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Aaron Boone spitting out expletives after Yankees’ latest loss

There was a sound of the table hitting something, although it was an open hand, not a clenched fist. There were some curses. There were multiple reads of “It’s in front of us,” which has been a consistent mantra in the face of adversity over the past few seasons. Pitching before the game, pitcher Aaron […]

Better we can’t see George Steinbrenner handling these Yankees

Most of the time it’s just a punch line, a club to swing at the TV in anger while yelling abuse at it. Most of the time, sensible fans roll their eyes at the petulant lament and quote Billy Joel, “The good old days weren’t always better.” Most days. But the Yankees’ season has officially […]

Mets, Yankees fans throw punches in wild, chaotic Subway Series brawl

A video of what appears to be a fight between baseball fans at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night was widely circulated on social media on Wednesday. The footage in X’s now-deleted post, which purports to be from after the Mets’ 3-2 win in the Bronx on Tuesday night, first shows what appear to be two […]

Gerrit Cole hammered by Mets again as ace can’t halt Yankees’ struggles

Gerrit Cole is getting paid a pretty penny to end his streak of poor performances. As a high-value ace, it’s part of his job description. But instead of putting out the fire of the Yankees’ continuing struggles, he threw kerosene on it. Gerrit Cole shows his frustration after Francisco Lindor hit a two-run homer in […]

Yankees will not play Old-Timers’ game for third straight year

If you’re still waiting for Derek Jeter to take over at shortstop in the Old Timers Game, don’t get your hopes up. For the third straight year, the Yankees will not play an Old Timers’ Day game during the Aug. 24 event. Instead, the Yankees will be celebrating the 15th anniversary of their 2009 World […]

Franciso Lindor’s homers lead Mets’ rout of Yankees to sweep Subway Series

Against every other team this season, Gerrit Cole has allowed two home runs in 25 ⅓ innings. In 9 2/3 innings against the Mets, Cole allowed seven home runs. Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor watches his two-run home run in the fifth inning against the Yankees on July 24 at Yankee Stadium. Jason Zenz, New York […]

Yankees offense needs to be more than Aaron Judge, Juan Soto

Luis Severino is currently the Mets’ best starting pitcher and starting scout. When a former Yankees teammate recently teased him in a group chat about not starting in the Subway Series, he fired back with a body blow that he made public last week: “I’m not scared. Right now, there are only two good hitters, […]

Yankees’ Michael Tonkin comes up short vs. ex-Mets teammates

Whether it was Mets pitchers for or against, Michael Tonkin hasn’t had much luck this season. The right-handed relief pitcher had a disastrous start to the season in a Mets uniform, but his return in pinstripes was upended by a 3-2 loss to the Yankees in a game against the same Mets on Tuesday night […]

Aaron Boone’s heavy righty-hitting lineup flops in Yankees’ loss

The Yankees have been trying to find the right combination to hit on either side of Juan Soto and Aaron Judge. On Tuesday, that responsibility fell to a pair of seldom-used right-handers, Jamai Jones and J.D. Davis, with disastrous results. The Yankees were set to face Mets left-hander Jose Quintana, and manager Aaron Boone used […]