The controversial sequence unfolded with two outs in the eighth inning. Sanchez appeared to swing at a pitch from Brubaker.

Ben Rice came up through the minor leagues as a catcher. But this season, the New York Yankees haven't need Rice to don his catching equipment at all. That could change very soon. With Giancarlo ...

Ben Rice came up through the minor leagues as a catcher. But this season, the New York Yankees haven't need Rice to don his catching equipment at all. That could change very soon. With Giancarlo ...

Ben Rice caught the final two innings of Tuesday’s win over the Royals. ... Ben Rice hits an RBI single during the second inning of the Yankees-Royals game on June 11, 2025.

Ben Rice caught the final two innings of Tuesday’s win over the Royals. But soon enough, Rice could begin getting occasional starts at catcher.

The Yankees have a legendary power hitter returning soon in Giancarlo Stanton. That’s potentially a great thing for everyone invested in the Yankees’ success, except for Rice.

What Giancarlo Stanton’s Yankees return means for Ben Rice, playing time puzzle. ... Trent Grisham and Ben Rice — for four spots (first base, center field, left field and designated hitter).

Rice ranks 34th among all qualified hitters in OPS, and his .497 slugging percentage is 24th in the league. New York Yankees designated hitter Ben Rice Brad Penner-Imagn Images ...

The longer that All-Star designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton remained on the injured list, the longer that young slugger Ben Rice got to stay in the New York Yankees' lineup.

Ben Rice enters Yankees' record book, receives curtain call A 12th-round pick in 2021, Rice was starting just his 12th big-league game, his third as the Yankees' leadoff hitter.