The New York Yankees are heading back to the playoffs. The Bronx Bombers overcame a late comeback by the Seattle Mariners and won Wednesday night’s game in extra innings. Nestor Cortes tossed six shutout innings as the Yankees won 2-1 despite Clay Holmes’ 13th blown save of the year. WE GOT POSTSEASON BASEBALL IN THE BRONX! @SportsonPrime pic.twitter.com/hVX94AWEhM — YES … [Read more...] about Yankees defeat Mariners 2-1 in extra innings, clinch playoff spot
VIDEO: Yankees power barrage fuels Bombers’ 11-2 win in Seattle
Yesterday, we discussed how the Yankees very much needed to have a strong road trip out west. An 11-2 win in Seattle later, the team got the memo. New York’s bats dominated the Mariners throughout the game thanks to home runs and hard hits. New York led 4-0 early on thanks to a pair of two-run hits from captain and likely MVP Aaron Judge. He doubled to left in the first inning … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Yankees power barrage fuels Bombers’ 11-2 win in Seattle
This week may be New York Yankees’ week to lose
It is Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in the current New York Yankees season. The team is in great position at 87-63, three games ahead of the rival Baltimore Orioles in the AL East. Better yet, the Yankees are the best team in the American League and just took three of four from the hated Boston Red Sox. Add that the Yankees begin a short west coast trip in Oakland this … [Read more...] about This week may be New York Yankees’ week to lose
Can the Yankees depend on Aaron Judge in October?
It’s a pretty safe bet that the New York Yankees are making the playoffs. What’s less certain is how much team captain and MVP candidate Aaron Judge will contribute. Not that there needs to be a grand sense of urgency about Judge’s production. He’s batting .319 with an MLB-leading 51 home runs and 126 RBI. The Yankees also hold a two-game lead over rival Baltimore in the AL … [Read more...] about Can the Yankees depend on Aaron Judge in October?
New York Yankees: Who’s the closer in 2025?
Don’t worry, Yankees fans. You soon won’t have Clay Holmes to kick around anymore. That’s because the moment the World Series ends, Holmes will join thousands upon thousands of living Yankees ghosts. As in, he’ll hit free agency, sign with a new team, and only leave memories of his New York days. Even if the Yankees win the World Series and Holmes is the MVP, he’s gone. At 31, … [Read more...] about New York Yankees: Who’s the closer in 2025?