2019
Lights Out — May 12, 2019: NY 7 Tampa Bay 1
And then the lights went out. Tropicana Field strikes again. The Yankees had: figured out Tampa ace Blake Snell for 2 runs in the top of the 5th, squeezed across an insurance run in the […]
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2019
One that Got Away — May 11, 2019: Tampa 7 NY 2
Boy did this one get away. CC Sabathia gave the Yanks 5 gritty innings, allowing 2 runs — and the Yankee offense countered for a 2-2 tie. Jonathan Holder coughed up 2 runs when his […]
2019
German Scintillating Again — May 5, 2019: NY 4 Minnesota 1
Boring win? No such thing! Not when Domingo German is on the mound — just watching him pitch! His ball moving! Strikeouts; easy groundouts. When is Domingo German going to start being the talk of […]
2019
Yank Machine-Gun Offense Continues to Roll — April 28, 2019: NY 11 SF 5
The question now being asked — are the Yankees a better team WITHOUT all the guys on the injured list?! Better defensively with Gio Urshela at 3rd base vs Miguel Andujar, and better at 2nd […]
2019
Not in the Bag — April 25, 2019: Angels 11 Yanks 5
Sometimes it’s the ones you think you have in the bag, that get away. This one got away in a big way. The Yanks seemed to be breezing, with a 4-0 lead and Masahiro Tanaka […]
2019
Comeback Kids — April 24, 2019: Yanks 6 Angels 5
At 11:19pm, East Coast time, it was starting to look like a loss. The Yanks were down 5-0 and getting no hit through 4 innings. CC Sabathia was not sharp — he had just allowed […]
2019
Voit Vaults Yanks to ‘Easy’ Win: April 23, 2019: Yanks 7 Angels 5
It’s Luke Voit‘s team now, said @mend_96 on twitter. The Yankees are missing almost their entire starting team, except for Luke Voit — and Voit is Red hot. He extended his on-base streak to 34 consecutive […]
2019
Yanks Blow Big Lead; Scratch Back for Happy Easter Sunday — April 21, 2019: NY 7 KC 6
It seemed too easy — the win on a beautiful Easter Sunday afternoon. Yank starter James Paxton was scintilating through 6 innings — 12 strikeouts, only 3 hits allowed. In the 7th he tired a […]
2019
Crushing Win But Judge Lost — April 20, 2019: NY 9 KC 2
The Yankee offense immediately got to work on KC starter Heath Fillmyer — as Aaron Judge hit an opposite field homerun in the 1st inning, Clint Frazier hit an opposite field homerun in the 2nd inning, […]
2019
German Outdueled by “Homer” Bailey — April 18, 2019: KC 6 NY 1
There’s a guy in Vegas who always bets on the team Homer Bailey faces because Homer Bailey always loses. Bailey was 1-14 6.09 last year and 1-1 5.29 coming into this start this year. But […]