Articles by paperbacklou

The Yanks were up 8-0 through 5 innings and Jordan Montgomery was mowing down Atlanta batters in front of an empty Coronavirus house on a Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. Montgomery With Shutout Thru 5 […]

James Paxton was pitching brilliantly into the 7th — a 2-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts, and the Yankees had a comfortable 3-0 lead at the Trop on a Sunday afternoon. Paxton was in the 70’s […]

It was Mike King‘s 1st start — and he was greeted by a double by Austin Meadows — one of the best young hitters in the game. King then struck out a batter and got […]

Mike Ford‘s homer came first. A MASSIVE 438-foot drive to center — the opposite field for him — the longest homerun of his career — for a 2-0 Yankee lead in the 3rd at the […]

The Yankee starting staff has been mostly Gerrit Cole and pray for rain so far this year with James Paxton rusty after back surgery, JA Happ getting hit, and Jordan Montgomery providing one good start […]

Jordan Montgomery allowed 5 runs in 3 innings to put the Yanks in a 5-2 deficit — too much of a hole for them to dig out of in the 5-4 loss in Philly on […]

Jonathan Loaisiga pitched into the 3rd (2.1 innings) as he has been doing on Yankee bullpen days — allowed a run and left with a 1-1 score; then the rest of the bullpen came in […]

Staked to a 3-0 lead, J.A. Happ allowed 4 runs in the 3rd, and Philly held a small lead until the 6th, when the roof caved in on Nick Nelson — 6 Philly runs on […]

Another game, another win — made easy by having Gerrit Cole on the mound. This game had been postponed to this date, leading one Philadelphia fan to tweet “So after 8 days off the Phillies […]

Aaron Judge hit a homerun in his 5th straight game in the 2nd inning — a 3-run blast — and then hit a 2-run game-winning homerun to left in the 8th to launch the Yanks […]