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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 […]

Gerrit Cole pitched another terrific start but was not going to get the win again — having thrown 104 pitches through 6 innings with the score tied 1-1. But with 2 outs in the bottom […]

The kids are alright. Jasson Dominguez — knicknamed “The Martian” for his otherworldly skills — hit his 2nd homerun in just his 3rd MLB game — this one a 2-run MOON SHOT rocketed HIGH into […]

Yankee youngsters Oswald Peraza, Austin Wells, Everson Pereira, Oswaldo Cabrera, and Anthony Volpe peppered the Houston Astros for 4 runs, Aaron Judge hit his 31st homer, and Jhonny Brito came out of the pen to […]

Jasson Dominguez — aka “The Martian” knicknamed for his otherworldly skills — hit a 2-run homer in this 1st at bat in the Major Leagues, on the 2nd pitch from Yankee nemesis Justin Verlander of […]

Anthony Volpe hit a clutch, 2 out, 9th inning, 3-run homer to tie the game 3-3 ! And then the Yanks lost in the 10th when Gleyber Torres threw a double-play ball away. Jonathan Loaisiga […]