Ben Rice is hit by pitches so often that he’s becoming the Yankees’ new Anthony Rizzo. He was drilled two more times in Sunday’s 12-2 romp of the Athletics, which makes six for the season.

At heart, Ben Rice is a hockey guy. “I was better at hockey for most of my life until high school,’’ said Rice, on a recent afternoon at Yankee Stadium. “I made varsity hockey my freshman ...

Ben Rice spoke with Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Rice nodded, smiling before hopping back in the cage. From afar, the quick conversation had “I’m good to go” written all over it. A pregame ...

Rice is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets. Rice is hitting just .225 in May but still has a .761 OPS this month thanks to six doubles and a homer, and he finds himself on the ...

Ben Rice is trying to build on a one-hit showing in his most recent game (1-for-5 with a double). His New York Yankees take on Kevin Gausman and the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET on ...

Giancarlo Stanton is progressing, and his return could complicate playing time for Ben Rice. Ben Rice, who can play catcher and first base, has been the team's designated hitter while Stanton ...

Ben Rice, coming off a one-hit showing in his last game (1-for-3), will take the field for the New York Yankees versus Jose Orlando Berrios and the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. First pitch is at 7 ...

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that he plans to use Rice at first base "a little bit here" and is "going to try" to work him in at catcher during blowout games, Gary Phillips of the ...

BALTIMORE — With the Yankees beating up on the Blue Jays in Game 1 of a doubleheader on April 27, Ben Rice caught for the ... a very heal fast kind of guy. Last year we went through when he ...

Ben Rice hit his first career grand slam, Aaron Judge singled in two runs among his four hits and the New York Yankees beat the Athletics 12-2 in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday ...