sale

.Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said plate umpire Dan Merzel made a “terrible call” when he charged Chris Sale with a balk for not declaring he was going to pitch out of the win...

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

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Schlittler sharp, the Yankees score 5 2-out runs in the 10th in a 6-3 win over the Angels

Yankees call out Red Sox radio voice for suggesting beaning for late stolen bases

Austin Wells homers twice in 9-run eighth, Heliot Ramos homers in fifth as Yankees rout Red Sox 16-1

Rice drives in 3 runs as Yankees beat Red Sox 9-2 to earn a doubleheader split

Yordan Alvarez hits go-ahead triple in 8th inning as Astros outlast Yankees 9-7

Ben Rice hits two-run single to cap 3-run sixth as Yankees pull away for 8-3 victory over Blue Jays

Yankees place LHP Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with left forearm flexor strain

Dylan Cease carries no-hitter into 7th inning as Blue Jays hang on for 4-3 win over Yankees

Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease loses a no-hit bid against the Yankees in seventh inning

Yankees starting pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves game against Blue Jays with left forearm discomfort

Mariners look to break 5-game losing streak, play the Yankees

The Yankees Can't Hit – But Keep Winning With Help From A Rookie Sensation

Braves ace Chris Sale ejected by umpire Dan Merzel before start of game against Yankees

Cole outduels Sale in matchup of Cy Young winners as Yankees beat Braves 5-4

Braves manager Walt Weiss says plate umpire Dan Merzel made a terrible balk call on Chris Sale