2019
Over from the Start — May 21, 2019: NY 11 Baltimore 4
DJ LeMahieu led off the game with a single to right; Luke Voit followed with a single to left; and Gary Sanchez swung and missed at ball four — a pitch way outside, fouled off […]
Clint Frazier
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
A “Gripping” Loss — May 8, 2019: Seattle 10 NY 1
In the old days Gaylord Perry had to cleverly hide the petroleum jelly that he used for his Spitball. Today, some pitchers seem allowed to put stickem gue on their hats or glove that they […]
2019
One Highlight — May 1, 2019: Arizona 3 Yankees 2
The NY Yankees Twitter account only posted two tweets about this game. One was a highlight; one was the final score. The highlight was a Luke Voit homerun — giving him a league-leading 41 straight […]
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
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning — April 22, 2019: Yanks 4 Angels 3
This one ended after 3am in the morning, NYC time. Gio Urshela was the Hero — not only can he PICK IT at 3rd base, but he won the game twice with his bat — […]
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 […]
2019
Bombs Away — April 7, 2019: NY 15 Baltimore 3
One might imagine Baltimore’s strategy going into this game was to shut down Aaron Judge at all costs. Judge who had hit 2 homers the game before; Judge who has pummelled Baltimore for 3 years […]