Boston beats Yankees
Cole tied a season high by allowing six runs for the third time and gave up seven hits.
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Cole tied a season high by allowing six runs for the third time and gave up seven hits.
New York dropped two games under .500 this late in a season for the first time since 1995.
It is their first losing record at any point since they were 13-14 in 2021.
The Yankees have captured only a single series since July 1 — a three-game sweep of the lowly Royals on July 21-23.
Last-place Bombers now just one game over .500, following lifeless 11-3 defeat on Monday.
Closer Clay Holmes gave up five runs, as Miami pulled out an 8-7 victory to take the series.
Judge hit his 22nd homer and is batting .256 with three homers and five RBIs since returning from the injured list.
The Yankees have now lost seven out of their last 11 games.
The playoff-contending Yankees came away with the win after losing three of four.
The Bombers left 13 on base, wasting a good effort from Gerrit Cole in a 5-1 loss on Monday.
Jake Meyers homered twice and drove in six as Houston escaped with a 9-7 win on Sunday.
Verlander lost a regular-season start to the Yankees for the first time since June 2015 with Detroit.
Including last year's sweep in the ALCS, the Astros are 10-3 against the Yankees since the start of last season.
The Yankees are 57-52 and in last place in the AL East, 2 1/2 games behind the third wild card, the Blue Jays.
New York finished with 13 hits, the most since also getting 13 at Oakland on June 29.