Articles by paperbacklou

Billy McKinney made two spectacular catches in centerfield and hit a 3-run homer that proved to be the game winner, pulling NY out of a 3-1 hole to beat KC on a Friday night at […]

45 years to the day when the Yankees found themselves 14.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox — their lowest nadir in the magical, come-from-behind 1978 championship season — the Yankees lost again to fall […]

The losing continues. This time, the Yankees got 2 hits — one a solo homer by Gleyber Torres that pulled NY to within 2-1 in the 3rd inning and gave them brief hope. Their next […]

The Yankees can’t win for losing. In this one, Luis Severino finally had a good start — although he rope-a-doped the Angels lineup for the majority of his 6 innings of 1-run ball. The Yanks […]

Not once but twice the Yankee bullpen blew a 2-run lead in the late innings. NY had a 3-1 lead in the 8th, courtesy another terrific pitching performance by Gerrit Cole — but a 2-out […]

Clarke Schmidt pitched another strong outing, leaving with a 6-2 lead in the 7th inning — to carry the Yanks to the 6-3 win over the Rockies on a Saturday night in Colorado. Gleyber Torres […]

Giancarlo Stanton hit a 2-run homer in the 1st to put the Yanks on top, but Carlos Rodon allowed 4 runs in 5 innings, and the Yankee offense did nothing the rest of the night […]

Domingo German pitched Great, and the Yankees had a 4-1 lead in the top of the 7th, looking like they were about to win the final game before the All Star break, and take 2 […]

Gerrit Cole pitched masterful ball into the 8th inning, and Yankee Bombers bombed away for an easy 6-3 win over the Cubs on a hot Saturday afternoon at The Stadium. The win broke the Yankees […]

Former Yank Jameson Taillon pitched 8 innings of 1-hit shutout ball to out-duel Carlos Rodon — the pitcher the Yankees signed while letting Taillon walk as a free agent — and beat NY 3-0 on […]