Jacoby Ellsbury has played the role of “prototypical leadoff hitter” to a tee so far this season. The 31-year-old outfielder has gotten on base at a gaudy .419 clip, he’s been a menace on the basepaths swiping 12 bags, and his 27 runs scored are tied for 4th in the major leagues. These are the […]
Day: May 15, 2015
Recap: Yankees 1 Rays 6
This won’t be long because I don’t want to depress you any more than this game must have. The Yankees offense almost made it through a third consecutive game without an extra-base hit, after 33 games in a row with an extra-base hit to start the season. Alex Rodriguez ended that drought with a solo […]