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The Yankees have turned three triple plays in a 31-day span, the shortest span in MLB history.
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@TVietor08
After reading this article, the fact that Trump is not immediately forced to resign is a shocking confirmation that our Democracy no longer functions properly.
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The Yankees will face the Guardians in the ALDS, starting Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.
The Yankees were 5-1 vs the Guardians this season, outscoring them 38-14.
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Yankees baseball is back.
Beginning tomorrow, the Yankees are scheduled to play 197 games over the next 219 days.
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Yankees this season
15 comeback wins most in MLB
6 walkoff wins most in MLB
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CC Sabathia on his R2C2 addressing the Astros' sign-stealing scandal:
"It just sucks that it happened. I knew those m-----f------ didn't beat us fair and square. I knew were better than them, man! F---!"
"That organization, man, they need to fire everybody. Jeez!"
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Time for my favorite tweet of the season. Yours too, hopefully.
Beginning tomorrow, the Yankees are scheduled to play 190 games over the next 218 days.
Break time is over. Let's do it.
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As was his custom all year, Chris Kreider greeted every player coming off the ice after the game.
The ESPN cameras caught him delivering a message to Igor Shesterkin:
"Hey, we'll be back."
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Are you ready?
Beginning tomorrow, the Yankees are scheduled to play 194 games over the next 219 days.
Play ball.
(For the record, this is annually my favorite tweet of the entire season. I think you can understand why).
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The Yankees have the best team ERA in MLB this postseason.
Best Team ERA’s, this postseason
Yankees 1.96
Nationals 2.78
Rays 2.82
Cardinals 3.30
Brewers 3.38
Astros 3.71
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Aaron Judge's 10th career postseason HR, tying him for 8th on the Yankees' all-time postseason HR list.
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This is the first time in his career Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been struck out by the same pitcher 3 times in a game.
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The Yankees have scored more runs this postseason (31) than the Dodgers, Marlins, Braves, Blue Jays, Brewers, Twins, Cubs, and Reds.
Combined.
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Anthony Rizzo is the Yankees' 12th player to go on the COVID-19 IL this season.
Overall, the Yankees now have a franchise record 40 IL stints this season, and they currently have 18 guys on the shelf.
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This is the first time in Yankees history they turned a triple play and won via walk-off in the same game.
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Yankees Opening Day is 28 days from now against the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. First-pitch is scheduled for 1:05pm.
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Yankees now have the best starters' ERA in the American League since Apr. 18.
Best starters’ ERA, MLB since Apr. 18
Cardinals 2.46
Yankees 2.74
White Sox 2.84
Marlins 2.95
Giants 3.13
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The Yankees are 13-5 since April 16, the best record in the American League.
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Giancarlo Stanton is a human cheat code right now. He's reached base safely in 24 of his last 25 games, and over that span is hitting .333/.412/.633 with 8 HR and 22 RBI.
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Deivi Garcia is the youngest Yankee since Tom Morgan in 1951 to throw back-to-back 7-inning starts.
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That was Aaron Hicks's first extra-base hit with the bases loaded since June 1, 2017
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And away ... we ... go!
Beginning tomorrow, the Yankees are scheduled to play 195 games over the next 219 days.
(You can check past seasons. This is annually my favorite tweet of the year, and I will never forget to send it).
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Today was the
#NYR
Rangers' 34th comeback win of the season, including regular-season & postseason.
That's a new NHL single-season record.
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Youngest Yankees w/walk-off HR - all-time
Gleyber Torres - TODAY (21.144)
Mickey Mantle - 1953 (21.185)
Melky Cabrera - 2006 (21.341)
Joe DiMaggio - 1937 (22.266)
Mickey Mantle - 1954 (22.275)
Clint Frazier - 2017 (22.305)
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Derek Jeter was never ejected during his MLB career. That was Aaron Judge's first career ejection.
He is the first Yankees captain ejected since Don Mattingly on May 13, 1994.
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Rob Manfred laughing repeatedly during this press conference while he cancels the first week of the regular season is really not a good look.
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As a team, the Yankees lead MLB in AVG w/RISP.
Highest team AVG w/RISP, MLB this season
Yankees .307
Rockies .301
Twins .277
Red Sox .277
Reds .275
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The Yankees have hit 6+ HR in back-to-back games for the first time in franchise history.
