Yankees To Select Carlos Carrasco; Jake Woodford Triggers Opt Out

Tarik Skubal may become the first American League pitcher to win back-to-back Cy Young Awards since Pedro Martinez, following his 11-strikeout performance in Detroit's 2-1 win over Texas. Meanwhile, Aaron Judge aims for a repeat MVP title, as the Yankees staged a significant comeback against Atlanta, winning 12-9 after trailing 7-2. Need More Context? 🔎

As Week 16 of the MLB season begins, five under-50% rostered hitters are highlighted for fantasy baseball: Romy González (BOS) is excelling against lefties, Chandler Simpson (TB) offers elite speed and a high average, Austin Hays (CIN) is a reliable outfielder, Mickey Moniak (COL) shows power with a strong batting average, and Victor Caratini (HOU) is a top catcher option with recent hot streaks. Need More Context? 🔎

Aaron Judge tied Alex Rodriguez for sixth place on the New York Yankees' all-time home run list by hitting his 351st career homer in a 4-2 win over the Braves, marking his 36th home run of the season. Judge's solo shot in the first inning helped the Yankees secure the victory as they prepare to face the Blue Jays in a three-game series. Need More Context? 🔎