Four weeks into the season, the Yankees are 9-13. Yes, they took three out of four from the Cleveland Indians over the weekend. However, just when it began to look as if we could pull our hand away from the panic button, the bats were silenced again on Monday night in Baltimore. In this first entry for our Yankees Notebook, we’ll start at the top of the lineup with one of … [Read more...] about Yankees Notebook: What’s wrong with DJ LeMahieu?
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Yankees’ Gleyber Torres dealing with jammed finger
Gleyber Torres is struggling with his bat and glove to start the 2021 season. And now, the Yankees' shortstop is dealing with an injury. Torres received precautionary X-rays and a CT scan after he jammed the ring finger of his right hand. The injury occurred from diving into a base during the team's 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays, Monday night in Dunedin, Florida. … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Gleyber Torres dealing with jammed finger
Mets place Dellin Betances on injured list
The tough times for Dellin Betances as a Met continues. Betances was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Mets due to a right shoulder impingement. Right-hander Trevor Hildenberger will take his place in the bullpen. It's been an uphill battle for Betances since signing with the Mets. While with the Yankees, he was one of the hardest-throwing relievers in … [Read more...] about Mets place Dellin Betances on injured list
Mets catch a break in home opener
It's been 557 days since the Mets had fans at Citi Field for a baseball game. It's only right they were treated to one of the wildest endings to a ballgame in the team's history. On a disputed hit by pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Mets were able to elbow-in the winning run for a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins in their home opener Thursday. With the … [Read more...] about Mets catch a break in home opener
Marcus Stroman puts Mets in win column for 2021
Marcus Stroman helped flush away a bitter Opening Day for the Mets with a strong season debut. The Mets picked up their first win of 2021, an 8-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, at Citizens Bank Park. Stroman allowed one run and three hits over six strong innings when manager Luis Rojas turned it over to his bullpen. The only run that Stroman allowed came on a … [Read more...] about Marcus Stroman puts Mets in win column for 2021