Articles by paperbacklou

The Yanks had an early 2-0 lead with Max Fried on the mound — but Fried was done in by a solo HR and 3-run HR in the 4th. Then after the Yanks came back […]

In a case of foreshadowing, it was announced before the game that Fernando Cruz sustained an oblique injury warming up with a medicine ball in the weight room, and would be put on the injured […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. accounted for the first 5 runs, Cody Bellinger hit a HR for the next 3, and Aaron Judge capped it off with two 2-run HR’s to back a shutout into the 5th […]

Former Yankee JP Sears threw 5.2 innings of 2-hit, shutout ball and rookie Jack Perkins followed with 3.1 innings of 1-hit shutout ball, as the Vagabond A’s beat NY 7-0 on a beautiful, summer Saturday […]

It is getting really fun to watch Will Warren pitch. Not only does his ball MOVE — he is a favorite of Pitching Ninja who calls him a Michael King clone — but Warren has […]

Max Fried threw down another dominant performance — 7 innings of 4-hit baseball allowing only 1 unearned run — Jazz Chisholm got revenge, and the rest of the Yankee offense did their job in an […]

The Yanks blew a 3-0 lead in the 7th, and a 4-3 lead in the 11th as ultimately Mark Leiter Jr. ran out of gas in the 95-degree evening heat of a heat wave in […]

Aaron Judge hit his 28th homer of the year in the top of the 1st inning, and that was the only run the Yanks got as they fell to the Reds 6-1 in Cincinnati on […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. ripped a 2-RBI double in the 8th inning to turn a 2-1 deficit into a 3-2 Yankee lead and key a come-from-behind 4-2 win in the Bronx on a warm (90-degrees), cloudy […]

The Yankee bombers bombed away early — homers by Trent Grisham, J.C. Escarra, Ben Rice, and Anthony Volpe — giving NY an 8-0 lead by the 5th — and then the focus of the game […]