To add on to all this, Aaron Boone had both David Bednar and Mark Leiter Jr. warm and ready after Wyatt Langford walked to load the bases. The Yankee manager was animated in the dugout, made no move, and cost his club two runs.

The New York Yankees activated baseball’s best hitter off of the injured list before their Tuesday game vs. the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. How nice of ‘em. “You thought it was nice?” Rangers manager Bochy said in jest when presented with the information Tuesday afternoon.

The Texas Rangers continue to stay afloat in a competitive American League. They defeated the New York Yankees 8-5 in extra innings, giving the Bronx Bombers their fourth-straight loss.

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The Yankees also planned on placing another outfielder, Austin Slater, on the injured list with a left hamstring strain.

Not a day too soon, the Yankees are about to get a 6-foot-7, 282-pound boost to their lineup. Aaron Judge arrived in Texas on Monday night and will be activated off the injured list Tuesday, the first day he is eligible,

Designated hitter Joc Pederson and third baseman Josh Jung, two batters who’ve sought various forms of redemption for much of this season, found some late Monday night at Globe Life Field in an 8-5 series-opening win vs. the New York Yankees.

Rowdy Tellez gets a big hit late for the Rangers as they continue the Yankees' spiral with a 2-0 defeat.