Yankees are 28-9 since All-Star break, 21-4 since trade deadline
The Yankees are fun again. They are fun because they’re winning and winning is fun. Since losing the first game of the doubleheader against the Mets on July 4, the Yankees are 33-11.
Yankees currently hold playoff spot, but it's not the spot they should want
The sun is shining a little brighter today after the Yankees swept the Red Sox in a doubleheader on Tuesday to hold a playoff spot for the first time since the end of May.
Yankees' offense continues to be non-existent despite deadline deals
Another series and another series win for the Yankees. The offense barely showed up in the four games against the Mariners (13 runs in the series), but the Yankees’ pitching was outstanding again, the way it’s been all season.
Yankees have best record in baseball over the last four weeks
The Yankees have won 18 of their last 26 games, are 13-6 since the All-Star break and 6-1 since the trade deadline. They are as close to the top of the AL East as they have been in months and one game back in the loss column for the second wild card. Yes, Yankees baseball is fun again.
Yankees' new first baseman single-handedly carried team to a sweep
The Yankees did it. They finally swept a team. For the first time since June 15-17 and just the fourth time all season the Yankees swept a series of at least three games. They did so because of new addition Anthony Rizzo and some awful Marlins defense.
Now featuring lineup balance, Yankees can go on a two-month run
The Yankees took two out of three in Tampa, which was good, but more importantly, the Yankees made a pair of impact trades prior to the trade deadline for the first time in three years. Here are 10 thoughts on the Yankees. 1. Yes, I would have signed up for the Yankees winning two out […]
Yankees waste another opportunity to get back in division race
The Yankees went to Boston for the weekend riding high, having won four straight, the same way they went to Boston a month ago having won seven of nine. Last month, they left Boston having been swept by the Red Sox, and this time, they lost three of four.
Yankees sweep Phillies, extend winning streak to four straight
The Yankees did what I asked them to do, which was to do to the Phillies in New York what the Phillies did to them in Philadelphia: win both games of the two-game series.
Yankees finally beat Red Sox, have won six of last nine games
The Yankees beat the Red Sox. It only took until their eight game against them of the season, but they did it. The Yankees won the weekend series and have now won six of nine.
Yankees need to win 50 of remaining 73 games after All-Star break
The Yankees are out of chances to turn their season around. When the second “half” begins on Thursday, they have to win games at an incredible pace or they won’t reach the postseason. Here are 10 thoughts on the Yankees. 1. I went to the first game of the Subway Series. Why? Like I wrote […]