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Luke Voit since Aug. 24 (24 games)
AVG .337
HR 10
RBI 22
Runs 19
SLG .723
*Reached base safely in 21 of 24 games
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Gerrit Cole at 7 strikeouts through three innings. 47 pitches/32 strikes.
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CC Sabathia is speaking to the media right now at Yankee Stadium.
He confirmed he suffered his shoulder subluxation on the final pitch to Aledmys Diaz.
He then threw 3 pitches to Springer with a partially dislocated shoulder. "It felt terrible," he said of AB to Springer.
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Think the Yankees offense is ready?
Spring #'s:
Gardner: .423 AVG, 3 HR, 6 RBI
Andujar: .375, 3 XBH, 4 RBI
Judge: .353, 6 HR, 15 RBI
Bird: .342, 3 HR, 8 RBI
Wade: .333, 8 XBH
Stanton: .314, 2 HR, 5 RBI
Voit: .294, 4 HR, 11 RBI
Torres: .263, 5 XBH, 5 RBI
Tulo: .241, 3 HR, 7 RBI
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Giancarlo Stanton's 45th home run of 440+ feet in the Statcast era (since 2015)
Most HR of 440+ feet, MLB since 2015
Giancarlo Stanton 45
Nelson Cruz 34
Joey Gallo 31
Trout/Harper/Story 28
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The Yankees deployed an opener 20 times during the regular season, going 13-7 in those games.
The Astros used it 3 times (July 15 at LAA, July 16 at LAA, & Aug. 13 at CHW). They lost all 3 games.
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The Yankees improve to 17-0-3 in their last 20 home series. They still haven't lost a home series since Apr. 12-14.
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This garbage about Manny Machado is absurd.
If he hits .297 with 37 HR and 107 RBI, he can crawl to first for all I care. The guy is one of the best pure hitters in the game, NYY would be lucky to have him. Hustling out a ground ball is the most overblown "scandal" in the sport.
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I watched Alex Ovechkin's face as he came to collect the Cup, and I realized just how badly I want that moment for Henrik Lundqvist. After Ovechkin, Henrik is now the most deserving active player yet to raise it.
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120.1 MPH exit velocity on that Giancarlo Stanton single, the hardest-hit ball in MLB this season.
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The Yankees have lost six games against the Orioles this season.
No other team has lost more than four games to them so far this year.
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Brett Gardner covered 106 feet to make that catch, which is in the 97th percentile. Catch probability was 5%, according to Statcast.
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Gleyber Torres has 4 career postseason home runs -- second most postseason HR by a Yankee aged 23 or younger all-time (Mickey Mantle, 5)
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Gerrit Cole now 2nd in Yankees history with 13 strikeouts in a postseason game.
Most strikeouts, Yankees postseason history
Roger Clemens - Game 4 of 2000 ALCS at SEA 15
Gerrit Cole - Game 1 of 2020 ALWCS at CLE 13
Orlando Hernandez - Game 3 of 2000 WS at NYM 12
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Round number alert for DJ LeMahieu, who now has 102 RBI.
He's the first Yankees infielder with 100 RBI in a season since Robinson Cano in 2013.
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Luis Severino today (2nd start off IL)
80 pitches, 54 strikes
13 swings and misses
- 11 off the fastball
Average fastball velocity: 96.5 MPH
- 98.7 MPH max speed
9 strikeouts today
- Most since Aug. 31, 2018 (10)
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Yankees improve to 104-37 against the Twins since 2002, including the postseason.
Their .738 win% is the best by any team against any opponent since 2002.
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Rangers really need to find a way to keep Kreider. They can make the cap work, and his skillset is so unique. Not sure there's another player in the NHL with his size/speed/skill combo.
He can't be the cap casualty. You can find other versions of certain other players. Not CK.
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Yankees starters have a 6.16 ERA over their last 14 games.
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Gleyber Torres has been much improved during the second half of the season.
Gleyber Torres - last 41 games (since July 17)
AVG .308
HR 5
RBI 20
OBP .352
SLG .479
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Despite everything the Yankees have been through, they now have the 5th-best record in MLB this season.
MLB best records, this season
Giants 81-44 .648
Dodgers 78-47 .624
Rays 78-48 .619
Brewers 76-49 .608
Yankees 74-52 .587
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Gerrit Cole with 6 strikeouts tonight, leaving him 11 shy of Ron Guidry's franchise record.
