Articles by paperbacklou

Carlos Rodon was in high form on a HOT, HUMID, BLAZING SUN Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium — SMOKING the Blue Jays with a HARD fastball and mesmerizing off-speed stuff — and the Bronx Bombers […]

Marcus Stroman was ripped for the 2nd straight start — allowing 7 runs and getting yanked in the 3rd inning — and manager Aaron Boone made like Billy Martin in yanking Gleyber Torres from the […]

It’s been a great week for manager Aaron Boone — as the Yanks have won 5 of 6 against the Red Sox and the Phillies and it seems all of Boone’s recent managerial moves have […]

After Brian Cashman and the front office disappointed many fans by not making another big move just before the trade deadline at 6pm, the Yankees went out and got a Crazy, come-from-behind win fueled by […]

Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Ben Rice each hit solo Homers in the first 2 innings against Philly ace Zack Wheeler to put NY up 3-0 — and Luis Gil, pitching with that early […]

In his biggest start of the season so far — Carlos Rodon came through — stifling the Red Sox into the 7th inning to lead the Yankees to an easy 8-2 win on a Sunday […]

The Yankees were down to their final strike, losing 8-7 with a runner on 3rd in the 9th inning, when Trent Grisham launched a ball to left that appeared it might be caught for the […]

Aaron Judge hit a dramatic, Monsterous, 470-foot homer to the outer confines of Fenway Park’s centerfield in the 7th inning to give the Yankees a 6-4 lead, and Austin Wells followed with a homer to […]

If George Steinbrenner were still alive, boy — there would be hell to pay. Whether you only remember the good Steinbrenner times (the titles in the late 70’s), or the bad (the turbulent 80’s), or […]

The Mets threw lefty Jose Quintana at the Yankees, and manager Aaron Boone responded by starting a righty-laden lineup that included Jahmai Jones leading off and JD Davis batting cleanup — a lineup that even […]