With the Yankees having beat up on inferior opponents throughout the last few weeks of August, the start of September features their toughest remaining stretch of schedule. It begins with a three-game series against the Astros in Houston on Tuesday.

Jose Abreu, the 2020 American League MVP, plans to be at the ballpark on Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20. He'll throw the ceremonial first pitch on the 19th as part of Hispanic Heritage Night, according to the White Sox.

Second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. accounted for five of those home runs, and he now has eight in August after hitting a solo shot on Thursday. The 27-year-old has a career-high 26 homers across just 102 games in his first full season with the Yankees, averaging one in every four.

It was in the early days of spring training this year when the ever-optimistic Aaron Boone said he liked how Trent Grisham looked.

The Yankees blew a two-run lead and chance to sweep the lowly Chicago White Sox, who scored three unanswered runs in the second half of Sunday's 3-2 final at Rate Field.

The Yankees have taken their blessing of a seven-game stretch against the lowly Nationals and White Sox and ran with it, amassing seven straight wins dating

Yordan Alvarez is gearing up for his return exactly when the Houston Astros need him most. Alvarez has played just 29 games for the Astros this season,

Trevor Story and Ceddanne Rafaela had RBI singles in a six-run fourth inning filled with five Houston mistakes and the Boston Red Sox beat the Astros 6-1 on Sunday.

I’m actually watching these Sox-Yankee games this year because the past victories may be long gone, but sweet memories linger.

The Astros are bolstering their bullpen in the wake of Josh Hader's injury by signing nine-time All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel.