On New Jersey

1 day ago | onnj.com | Jonna M. Perlinger

With the threat of a sweep hanging over their heads, the Yankees handed the ball to Carlos Rodón on Wednesday in the series finale in Cleveland—and he delivered exactly what they needed. The lefty turned in his best outing of the season, firing seven strong innings without allowing an earned run. Rodón struck out eight, walked just two, and navigated trouble with veteran poise, showing why the Yankees brought him in to be a rotation anchor. This was also Rodón’s second straight dominant start.

2 days ago | onnj.com | Jonna M. Perlinger

Facing the threat of a sweep at the hands of the surging Cleveland Guardians, the New York Yankees will look to salvage the final game of a three-game set on Wednesday night at Progressive Field. Carlos Rodón will take the mound in what’s shaping up to be an early-season gut-check for the Bronx Bombers. The series opener on Monday saw the Yankees fall 6-4 after a rough outing from Clarke Schmidt.

4 days ago | onnj.com | Jonna M. Perlinger

The Yankees wrapped up their series against the Rays with a commanding 4–0 win on April 20, powered by a dominant start from Max Fried and a barrage of home runs—but the game didn’t come without drama. Fried was nothing short of brilliant, firing 7.2 scoreless innings while allowing just two hits and a couple of walks.

6 days ago | onnj.com | Jonna M. Perlinger

The New York Yankees leaned on a textbook formula Friday night—dominant starting pitching, airtight defense, and just enough timely hitting—to pull out a tense 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at the Yankees’ Spring Training home in Tampa, now doubling as the Rays’ temporary regular-season ballpark for 2025. Carlos Rodón led the charge with six overpowering innings, while the bullpen and defense backed him up in full force.

6 days ago | onnj.com | Kahlil Thomas

The FDU baseball team came into Friday afternoon’s matchup against Mercyhurst, losers of eight straight games. As the series continued against an NEC foe, the Knights needed a win to stay in the conversation to make the conference tournament, set for May 22-25. Tyler Worth’s two-run single in the eighth inning put FDU ahead and Nick Noble shut the door in the ninth as the Knights pulled out an 8-7 come-from-behind victory over Mercyhurst at the Naimoli Family Baseball Complex in Teaneck.