Articles by paperbacklou

Anthony Volpe returned from demotion to the Minor Leagues to play 2nd for an injured Jazz Chisholm Jr. — and went 3 for 4 with an RBI single in the 2nd inning to put the […]

The Summer of George Continues! George Lombard Jr. hit a Grand Slam into the short porch in opposite-field right with 2 outs in the 3rd to give NY a 5-0 lead, and Will Warren and […]

Cam Schlittler pitched ANOTHER Gem — 7 innings of 3-hit, 1-run ball, striking out 10 and walking 0 — and this time the Yankee offense had his back: Ryan McMahon with an RBI double in […]

Gerrit Cole began the bottom of the 1st by allowing Homeruns to the first 3 batters — Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Croneworth, and Manny Machado — then pitched a brilliant shutout into the 7th, when […]

The Yankees scored 4 runs in the 2nd inning and added another in the 3rd for a 5-0 lead, which Carlos Rodon and the Yankee pen rode to a 5-1 win over the Padres in […]

Spencer Jones singled in the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th against Ace fireballer Mason Miller, and Paul Blackburn struck out Xander Boegarts to start the bottom of the inning causing the inherited […]

Austin Wells came up with the bases loaded and 2 outs in the top of the 10th, fouled off consecutive 1-2 pitches, and lined a single “just” thru the hole between 1st and 2nd for […]

Spencer Jones put the Yankees on top with a 2-run HR in the 1st inning, and went 2 for 3 with 2 walks, 3 RBI’s and 2 runs scored to lead the NY attack in […]

At least Spencer Jones hit another HR — his 8th of the season in 181 at bats. And that was the highlight as the Yankees got ripped 10-1 by the Angels in Los Angeles on […]

It was a 0-0 tie in the bottom of the 5th inning. By the 8th the Red Sox had their shortstop pitching — Andruw Monasterio throwing 45-MPH lobs at the plate and the Yankee hitters […]