Aaron Boone trying a balancing act with Alex Verdugo, Jasson Dominguez
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Aaron Boone trying a balancing act with Alex Verdugo, Jasson Dominguez

In bringing up the organization’s top prospect, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Jasson Dominguez would play “a lot.” Boone did not say Dominguez would play every day. The Yankees are attempting a balancing act with Dominguez, Alex Verdugo and much of the outfield/DH group, with Dominguez sitting Friday night for…

Yankees’ Gleyber Torres opens up about getting benched after dogging it on basepaths
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Yankees’ Gleyber Torres opens up about getting benched after dogging it on basepaths

Gleyber Torres admitted the obvious: He didn’t run hard out of the batter’s box, and manager Aaron Boone made the correct decision by benching him for most of Friday night’s 8-5 loss to the Blue Jays in The Bronx.  “I think he did the right thing, especially in the moment,”…

Trent Grisham comes up with big hit with Yankees down to final strike
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Trent Grisham comes up with big hit with Yankees down to final strike

BOSTON — Down to his last strike against a historically good closer, Trent Grisham rose to the occasion. The center fielder came through with a two-out, two-strike, game-tying RBI double in the ninth inning, giving the Yankees a chance that they finally capitalized on in an exhilarating and needed 11-8,…