Yankees Single-Season Strikeout Leaders
248 Ron Guidry (1978)
239 Jack Chesbro (1904)
237 Gerrit Cole (2021)
230 CC Sabathia (2011)
230 Luis Severino (2017)
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Happy baseball season, everyone!
Yankees pitchers and catchers report in 10 days.
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That's the Yankees' 33rd out on the bases this season, and the 15th time they've been thrown out at home plate this year.
Both are most in MLB.
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This is NYY best record thru 138 gms since '98.
Yankees – best records through 138 games, since '61
W-L Win% Season Result
1998 100-38 .725 Won WS
1961 92-45 .672 Won WS
2019 90-48 .652 ???
1963 90-48 .652 Lost WS
2009 88-50 .638 Won WS
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HOCKEY POST:
According to an ESPN ranking from last month, the Rangers now have 4 top-50 prospects in the NHL.
No. 11 Vitali Kravtsov
No. 30 Adam Fox
No. 33 Igor Shestyorkin
No. 37 K'Andre Miller
And those are just the guys who haven't arrived yet.
Rangers closing in on a trade for Harvard D Adam Fox, of Carolina.
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That GIDP from Giancarlo Stanton had an exit velocity of 122.2 MPH, tied for the hardest-hit ball in the Statcast era. (Stanton also had a 122.2 MPH in 2017)
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The Yankees stood pat at the deadline, but just a reminder: They're still really good!
Best records in MLB, this season
W-L Win%
Dodgers 72-39 .649
Astros 70-40 .636
Yankees 68-39 .636
Twins 66-42 .611
Braves 65-45 .591
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Aaron Judge is the first player in the live-ball era with 8 strikeouts in a doubleheader, according to
@StatsBySTATS
.
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Kiner-Falefa w/MLB SS ranks
Outs above average -2 24th of 37
Errors 12 T-9th most
Fielding% .973 15th of 23
*According to The Fielding Bible, his +12 DRS is 4th-best among MLB SS this season
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Yankees set a franchise record by homering in 11 straight games to begin the season.
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This graphic is not suitable for the easily squeamish.
Yankees this season at Camden Yards (10 games)
W-L 10-0
Runs 9.5
AVG .320
HR 43
SLG .725
RISP .312
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Since last season, Aaron Judge has the highest postseason AVG in MLB.
Highest postseason AVG since 2018 (min. 15 AB)
A. Judge (NYY) .440
D. Freese (LAD) .393
A. Bregman (HOU) .333
G. Springer (HOU) .326
M. Gonzalez (MIN) .325
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DJ LeMahieu has his 95th multi-hit game as a Yankee.
Most multi-hit games, MLB since 2019
DJ LeMahieu (NYY) 95
Rafael Devers (BOS) 94
Whit Merrifield (KC) 92
Trea Turner (WSH) 91
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Ronald Torreyes has the first 3-hit game off the bench by a Yankee since Raul Ibanez on Sept. 22, 2012 vs OAK (14 innings). The last Yankee to do so in a non-extra inning game: Curtis Granderson on Sept. 9, 2012 at BAL.
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Luke Voit this series: 7 hits
Mariners this series: 8 hits
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Tanaka is the 3rd starter in Yankees history with multiple 7+ IP, 0 R starts in a single postseason, joining Whitey Ford and Roger Clemens.
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Aaron Judge to
@M_Marakovits
in regards to why he was scratched 30 minutes before the game:
"We had some medical testing that I'm not going to get into right now."
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Aaron Judge is currently taking batting practice at Coors Field, his first time doing so on the field since his injury.
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The Yankees sweep a four-game series against the Red Sox for the first time since Aug. 6-9, 2009.
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Most strikeouts in 1st 3 starts of a season, Yankees all-time
2021 Gerrit Cole 29
1997 David Cone 29
2014 Masahiro Tanaka 28
2017 Luis Severino 27
1955 Bob Turley 27
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Gleyber Torres is the third Yankee all-time with multiple 20-HR seasons before turning 23 years old.
Mickey Mantle (3 seasons, 1952-54)
Joe DiMaggio (2 seasons, 1936-37)
Gleyber Torres (2 seasons, 2018-19)
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The Yankees have completed a crazy stretch: 19 games in 17 days, with 0 off days. Despite today's loss I'd say they did pretty well:
Yankees last 19 games
W-L 15-4
Runs 6.7
AVG .290
HR 47 (2.5/gm)
SLG .576
ERA 5.17
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That's the first grand slam given up by Aroldis Chapman in his MLB career.
