Tonight (weather permitting) the Yankees will see Aaron Hicks for the first time as a Baltimore Oriole. As you surely remember, Hicks was a very good outfielder for the Yankees in 2017 and 2018, then (mostly due to a string of injuries) became…not so good for them, culminating in his release this past May. The … Continue reading Will the Real Aaron Hicks Stand Up?
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Yankees vs. Orioles: Gerrit Cole vs. Jordan Lyles
Before we get to tonight’s clash with the O’s, let me get my mini-rant out of the way: Exactly 300 players have a minimum of 75 PA this season, and among those 300, Kyle Higashioka’s wRC+ of 25 (TWENTY FIVE) is dead last. Furthermore, he leads MLB catchers in passed balls allowed, despite being only … Continue reading Yankees vs. Orioles: Gerrit Cole vs. Jordan Lyles
Yankees @ Orioles: Jordan Montgomery vs. Bruce Zimmermann
Last night’s victory over Baltimore wasn’t the most aesthetically pleasing win, but it was yet another win nonetheless. If you missed it, Josh Donaldson scoring on a wild pitch in the first inning turned out to be the play that added the highest win probability in the game for the Yanks. But Gerrit Cole and … Continue reading Yankees @ Orioles: Jordan Montgomery vs. Bruce Zimmermann
Yankees @ Orioles: Gerrit Cole vs. Jordan Lyles
The (still) red hot Yanks take on the Baltimore Orioles once again tonight in Camden Yards in Game 3 of the four-game set between the teams. The 27-9 Yankees, having won eight of their last nine, look to either maintain or extend their 5.5-game lead in the AL East over Tampa Bay. Meanwhile, the struggling … Continue reading Yankees @ Orioles: Gerrit Cole vs. Jordan Lyles
Day Baseball! Grab your brooms…
The suddenly red hot Yankees will look for the three-game series sweep and their sixth win in a row overall this afternoon in the Bronx against the Baltimore Orioles. Jameson Taillon gets the ball for the Yanks and will look to keep his team in first place in the AL East in what looks to … Continue reading Day Baseball! Grab your brooms…
