Ben Rice
| Date | News |
| 9/29/24 | Yankees recall fist baseman/catcher Ben Rice, option RHP Scott Effross to Triple-A. Yankees recalled catcher/first baseman Ben Rice and optioned right-hander Scott Effross to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Anthony Rizzo stays off IL. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-recall-catcher-ben... |
| 8/31/24 | Yankees option Ben Rice, Will Warren to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following loss. Following a 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, the Yankees optioned Ben Rice and Will Warren to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/yankees-option-ben-rice-w... |
| 8/28/24 | How Yankees' Ben Rice is handling upcoming roster crunch, 1st MLB slump. Ben Rice is focused on his process, even as his summer slide lingers and Anthony Rizzo gets closer to taking his roster spot. AP By Max Goodman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com WASHINGTON — Ben Rice's numbers with the Yankees since his three-homer game on July 6 are an eyesore. The rookie first baseman is hitting .116 with a .456 OPS in a span of 30 games and 112 plate appearances. In August alone, Rice is 2-for-32 with zero extra-base hits. THE RIZZ GOD STRIKES IN SOMERSET?? Anthony Rizzo clubs a solo homer in his third game of MLB rehab assignment! #RepBX @Yankees pic.twitter.com/Pihpr3e6EC — Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) August 27, 2024 If you purchase a product or register for an account Source: https://www.nj.com/yankees/2024/08/how-yankees-ben... |
| 8/21/24 | Anthony Rizzo could be playing rehab games for Yankees in few days. First base has been mostly a black hole for the Yankees this season, with Ben Rice and DJ LeMahieu filling in for Anthony Rizzo — who wasn't hitting well even before he went down with a fractured right forearm. But Rizzo is seemingly finally approaching a return from the injury that's kept him out since mid-June. Rizzo said Wednesday he could play in his first rehab game as soon as Friday or Sunday. Anthony Rizzo, who is still recovering from a forearm injury, works on a drill during a workout in late July. Jason Szenes for the New York Post Saying he hadn't felt any discomfort in the arm in over a week and that the strength in his right arm has returned, Rizzo said he would be limited to DH Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/21/sports/anthony-rizzo... |
| 7/26/24 | Dream come true: Cohasset's Ben Rice relishes return to Fenway Park as a Yankees rookie. Rice, who began the 2024 season in Double-A, was hoping to break out of a recent slump as he made his Fenway debut as a major leaguer Friday night. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/dream-come-true-cohassets... |
| 7/25/24 | How Yankees' Ben Rice became a sharp Spanish speaker: 'Yo tengo a cento de Dominicano'. New York Yankees' Ben Rice smiles as he runs to first base after hitting a single during the third inning of the team's baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) AP By Gabriel Trevino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Yankees rookie first baseman Ben Rice jokes he “has a cent of Dominican” in him. Rice, born in Cohasset, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, speaks and understands Spanish almost fluently. He was chosen to speak with a room full of Latin reporters before the Yankees' game on Wednesday, and he did so without much help from a translator, surprising many. He kept up with fast-paced Spanish speakers and spoke with a quality Source: https://www.nj.com/yankees/2024/07/how-yankees-ben... |
| 7/19/24 | Ben Rice aims for second-half encore after being bat Yankees 'hoped' for. Ben Rice ended the first half of his rookie season with a bang and aims to keep the momentum going in the second half. In Sunday's series finale against the Orioles, the Yankees first baseman crushed a three-run homer off Craig Kimbrel in the ninth inning, giving them a lead they hoped would secure a series sweep entering the All-Star break. Despite his heroics, the Orioles rallied with three runs in the home half of the inning for a 6-5 win . 3 Ben Rice entered Friday's game with 19 RBIs since getting called up to the Yankees. Charles Wenzelberg 3 Ben Rice will get plenty of chances for the Yankees with Anthony Rizzo still injured. Charles Wenzelberg “You know, it was too bad we couldn't come Source: https://nypost.com/2024/07/19/sports/ben-rice-aimi... |
| 7/13/24 | Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost. Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop. Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4... |
| 7/10/24 | Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost. Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop. Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4... |
| 7/09/24 | Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost. Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop. Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4... |
| 7/08/24 | Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost. Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop. Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4... |
| 7/08/24 | MLB power rankings: How low can New York Yankees go after ugly series vs. Red Sox?. MLB MLB power rankings: How low can New York Yankees go after ugly series vs. Red Sox? Gabe Lacques USA TODAY Just how far will the New York Yankees fall? They have not won a series in their last seven tries. They've fallen from first place in the American League East to three games behind the Baltimore Orioles . And in USA TODAY Sports' power rankings, it's taken less than a month for to tumble from No. 1 to No. 5. The latest indignity came Sunday night, when they lost a second consecutive series to the Boston Red Sox , leaving them just 4 ½ ahead of their resurgent rivals - or, nearly as close to third place as they are to first. After the giddiness of rookie Ben Rice's three-homer game , the Source: https://www.marconews.com/story/sports/mlb/2024/07... |
