The Yankees are full of excuses in the middle of a collapse
It’s embarrassing to be a Yankees fan right now. After winning four of five to sort of get back on track, the Yankees have now lost three out of four to continue their downward trend.
The Yankees will have to settle for being the 4-seed at best in the postseason
Another series against the Rays, another series loss for the Yankees. Thankfully, the season series is over because I can’t take anymore painful losses to the Rays.
This season's team has four new members on the roster
In a normal year, I would put out the All-Animosity Team to coincide with the All-Star Game. But this isn’t a new normal year and there’s no All-Star Game, so now is as good a time as any to announce the team.
The Yankees' ace has rarely pitched like one this season
Gerrit Cole wasn’t good again on Monday night against the Rays. For who he is and what he is supposed to be, he sucked.
A wild pitch, a five-run inning and a grand slam have momentarily saved the Yankees' season
The Yankees could have won all five games over the weekend against the Mets. They could have also lost all five games. In actuality, they should have gone 4-1.
The Yankees' season is trending in the wrong direction
After getting swept in Atlanta, the Yankees have now lost five straight and now they will play five games against the Mets in three days with a roster representing a mid-March spring training game.
The Yankees have four days off before their next game in Atlanta
The Yankees didn’t play this past weekend against the Mets, but after the weekend’s injury updates from the Yankees, I thought it would be good to sort through it all.
The Yankees lost three games to the Rays, lost first place and lost two more pitches and a position player to injuries
The Yankees lost all three games to the Rays and now trail in the division. On top of that, the Yankees added Zack Britton to the injured list and Gleyber Torres and James Paxton are expected to join him.
The Yankees beat up on the Red Sox to increase their division lead
After losing five of seven, the Yankees have now won six straight to improve to 16-6 with an important series over the next three days against the Rays. Here are 10 thoughts on the Yankees.
The Yankees have screwed up nearly every injury diagnosis for more than two years
Despite extra rest, scheduled off days and load management, the Yankees’ everyday players are still getting hurt and still being placed on the injured list.