#Corey Kluber was least of Yankees’ problems

#Corey Kluber was least of Yankees’ problems

“#Corey Kluber was least of Yankees’ problems” There was a time when this performance would have registered as a disappointing start by Corey Kluber. Now is not that time. And it’s telling of the state of the Yankees that this performance is what encouragement looks like. Kluber threw four scoreless frames before losing track of…

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#Gerrit Cole takes blame after Yankees disappointment

#Gerrit Cole takes blame after Yankees disappointment

“#Gerrit Cole takes blame after Yankees disappointment” Gerrit Cole didn’t get much help from his offense or defense Sunday, but he didn’t spare himself from the blame for the Yankees’ 4-2 loss to the Rays. After giving up three runs, two earned, over 6 ¹/₃ innings at Yankee Stadium, Cole was left ruing not being…

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#Aaron Hicks’ Yankees nightmare is worsening

#Aaron Hicks’ Yankees nightmare is worsening

“#Aaron Hicks’ Yankees nightmare is worsening” Aaron Hicks’ slump at the plate continued Sunday, and his glove wasn’t much help either. The Yankees center fielder had a rough third inning in the 4-2 loss at Yankee Stadium, botching a pair of balls that contributed to the Rays’ two-run rally. He heard the boos then and…

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#Yankees’ Jay Bruce retiring after 14 MLB seasons

#Yankees’ Jay Bruce retiring after 14 MLB seasons

“#Yankees’ Jay Bruce retiring after 14 MLB seasons” Sunday will be Jay Bruce’s last game as a Yankee — and an MLB player. The 34-year-old outfielder/first baseman will retire after Sunday’s game against the Rays, manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday morning. Boone said Bruce came to him on Friday and had a long talk about…

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#Yankees continue to phase out Jay Bruce

#Yankees continue to phase out Jay Bruce

“#Yankees continue to phase out Jay Bruce” Jay Bruce’s phasing out of the lineup continued Saturday in the Yankees’ 6-3 loss to the Blue Jays at the Stadium. DJ LeMahieu started at first base for the second straight game and fourth time in the past six games. Bruce had started the first eight games of…

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#Aaron Boone ‘pissed off’ by Yankees’ brutal start

#Aaron Boone ‘pissed off’ by Yankees’ brutal start

“#Aaron Boone ‘pissed off’ by Yankees’ brutal start” The Yankees’ 5-8 start doesn’t necessarily have Aaron Boone concerned. The manager instead chose a different emotion to describe his mindset, with a night to sleep on the Yankees’ latest loss in a brutal showing Friday against the Rays. “I think [I’m] more pissed off at the…

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