Yankees
- plural of Yankee.
Example Sentences
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New York Yankees shortstop José Caballero might be the most universally disliked player in all of baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
If the crosstown Yankees represent old money in MLB, the Mets are the opposite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They have recently completed sweeps against the AL’s three best teams, the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
He had two hits, both singles, in 13 at-bats as his team won the weekend series against the New York Yankees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Dodgers had more black players than anyone, and the Yankees had very few.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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