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My Henrik Lundqvist story. Warning, it'll take a while on Twitter.
It's the day after Derek Jeter's final career game, I'm covering the NYR preseason game. Let me explain something to you about preseason games. No one wants to be there a second longer than they have to. (1)
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Aaron Judge is a absolute superstar.
Two walks, a single, heads up baserunning, two diving plays. Even when he's not hitting balls 450 feet, he's still a key performer.
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Yankees are 22-10 through 32 games, their best start since opening 23-9 in 2003.
Best starts since 1959
1998: 25-7 (.781)
2003: 23-9 (.719)
2018: 22-10 (.688)
2000: 22-10 (.688)
1994: 22-10 (.688)
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What a stud Artemi Panarin of the Rangers is. One of the biggest superstars in New York right now.
He's up to 21 goals and 27 assists (48 pts) in 37 games.
That's an 82-game pace of 46.5 goals, 59.8 assists, and 106.4 points.
Dude is a freakin' stud, man.
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Neil Walker now hitting .311 with 6 HR, 24 RBI over his last 33 games.
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This Yankees-Astros ALCS is going to be a hell of a lot of fun. It'll be the two best teams in the American League all season throwing uppercuts at each other for a week.
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Per
@JackCurryYES
, Yankees acquiring reliever Scott Effross from the Cubs.
Mainly slider-sinker. Opponents hitting .157 vs his slider this season, .196 SLG. Has had a bit more trouble with his sinker. Not a high-velo guy, tops out in the low-90s.
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Rangers have done right thing with Dan Girardi, but please don't forget how great a Ranger he was. Blood and guts. Also a super, super guy.
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Gerrit Cole's shortest start as a Yankee, and his shortest start since Sept. 12, 2016 (2.0 IP). Only the third time in his career he failed to get through 4 innings.
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The Yankees have now had 29 different players on the IL this season in 36 stints.
The 29 different players on the IL is a new MLB record.
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Henrik Lundqvist. The King. The man who treated everyone with class and respect. The man who carried the Rangers on his back. Deserves every bit of this event tonight.
A shining example of doing everything the right way. He is the perfect Ranger.
Congrats, Hank.
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The Rangers have been officially eliminated from playoff contention, meaning the franchise will play its first meaningless game since April 3, 2004, and Henrik Lundqvist, who has appeared in 929 games (incl. playoffs), will play the first meaningless game of his career.
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Yankees are 30 games over .500, 63-33. It's their best record through 96 games since 1998, when they were 71-25 at this point.
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Most 100-Win Seasons MLB All-Time
New York Yankees 21
Oakland Athletics 10
St. Louis Cardinals 9
Atlanta Braves 8
Los Angeles Dodgers 7
San Francisco Giants 7
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Details from tonight's wild 11-inning game:
Runs 14
Hits 21
Batters Faced 96
Pitchers 14
Players used 37
Pitches 384
Time 4 hrs, 52 mins
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Zack Britton says he'll be fine. He jammed his ankle covering 1st on that defensive play.
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Gerrit Cole throws 87 pitches/53 strikes in his final preseason tuneup.
Final line: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 1 HBP
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This tidbit from
@Joelsherman1
is pretty awesome. Yankees came to their Gerrit Cole meeting with a contraption!
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Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman will meet the media for the final time this season starting at noon on Thursday. YES will have live coverage.
The press conferences occasionally make news, like last year when we learned about Didi Gregorius's Tommy John surgery.
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Gary Sanchez commits the Yankees' MLB-high 27th out on the bases after he tries taking third on the ball hit in front of him.
That's a full game's worth of extra outs the Yankees have handed opponents this season.
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Miguel Andujar is now batting .304 for the season.
The last Yankees rookie to hit .300 over a full season was Derek Jeter in 1996 (.314, won AL Rookie of the Year). The previous Yankees rookie to do so: Thurman Munson in 1970. (.302, won AL Rookie of the Year)
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Were Red Sox fans just chanting "Yankees Suck" during a World Series game involving the Red Sox and the ... Dodgers?
Red Sox fans are the most insufferable fans in professional sports. Not all of them, but most of them. Completely insufferable.
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