Twins Ruin Sonny Gray's Return To Rotation In Win Over Yankees
Gray was dropped from the rotation in early August with an 8-8 record and 5.56 ERA.
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Gray was dropped from the rotation in early August with an 8-8 record and 5.56 ERA.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge took on-field batting practice Monday for the first time since breaking his right wrist July 26.
Gary Sanchez was struggling since coming off the disabled list, and the New York Yankees were off to a so-so September start. Facing the Minnesota Twins seems to be a cure-all.
Mitch Haniger dashed home to score the go-ahead run on a grounder in the eighth inning, then made a diving catch for the final out Sunday that gave the Mariners a 3-2 win over the Yankees.
Andrew McCutchen got the Yankees started and Dellin Betances made sure they hung on at the end.
Masahiro Tanaka struck out 10 over eight innings, Gleyber Torres and Andrew McCutchen each hit a two-run homer and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 on Friday night.
The Yankees have looked like zombies out on the field of late, sleep-walking their way through a stretch of winnable games before laying an egg on the first leg of their West Coast trip.
Stephen Piscotty hit a two-run single, Matt Chapman and Matt Olson each doubled in a run, and the A's jumped on the New York Yankees early for an 8-2 win Wednesday night.
Luke Voit's eighth inning home run soaring into the left-field stands gave New York the momentum needed to shut down Oakland.
Mark Canha homered and Matt Chapman hit an RBI double to back Cahill, leading the Oakland Athletics past New York 6-3 on Monday in a matchup between teams in the AL wild-card race.
Judge, the reigning AL Rookie of the Year, took 25 dry swings Monday in Oakland's center-field cage before taking another 25 off the tee at what he called 100 percent effort.
Rookie Victor Reyes hit his first major league home run, doubled twice and singled, leading the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees 11-7 on Sunday.
The Yankees got only two hits, but won for the 11th time in 15 games. New York has the second-best record in the majors, behind AL East-leading Boston.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone fired up the crowd — and got himself ejected — for impersonating a catcher to show plate umpire Nic Lentz what he was missing in the fifth.
The playoff-contending New York Yankees are close to completing a trade for San Francisco Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen, multiple outlets report.
