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

Yankees lineup plans for 2026 already shifting with Ben Rice’s breakout originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Remember when everyone was worried about Ben Rice’s role once Giancarlo Stanton came off the injured list? Seems like ages ago, because right now, Rice is critical to the Yankees' lineup.

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.

Ben Rice vs Paul Goldschmidt: Who Should Be the Yankees' Starting 1B originally appeared on Athlon Sports. As the Yankees continue to struggle, Manager Aaron Boone has been searching for a consistent, winning formula. Part of that equation is figuring out who should play first base, Paul Goldschmidt or Ben Rice?

Ben Rice homered and tied a career high with seven RBIs, Aaron Judge also went deep in his first multi-hit game since the All-Star break and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on S

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José Caballero knew on contact that Ben Rice’s monster swing would result in a ball in the seats. With one out, runners on the corners and the New York Yankees trailing by two in the top of the fourth,

Ben Rice drove in seven runs and scored twice as the visiting New York Yankees outslugged the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.

Paul Goldschmidt’s Yankees tenure looks short-lived as Ben Rice emerges as the franchise’s next long-term first baseman.