NEW YORK — Right-hander Fernando Cruz will rejoin the Yankees ’ bullpen on either Sunday or Monday, manager Aaron Boone confirmed on Saturday morning. Cruz has been out for just under two months with a left oblique strain. His last big-league outing was on June 27.

Bednar has been mostly solid since arriving from Pittsburgh, but Doval has gotten off to a brutal start in The Bronx after coming over from San Francisco, while Bird was so bad he was quickly jettisoned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

The Yankees continue to defend shortstop Anthony Volpe despite poor metrics at the plate and in the field, The Athletic insider reports.

Carson Williams had a debut to remember Friday. But you’ll excuse the Rays’ No. 1 prospect if some of the images from his big night are a little hazy.

Brayan Bello pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night that clinched the season series between the longtime rivals.

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The New York Yankees made a big move to acquire Cody Bellinger last offseason. Now, they will likely need to sign him to a new deal in free agency.

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