The Red Sox seemed ready to celebrate on enemy turf. The Yankees playoff hopes seemed doomed. That was until the Yankees miraculously scored five runs in the bottom of the 9th to defeat the Red Sox 5-3. With the game tied 0-0 in the top of the eighth – thanks to brilliant performances by both […]
Day: September 28, 2016
Sanchez and Gregorius are seeing 20/20
Tuesday night was a good night for the Yankees. First and foremost, they staved off playoff elimination by beating the Red Sox 6-4 at the Stadium. Second, they guaranteed another season at .500 or above, their 24th in a row. Third, they hit three home runs—the most important a two-run, opposite field shot by Tyler Austin […]
Projecting the Yankees’ First Round Pick
The Yankees made a valiant run at the playoffs, which was arguably sparked by the ‘Baby Bombers’ who provided a sense of urgency that was lacking prior to their arrival. While we are starting to get a glimpse of the future of the Yankee organization, we’re surely not seeing the entire scope. There are other players […]
Game 157 Recap: Not Dead Yet
With Tuesday’s 6-4 win over the AL East-leading Red Sox, and Toronto’s 5-1 win over Baltimore, the Yankees are not dead yet. Boston nearly broke through multiple times, and even tied the game in the seventh. But ultimately, thanks to Tyler Austin’s short porch home run, the Yankees proved too much this night and Boston’s plans to […]