| 7/08/24 | MLB power rankings: How low can New York Yankees go after ugly series vs. Red Sox?. MLB MLB Add Topic MLB power rankings: How low can New York Yankees go after ugly series vs. Red Sox? Gabe Lacques USA TODAY Just how far will the New York Yankees fall? They have not won a series in their last seven tries. They've fallen from first place in the American League East to three games behind the Baltimore Orioles . And in USA TODAY Sports' power rankings, it's taken less than a month for to tumble from No. 1 to No. 5. The latest indignity came Sunday night, when they lost a second consecutive series to the Boston Red Sox , leaving them just 4 ½ ahead of their resurgent rivals - or, nearly as close to third place as they are to first. After the giddiness of rookie Ben Rice's three-homer Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2024/07/... |
| 7/07/24 | Rice's 'magical' 3-HR day a first by Yanks rookie. Ben Rice had a day to remember, becoming the first rookie in Yankees history to hit three homers in a game Saturday in a 14-4 win over the Red Sox. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40509315/ben-r... |
| 7/07/24 | Ben Rice becomes 1st Yankees rookie to hit 3 homers in game in 14-4 rout of Red Sox. Ben Rice became the first Yankees rookie to homer three times in a game and drove in seven runs as New York snapped a four-game slide with a 14-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Rice led off the game with a drive to right off Josh Winckowski and added a three-run shot off reliever Chase Anderson as part of a seven-run fifth inning. The 25-year-old first baseman capped his day with a second homer off Anderson in the seventh inning. Alex Verdugo hit a two-run homer and D.J. LeMahieu also drove in a pair of runs as the Yankees won for the fifth time in 19 games. Aaron Judge added two hits. Rafael Devers had a long homer and two RBI for Boston, which had its five-game winning streak halted. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/ben-rice-beco... |
| 7/07/24 | Ben Rice becomes 1st Yankees rookie to hit 3 homers in game in 14-4 rout of Red Sox. Ben Rice became the first Yankees rookie to homer three times in a game and drove in seven runs as New York snapped a four-game slide with a 14-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Rice led off the game with a drive to right off Josh Winckowski and added a three-run shot off reliever Chase Anderson as part of a seven-run fifth inning. The 25-year-old first baseman capped his day with a second homer off Anderson in the seventh inning. Alex Verdugo hit a two-run homer and D.J. LeMahieu also drove in a pair of runs as the Yankees won for the fifth time in 19 games. Aaron Judge added two hits. Rafael Devers had a long homer and two RBI for Boston, which had its five-game winning streak halted. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/ben-rice-beco... |
| 7/06/24 | Yankees rookie Ben Rice blasts 3 home runs in 14–4 win over Red Sox. New York Yankees Ben Rice became the first rookie in franchise history to hit three home runs in a game during a 14–4 win over the Boston Red Sox. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/yankees-rookie-ben-rice-b... |
| 7/06/24 | Yankees' Ben Rice talks journey from low profile to pinstripes: 'I've earned it'. Yankees rookie first baseman Ben Rice takes a swing at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: You wanted to be a comedian in fifth grade? A: (Laugh) I think I might have said that, yeah. I can't remember for sure, but I definitely was a little bit of a class clown. So I think that was at the top of my aspiration list — probably still second to being a baseball or hockey player. Q: Class clown in what way? What would you do? A: I don't know, I was probably very disruptive in class, very distracting to my classmates (smile). I definitely had my fair share of warnings or trips to the principal's office or timeouts maybe … just blurting stuff out, just typical little-boy stuff. Q: Did you have Source: https://nypost.com/2024/07/06/sports/yankees-ben-r... |
| 7/04/24 | Yankees rookie Ben Rice hits first big league homer after being moved into leadoff spot. Rice went 1 for 5 with two strikeouts. The former Noble & Greenough School and Dartmouth star is batting .262 with three doubles and five RBIs. Volpe was in an 0-for-18 slide before his two-run double in the seventh inning during Wednesday night's 3-2 loss. “It's just a critical spot right now ahead of what Juan and what Aaron are doing there,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. Source: https://www2.bostonglobe.com/2024/07/04/sports/red... |
| 7/03/24 | Yankees' Ben Rice talks adjusting to MLB, selectiveness at plate: 'Just kind of playing that game of chess'. Amidst a tough stretch, a bright spot has emerged for the Yankees. Rookie Ben Rice has provided some stability in the middle of the Bombers' lineup. Just 13 games into his big league career, the 25-year-old has made a smooth transition to the big league thus far. “I've felt good,” Rice told the Daily News. Source: https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/07/03/yankees-ben... |
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