BOSTON – There were no fans in the stands and the Red Sox are in the middle of a brutal season, but Aaron Boone thought the Yankees’ 6-5, 12-inning win at Fenway Park felt like a prelude to the postseason. “It felt like starting a playoff baseball,” Boone said, adding …
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The attacking Masahiro Tanaka recorded disappeared into the pleasant air above Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night, raising hopes that a line-up without Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and DJ LeMahieu could steal a win. The Yankees followed through three runs in the seventh inning, and the bases were loaded with one …
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In a much bigger picture, Hal Steinbrenner entices Gerrit Cole to join the Yankees with a shaky amount of money and the belief that he could give the Yankees multiple World Series titles. That may or may not happen in the nine years that Cole has worked for Steinbrenner, who …
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By the time the Yankees completed their 8-4 victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field in Game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader, Gary Sanchez was no longer trending on Twitter. On this front, the Yankees will make progress where they can find it. The human trending subject has had a rough …
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