New York Yankees News & Updates
The New York Yankees were 64-51, 2nd in the AL East. The New York Yankees did not play yesterday.
Not much is separating the good from the bad. 2.4 R/G this week. The bats need to wake up. Compounding things, the -7 run differential tells a worse story than the record.
Yankees Game on August 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Yankee Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 07:05 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Max Fried (4-3, 3.12 ERA) vs Tyler Mahle (3-9, 5.13 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | YES, BravesVision |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 80°F, Wind 4 mph |
Yankees Score & Recap
The New York Yankees did not play yesterday.
Yankees Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
68 | 46 | .596 | W3 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
64 | 51 | .557 | 4.5 | L1 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
63 | 51 | .553 | 5.0 | W8 |
|
Orioles
|
|
56 | 59 | .487 | 12.5 | L1 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
54 | 62 | .466 | 15.0 | L1 |
New York Yankees are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -7 run differential.
Yankees Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | .260 | .905 | 73 | |
| 24 | .283 | .873 | 78 | |
| 16 | .247 | .760 | 44 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-1 | 1.40 | 1.10 | 58.0 | |
| 10-6 | 2.26 | 0.95 | 139.2 | |
| 4-3 | 2.54 | 1.05 | 49.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.1 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.2 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Yankees News
The New York Yankees' struggles deepened with a disappointing 1-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, marking a frustrating 3-4 week where they managed a paltry 2.4 runs per game, exposing a serious offensive drought. With Aaron Judge's return looming but uncertainty about his health, the team may have to explore options like Mitch Garver, recently released by the Mariners, as they look to bolster a lineup that has fallen flat. Meanwhile, Anthony Volpe is set to join the Triple-A RailRiders, where he could be shifted around the infield, indicating the Yankees' need for flexibility as they navigate this rough patch. The lack of a bold move at the trade deadline is haunting them now as they cling to a 64-51 record, but with an alarming -7 run differential in the last week, hope is fading fast.
Yankees Upcoming Schedule
The New York Yankees host the Seattle Mariners for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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