Wells, who posted a .322 OPB as a rookie last year and a .370 OBP over his minor league career, noted that he could chase ...

With Austin Wells struggling at the plate and Ben Rice swinging an impact bat, the latter found himself serving as the ...

Perhaps nobody was happier the Yankees won Wednesday night than catcher Austin Wells, after his embarrassing mental lapse on the bases cost New York an opportunity in the ninth inning.

Saturday was a day game after a night game. It was expected. Monday was different — Monday marked the second time in three ...

The New York Yankees entered the season counting on Austin Wells to provide stability and offense behind the plate. Instead, ...

Yankees catcher Austin Wells admits frustration after losing starts to Ben Rice, with Paul Goldschmidt limiting lineup flexibility.

During a short afternoon stroll from the showers to his locker stall, Yankees catcher Austin Wells never glanced up at the lineup card that was displayed on the clubhouse wall near the main entrance.

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.

As for one other major decision, Boone has prioritized reps for Ben Rice over Austin Wells behind the plate. Wells, who ...

Overall, Wells finished with 13 home runs, 55 RBIs and a .718 OPS in 354 at-bats, providing a left-handed power bat in the middle of the lineup to separate righty mashers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo ...

NEW YORK — Austin Wells whipped open his laptop. It was June 2020. The New York Yankees had just drafted him in the first round, and instead of starting his career, he was stuck inside because ...

Entering June, Austin Wells looked completely out of any Rookie of the Year conversation as the Yankees’ 2020 first-round pick posted just a 72 wRC+ and .292 OBP.