Yankees’ Austin Wells drawing rave reviews for work behind plate: ‘Just gets better’
Austin Wells’ bat had cooled off some through the first three weeks of September. His work behind the plate had not.
Yankees have good reason to root for Austin Wells to win Rookie of Year over Luis Gil
The New York Yankees would be glad to see Austin Wells beat out his teammate Luis Gil for Rookie of the Year honors. They may never admit it, but it's the truth.
Why Yankees rookie Austin Wells immersed himself in the team’s storied catching history
Wells' study of Yogi Berra, Elston Howard, Thurman Munson and more began shortly after he was drafted by the Yankees in 2020.
Austin Wells’ two-way play pushing Yankees catcher in Rookie of the Year race
Wells has made up for a quiet start as he takes on the larger share of the catching job, taking consistently quality at-bats and producing big moments.
Yankees' Austin Wells or Luis Gil for AL Rookie of the Year? Breaking down each case
Either Austin Wells or Luis Gil could become the first Yankees to win the AL Rookie of the Year Award since Aaron Judge in 2017.
How Yankees catcher Austin Wells went from platoon player to Rookie of the Year contender
At 84-62, the New York Yankees have a 1 1/2-game lead over the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East with only 16 games to play. Those two teams will play a three-game series at Yankee Stadium from Sept. 24-26,
Will Yankees’ Austin Wells win Rookie of the Year? Sizing up race in AL
When Luis Severino talked smack about his old team earlier this summer, asserting that the Yankees “only have two good hitters,” the Mets righty was spot on. Severino made that comment on July 19, leading up to the Subway Series.
Yankees rookie Austin Wells has impressed with his bat and work behind the plate
He entered Wednesday with 13 homers, 49 RBIs and a .779 OPS, and has played himself into AL Rookie of the Year contention.
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How much did Wells’ approach change once bumped to cleanup?
Wells has seen some benefits from hitting behind the two on-base leaders, but the explanation for his hot August was more ...
Why Yankees are raving about their big September slumper
OAKLAND, Calif. — Yankees manager Aaron Boone brought up his biggest September slumper in the first few seconds of his Friday ...
2024 MLB breakout players: Revisiting Austin Wells, Jordan Westburg, more preseason predictions
While we don't have the time to do a full accounting of our preseason analysis -- games are still being played, races are ...
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Austin Wells nabs Rodríguez at third on heads-up play
After a strikeout of Randy Arozarena, Austin Wells throws out Julio Rodríguez after he was drifting off third base while ...
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Study finds levels of a dangerous gas “off the scales” in Central Texas oilfield
The smell of oil wells has long permeated Caldwell County, near Austin and San Antonio. Now researchers have documented wells ...
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Austin Wells hits 2 homers to power Yankees to 6-3 win over Cardinals
NEW YORK (AP) Austin Wells hit two-run homers in the third and eighth innings, powering the New York Yankees to a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. Wells hit a two-run ...
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Incredible Austin Wells play helps Yankees clinch playoff spot as celebration ensues
The New York Yankees clinched a 2024 playoff berth in a close win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night.