The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are playing a two-game series this week at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla.

It was the second lineup in a row that featured young slugger Ben Rice at the catcher spot, with Austin Wells increasingly pushed to the side amid a slump at the plate.

The New York Yankees entered the season counting on Austin Wells to provide stability and offense behind the plate. Instead, ...

Aaron Boone is trying to balance Rice’s emergence with Austin Wells’ development, and it’s become one of the trickier lineup ...

Boston sits one game behind New York for the top wild-card spot and trails the Blue Jays by six games for the division. The Red Sox need a momentum swing after three straight losses to sub-.500 teams ...

The New York Yankees have moved Austin Wells to the bench in recent weeks to prioritize Ben Rice as they've rattled off a ...

Rice went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's 13-3 rout of the Rays.

The New York Yankees are beginning to look like they could come back from their recent tailspin, and the move to put Ben Rice in the lineup more often appears t ...

ST. LOUIS — As much struggling that second-year catcher Austin Wells has done at the plate, the Yankees still love the way he ...

Aaron Boone has been forced to make critical decisions to help the New York Yankees overcome a crisis that could leave the ...

Trying to stay relevant in the AL East race while clinging to a wild card spot, these are the most interesting Yankees to ...

Seems like ages ago, because right now, Rice is critical to the Yankees’ lineup.  He only made the Yankees’ Opening Day ...