Articles by paperbacklou

Down 5-3, the Yankees had bases loaded in the 9th with 1 out when Estevan Florial worked a 3-2 walk to score a run and make it 5-4, but next batter Anthony Volpe hit a […]

DJ LeMahieu got 3 hits, including a CLUTCH, 2-out RBI double in the top of the 8th, and Oswald Peraza hit a 2-run bomb in the 9th for insurance as the Yanks took 3 of […]

Michael King pitched well, allowing 1 run into the 5th inning, striking out 8, but Tanner Houck pitched better — 6 innings of shutout ball, and the Boston bullpen pitched a lot better than the […]

Carlos Rodon gave up a homerun to Ceddanne Rafaela on the first pitch of the game — and then allowed a double, and a walk and here we go again. But Rodon quickly found his […]

Clay Holmes walked the bases loaded with 1 out in the 9th inning, then got a double play to end it on the first pitch to Alex Verdugo — a 97-MPH sinker — as the […]

There was momentary joy in Yankeeland when the Yanks — no hit into the 11th inning — came back twice in extra innings to beat Milwaukee 4-3 on a Kyle Higashioka walkoff double in the […]

In the immortal words of Yogi Berra, it was Deja Vu all over again for the Yankees. For the 2nd game in a row, the Yanks were locked in a 2-2 tie with Milwaukee in […]

It all started off so well — Aaron Judge singled in the 3rd and The Martian Jasson Dominguez ripped ANOTHER homer to right for a 2-0 Yankee lead. But Luis Severino gave it right back, […]

Carlos Rodon was bombed for 7 runs in 3.2 innings to halt the Yankee 5-game winning streak, and give Detroit a 10-3 win on a Thursday night in the Bronx. Rodon was coming off 3 […]

Greg Weissert came in with bases loaded, 2 outs in the 8th — the Yankees clinging to a 4-3 lead — and struck out Matt Vierling swinging on a 1-2, 95-MPH fastball to end the […]