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The New York Yankees were 85-62, 2nd in the AL East. Yesterday, the New York Yankees downed the New York Mets 6-4 at Yankee Stadium.

Yankees Daily Vibe Check
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a hot week

The foundation feels stable. 5-2 over the last 7. That record does the talking. Plus, the arms have been stingy at 2.7 RA/G.

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Yankees Game on September 12

Opponent:New York Mets (68-79)
Location:Yankee Stadium
First Pitch:01:35 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Gerrit Cole (8-8, 3.41 ERA) vs Zac Thornton (3-5, 3.53 ERA)
TV Broadcast:SNY, YES, MLB Network, MLB Network
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 67°F, Wind 1 mph

Yankees Score & Recap

Yesterday, the New York Yankees downed the New York Mets 6-4 at Yankee Stadium.

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Highlights

Yankees Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
8859.599 W1
Yankees
8562.5783.0 W4
Red Sox
8068.5418.5 L3
Blue Jays
7375.49315.5 L2
Orioles
7276.48616.5 W2

New York Yankees are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +18 run differential.

Yankees Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
22
Ben Rice
 37.259.87789
26
Luis García Jr.
 30.291.87691
35
Cody Bellinger
 14.268.77767

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
31
Cam Schlittler
 13-62.010.92178.2
47
Brent Headrick
 7-31.961.2073.1
58
Paul Blackburn
 7-31.691.0779.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
11
Anthony Volpe
 4 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .364 AVG in last 3 games
35
Cody Bellinger
 5 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games
26
Luis García Jr.
 6 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games
78
Spencer Jones
 6 hits, 3 RBI, .6 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
31
Cam Schlittler
 7.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
55
Carlos Rodón
 6.1 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
29
Will Warren
 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Yankees News

The Yankees celebrated the 25th anniversary of September 11th with a poignant pre-game ceremony, reflecting on the city's resilience and the weight of that day as they took down the Mets 10-3. Carlos Rodón delivered a strong performance, helping the team maintain their hot streak, now 5-2 over the last week with a staggering +19 run differential. Yet, the pitching staff's depth remains a concern, especially with Tim Hill's recent struggles casting doubt on bullpen stability. Meanwhile, Juan Soto's disappointing return to Yankee Stadium only added to the excitement of the Subway Series clash. It's a time for unity in New York, but as the playoffs loom, the Yankees must ensure their arms hold up under pressure.

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Belli -- whose dad, a Yankee in '01, became a firefighter -- does him proud on special day
MLB.com
Belli -- whose dad, a Yankee in '01, became a firefighter -- does him proud on special day
NEW YORK – Everywhere the Yankees looked, the weight of Sept. 11 could be felt, from the first responder caps on their locker shelves to the memorial wreath that Aaron Boone, Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole carried into Monument Park during the early afternoon hours. Then came a stirring ceremony
 25 years later, Jeter's bond with daughter of 9/11 victim is rekindled
MLB.com
25 years later, Jeter's bond with daughter of 9/11 victim is rekindled
NEW YORK – Derek Jeter remembers wondering if they should play at all. In the days after Sept. 11, 2001, baseball felt inconsequential amid the fear and grief that gripped New York. Yet as the wounded city grappled with an altered skyline and a new reality, the Yankees came to
 Yankees take opener over Mets after strong outing from Carlos Rodón
Pinstripe Alley
Yankees take opener over Mets after strong outing from Carlos Rodón
A Subway Series game on the 25th anniversary of September 11th was always going to bring about some pomp and circumstance and a chance for New Yorkers of all fandoms to come together and pay tribute. However once the first pitch is thrown, both sets of fans want their team to win above all else. […]
 Luis Gil and the Yankees’ circle of trust
Pinstripe Alley
Luis Gil and the Yankees’ circle of trust
The success of the Yankee pitching staff has been the team’s guiding beacon this season, but to say they’ve had their depth tested would be an understatement. The rotation has seen at least one expected starter sitting on the IL the entire season, whether it be Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, Carlos Rodón, or Ryan Weathers, […]
 Juan Soto's hustle in Subway Series return to Yankee Stadium was surprisingly awful
Yanksgoyard
Juan Soto's hustle in Subway Series return to Yankee Stadium was surprisingly awful
Juan Soto did not play well against the New York Yankees to open the Subway Series. At all!
 Just when Yankees fans thought Tim Hill was back, the concerns returned immediately
Yanksgoyard
Just when Yankees fans thought Tim Hill was back, the concerns returned immediately
The New York Yankees really need Tim Hill to be himself heading into the postseason, but the left-hander hasn't established any consistency this year.

Yankees Upcoming Schedule

The New York Yankees visit the Minnesota Twins for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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