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New York Yankees starter Cam Schlittler has authored a sophomore campaign that will likely end in his first AL Cy Young Award. The 25-year-old from Massachusetts has spurned his home state to star for the Yankees. A masterful AL Wild Card Game 1 start against the Boston Red Sox showcased just how far Schlittler has […] The post Yankees’ Cam Schlittler compared to future Hall of Fame pitcher appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Let's take a look at the thousand or so plays the Dropping Bombers managed to mangle on Monday night. Source
Anthony Rizzo was a part of the analyst team during the AL Wild Card Series, and expressed that showing up to the stadium without a uniform stirred up a lot of feelings. The former Yankee joined NBC Sports broadcast team as an “Inside the Pitch” analyst this season and shared his perspective from the booth […]
You've been fighting it off as best you can, but the weight of the evidence is starting to hit your hips, knees and ankles in a series of small electric spasms. You've tried to explain it away as "Well, the league's weird this year," and while you're right no matter what league you're referring to, the disorientation is still there and getting worse. The Tampa Bay Rays look like they are going to win their American League Division Series, but that's not the thing that's making you nickname ...
Once again, the mental side of baseball came back to bite the New York Yankees. Two years after a series of miscues led to the Yankees’ World Series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, those same types of mistakes directly led to an AL Division Series (ALDS) Game 2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. […] The post Yankees most to blame for ALDS Game 2 loss to Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Things are looking bleak for the New York Yankees after losing to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night and falling behind 2-0 in their Best-of-five American League Division Series. But it wasn’t just that the Yankees lost in Tampa to fall into a 0-2 hole; it was how they lost that was a tough…
Welp, the Yankees forgot to bring their bats to Game 1 against the Rays and now they forgot their gloves in Game 2. Five errors in the first five innings destroyed any advantage they might have gained from Cam Schlittler starting, their self-immolation eerily reminiscent of the fifth inning collapse in Game 5 of the […]
Former Cleveland left-hander Sam McDowell passed away on Monday, the team announced. He was 84 years old. McDowell’s decorated career spanned 15 seasons, 11 of which were spent in Cleveland. He also pitched for the Giants, Yankees, and Pirates. McDowell was a six-time All-Star. He won the American League ERA crown in 1965. “The Cleveland […]
Aaron Boone considered starting Anthony Volpe at third base before Monday’s game. He kept Ryan McMahon there because he didn’t […]
The New York Yankees are on the brink of elimination after Monday night’s 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of the American League Division Series, with their error-filled performance putting them squarely in the New York Post’s crosshairs. The newspaper used a Taylor Swift reference for its Tuesday back page, labeling […] The post Yankees hit with savage Taylor Swift diss after error-filled Game 2 loss to Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Boston Red Sox were recently eliminated from the Major League Baseball Playoffs by their rival the New York Yankees. A new report is coming to light that states Boston starting pitcher Sonny Gray was investigated by Major League Baseball. Gray reportedly may have used a sticky substance to help him in his Game 2 […] The post Red Sox rumors: Sonny Gray investigated for using ‘sticky stuff’ in Game 2 start that left him apoplectic appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Aaron Boone voiced a sincere message after the New York Yankees fell in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays. Game 2 of the ALDS turned into disaster for the New York Yankees . The Yankees made so many mistakes that Jazz Chisholm Jr .’s costly error against the Tampa Bay Rays may not have been the worst of the night. Facing elimination from the 2026 MLB Postseason, manager Aaron Boone knows better than to point blaming fingers, though. Instead, the Yankees’ dugout-boss urged th...
In the 2024 World Series, an error-filled fifth inning of Game 5 ultimately doomed the New York Yankees in a series-clinching loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees’ quest for their 28th ring fell short once again. On Monday night at Tropicana Field, New York’s defense once again let them down. Four errors, including […] The post Yankees’ embarrassing blooper-filled Game 2 leaves them drawing dead vs. Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After bursting onto the scene in the late 1980s, Rubén Sierra went on to play for nine franchises over the course of his 20-year Major League career. The Yankees got to see two different stints from him over all those years, and had two very different experiences. Rubén Angel Sierra Garcia Born: October 06, 1965 […]
If you were hoping that New York would use another national humiliation as motivation, well ... we apologize in advance.
Ben Rice hit two home runs Monday and still walked out of Tropicana Field with the Yankees one loss from […]
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. said, if given a chance to replay Monday's Game 2 of the ALDS, he would still attempt the throw that allowed the Tampa Bay Rays to score their first run of the game.
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Sonny Gray drew some attention on social media for appearing to have a sticky substance on his neck during last week's wild card loss to the New York Yankees.
It was an American League-only night on Monday, and the Yankees fumbled their way into an 0-2 hole. Four errors gave the Rays far too many opportunities to capitalize, and while Cody Bellinger came a few feet away from a grand slam the only actual results the lineup could produce came on a pair of […]
The Yankees dropped Game 2 on Monday in large part due to poor defense. They became the first team since 2010 to have more players make an error than get a hit (h/t OptaSTATS on X). 1. Rays beat Schlittler for 2-0 lead With their patented brand of small ball and contact, Tampa Bay overcame […]
The New York Post didn't pull any punches Tuesday when it came to addressing the New York Yankees' error-filled loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Monday night.
New York Yankees ace Cam Schlittler felt like something was missing during Monday's 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Monday.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. showed little regret after a throwing error came back to bite the New York Yankees early in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays. Playing in the MLB Postseason, everything is magnified. Errors are costlier, and even the smallest detail can change a team’s fate. For Jazz Chisholm Jr ., the stakes are even higher because he’s playing on an expiring deal with the New York Yankees . Well aware that his future in The Bronx is on the line, Chisholm Jr. still didn’t think...
The New York Yankees had a historically bad defensive performance in their 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Monday night.
The Yankees have a harder call on Jazz Chisholm Jr. than most people expected. According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post , MLB's qualifying offer is expected to rise to about $23.1 million this offseason. Sherman writes the Yankees "will have to decide if they want to risk paying David Bednar and Jazz Chisholm Jr. $23.1 million next season." A source told the Post the number will climb from $22.03 million last year. MLB and the players' union haven't officially agreed on it yet. T...