#Yankees’ disastrous weakness reaching comical level

#Yankees’ disastrous weakness reaching comical level

“#Yankees’ disastrous weakness reaching comical level” BOSTON — Aaron Boone has said repeatedly the Yankees’ offense is getting better and the quality of at-bats is improving. To an extent, it’s true — but their issues with runners in scoring position have not diminished. They entered Saturday’s game still dead last in the American League in…

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#Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman survives roller coaster ninth

#Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman survives roller coaster ninth

“#Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman survives roller coaster ninth” Four pitches into the ninth inning, Aroldis Chapman seemed headed for disaster. Three batters later, the Yankees’ closer had secured a series victory over the Blue Jays in Buffalo. In between was a mammoth strikeout, an instant replay of a close play, a questioned foul tip that could’ve…

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#Yankees’ Gleyber Torres almost done with COVID-19 battle

#Yankees’ Gleyber Torres almost done with COVID-19 battle

“#Yankees’ Gleyber Torres almost done with COVID-19 battle” ARLINGTON, Texas — Gleyber Torres’ COVID scare appears to be over. The 24-year-old shortstop was cleared by Major League Baseball’s joint committee on Tuesday and was expected to rejoin the team Tuesday night, with the possibility of being activated in time for Wednesday’s game against the Rangers….

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#Yankees hold off Blue Jays for first win

#Yankees hold off Blue Jays for first win

“#Yankees hold off Blue Jays for first win” The Yankees remade their starting rotation, but they still figure to rely heavily on their bullpen. Even without Aroldis Chapman for a second straight game, the relief corps helped the Yankees get their first victory of the season, a 5-3 win over the Blue Jays on Saturday…

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