Articles by paperbacklou

The Yanks were leading 2-0 in the 5th, and 3-2 in the 7th — but the bullpen of Tim Hill, Luke Weaver, Ian Hamilton, and Scott Effross got CLOBBERED in the Phillies 12-5 win on […]

The Yanks wasted heroic homeruns by Jasson Dominguez, Anthony Volpe, and Aaron Judge because they couldn’t catch the baseball all night — in a continuing epidemic of bad defense that has harangued them the last […]

Ben Rice hit a solo HR off Toronto Ace Reliever Jeff Hoffman in the top of the 9th to put the Yanks on top 5-4 and finally gain them a win over the Blue Jays […]

Kevin Gausman threw 7 innings of 4-hit, 1-run ball, and the Yankee defense deserted Carlos Rodon in the 5th — turning a 2-run inning into a 4-run inning — as the Blue Jays beat NY […]

Marcus Stroman threw 6 innings of 1-run ball to lead the Yanks to a much-needed 4-2 win over the Braves in Atlanta on a Sunday afternoon. NY takes the series 2 games to 1, and […]

It started out just like the disgusting loss of the night before — the Yanks down 5-0 in the 5th and 7-2 in the 6th. But Anthony Volpe hit 2 (two) homeruns, Cody Bellinger hit […]

This was the Twilight Zone episode where the Yankees began the 2nd half of the season, after the long, 4-day All Star game break — without any starting pitchers so opened with Ian Hamilton and […]

Shota Imanaga pitched 7 innings of 2-hit ball and the Chicago bullpen finished up with 2 shutout innings to deny the Yanks of any Amazing comeback — as the Cubs beat NY 4-1 on a […]

In a matchup of All Star starting pitchers, Max Fried faltered in the hot sun of a Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, and Matthew Boyd didn’t — pitching a shutout through 8 innings — as […]

If every win is an amazing win, this one was an Amazing, Amazing win. Or precisely an Amazing, Amazing, Amazing win. Aaron Judge made 3 Amazing catches in right field, Cody Bellinger hit 3 (three) […]