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Rice gaining confidence behind the plate

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How Yankees now view catcher with Ben Rice surging, Austin Wells slumping

With Rice consistently hitting balls harder than most big leaguers not named Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, his receiving ...

Ben Rice Is Forcing the Yankees to Make a Big Decision About Catcher

YES Network analyst and former Yankees catcher John Flaherty spelled it out after the game: Yankees manager Aaron Boone needs ...

Is Yankees’ Ben Rice proving that he should catch more games than Austin Wells?

Since July 11, no hitter in the big leagues with at least 50 plate appearances has been worse than Wells, who has a 1 wRC+ in that span.

Yankees Rising Star Making Case for Catcher Job

The New York Yankees have been putting Ben Rice behind the plate more often lately, and for good reason. With a .786 OPS this season, Rice has been one of the Y ...

Ben Rice’s contract and salary with the New York Yankees: How much does the first baseman earn?

Ben Rice’s rookie deal keeps him cost‑controlled in New York, but his growing role at first base could turn this modest ...
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Yankees’ Postseason Hopes Take A Hit As $12.5 Million Veteran Faces Time Out With Knee Injury

The Yankees’ playoff hopes take a hit as manager Aaron Boone provided a concerning update on veteran ahead of a crucial road ...

Yankees Utilityman Confident in New Position

New York Yankees utility man Ben Rice has bounced around various positions this season, but hasn't let the changes get to him. In fact, Rice said in a recent in ...
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Yankees Could Place 1B Paul Goldschmidt on IL With Knee Sprain

Paul Goldschmidt has a low-grade right knee sprain and the New York Yankees may place the veteran first baseman ... has ...