It was the second lineup in a row that featured young slugger Ben Rice at the catcher spot, with Austin Wells increasingly ...

As for one other major decision, Boone has prioritized reps for Ben Rice over Austin Wells behind the plate. Wells, who ...

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

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 ...

Wells, who posted a .322 OPB as a rookie last year and a .370 OBP over his minor league career, noted that he could chase ...

The New York Yankees faced another difficult decision this summer, needing to adjust their catching situation to spark the ...

Saturday was a day game after a night game. It was expected. Monday was different — Monday marked the second time in three ...

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 ...

Perhaps nobody was happier the Yankees won Wednesday night than catcher Austin Wells, after his embarrassing mental lapse on the bases cost New York an opportunity in the ninth inning.

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

With Austin Wells struggling at the plate and Ben Rice swinging an impact bat, the latter found himself serving as the ...