Seven in a row. Greg Bird finally broke out of a 1-for-26 slump since the start of the season, going 3-for-3 with a double and homer. vs. St. Louis Cardinals (3-8) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 4, Cardinals 3 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370414110 Yankees 3, Cardinals 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370415110 Yankees 9, Cardinals 3 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370416110 vs. Chicago White Sox (6-5) at Yankee Stadium Mon.- Jordan Montgomery (0-0,3.86) vs. Derek Holland (1-1, 1.50); 7:05 on YES Tue.- Luis Severino (1-0, 4.50) vs. Miguel Gonzalez (1-0, 4.22); 7:05 on YES, MLBN Wed.- Masahiro Tanaka (1-1, 8.36) vs. Dylan Covey (0-0, 1.69); 7:05 on WPIX Thu.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 8-3, .727 New York: 8-4, .667 (-½) Boston: 7-5, .583 (-1½) Tampa Bay: 6-7, .462 (-3) Toronto: 2-10, .167 (-6½)
Eight games and counting. Longest streak since going 10-0 in 2002. Jordan Montgomery's first big league win. Aaron Judge popped out his 4th homer and Matt Holliday had a monster shot. vs. Chicago White Sox (6-6) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 7, White Sox 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370417110 Tue.- Luis Severino (1-0, 4.50) vs. Miguel Gonzalez (1-0, 4.22); 7:05 on YES, MLBN Wed.- Masahiro Tanaka (1-1, 8.36) vs. Dylan Covey (0-0, 1.69); 7:05 on WPIX Thu.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 8-3, .727 New York: 9-4, .692 Boston: 8-5, .615 (-1) Tampa Bay: 6-8 .429 (-3½) Toronto: 2-10, .167 (-6½)
vs. Chicago White Sox (7-7) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 7, White Sox 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370417110 White Sox 4, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370418110 Yankees 9, White Sox 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370419110 Thu.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 9-4, .692 New York: 10-5, .667 Boston: 9-6, .600 (-1) Tampa Bay: 8-8 .500 (-2½) Toronto: 3-11, .214 (-6½)
6-game road trip through Pittsburgh and Boston. vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (6-9) at PNC Park Fri.- CC Sabathia (2-0, 1.47) vs. Tyler Glasnow (0-1, 12.15); 7:05 on YES Sat.- Michael Pineda (2-1, 3.44) vs. Jameson Taillon (1-0, 0.90); 4:05 on WPIX Sun.- Jordan Montgomery (1-0, 4.22) vs. Ivan Nova (1-2, 2.25); 1:35 on YES, MLBN A.L. East Baltimore: 10-4, .714 New York: 10-5, .667 (-½) Boston: 10-6, .625 (-1) Tampa Bay: 9-8 .529 (-2½) Toronto: 3-12, .200 (-7½)
vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (8-10) at PNC Park Pirates 6, Yankees 3 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370421123 Yankees 11, Pirates 5 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370422123 Pirates 2, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370423123 Mon.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 12-5, .706 New York: 11-7, .611 (-1½) Boston: 11-8, .579 (-2) Tampa Bay: 10-10, .500 (-3½) Toronto: 5-13, .278 (-7½)
vs. Boston Red Sox (11-8) at Fenway Park Tue.- Luis Severino (1-1, 4.05) vs. Rick Porcello (1-2, 5.32); 7:10 on YES, MLBN Wed.- Masahiro Tanaka (2-1, 6.00) vs. Chris Sale (1-1, 0.91); 7:10 on YES, MLBN Thu.- CC Sabathia (2-1, 2.70) vs. Drew Pomeranz (1-1, 4.60); 7:10 on YES, MLBN A.L. East Baltimore: 13-5, .722 New York: 11-7, .611 (-2) Boston: 11-8, .579 (-2½) Tampa Bay: 10-11, .476 (-4½) Toronto: 5-14, .263 (-8½)
Tuesday night's Yankees-Red Sox game at Fenway has been postponed because of rain. It will be made up as part of a day/night doubleheader on July 16.
vs. Boston Red Sox (11-8) at Fenway Park Wed.- Luis Severino (1-1, 4.05) vs. Rick Porcello (1-2, 5.32); 7:10 on YES, ESPN Thu.- Masahiro Tanaka (2-1, 6.00) vs. Chris Sale (1-1, 0.91); 7:10 on YES, MLBN A.L. East Baltimore: 13-6, .684 New York: 11-7, .611 (-1½) Boston: 11-8, .579 (-2) Tampa Bay: 11-11, .500 (-3½) Toronto: 6-14, .300 (-7½)
Sweep of the BoSox mini-series. Masahiro Tanaka with a 3-hit complete game shutout. Yanks have won 12 of the last 15. 6-game homestand against the O's and Jays begins. Didi Gregorius returns from the DL tonight. Ronald Torreyes has been a superb replacement at short, batting .308 with 13 RBIs this season. vs. Boston Red Sox (11-10) at Fenway Park Yankees 3, Red Sox 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370426102 Yankees 3, Red Sox 0 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370427102 vs. Baltimore Orioles (14-6) at Yankee Stadium Fri.- CC Sabathia (2-1, 2.70) vs. Kevin Gausman (1-2, 7.50); 7:05 on YES Sat.- Michael Pineda (2-1, 3.86) vs. Ubaldo Jimenez (1-1, 5.95); 1:05 on YES, MLBN Sun.- Jordan Montgomery (1-1, 3.78) vs. Wade Miley (1-1, 2.08); 1:05 on YES, MLBN A.L. East Baltimore: 14-6, .700 New York: 13-7, .650 (-1) Boston: 11-10, .524 (-3½) Tampa Bay: 11-12, .478 (-4½) Toronto: 6-16, .273 (-9)
Comeback win after trailing 11-4 in the 7th inning puts the Yanks in a tie for first. Home runs galore with two from Aaron Judge (9 total), Jacoby Ellsbury's first career grand slam, Starlin Castro's 2-run shot tying the game in the 9th, and Matt Holliday's 3-run homer in the 10th putting it away. vs. Baltimore Orioles (14-7) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 14, Orioles 11 (10) http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370428110 Sat.- Michael Pineda (2-1, 3.86) vs. Ubaldo Jimenez (1-1, 5.95); 1:05 on YES, MLBN Sun.- Jordan Montgomery (1-1, 3.78) vs. Wade Miley (1-1, 2.08); 1:05 on YES, MLBN A.L. East Baltimore: 14-7, .667 New York: 14-7, .667 Boston: 12-10, .545 (-2½) Tampa Bay: 12-12, .500 (-3½) Toronto: 6-17, .261 (-9)
All alone in first place! Four more dingers: Brett Gardner with his first two of the season, yet another by Aaron Judge (#10) and one from Austin Romine (who has been solid -- batting .300 -- subbing for the injured Gary Sanchez and has won praise from the pitching staff for his game-calling abilities). vs. Baltimore Orioles (14-8) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 14, Orioles 11 (10) http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370428110 Yankees 12, Orioles 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370429110 Sun.- Jordan Montgomery (1-1, 3.78) vs. Wade Miley (1-1, 2.08); 1:05 on YES, MLBN A.L. East New York: 15-7, .682 Baltimore: 14-8, .636 (-1) Boston: 12-11, .522 (-3½) Tampa Bay: 12-13, .480 (-4½) Toronto: 7-17, .292 (-9) MLB Overall (.600+ win %) New York Yankees: 15-7, .682 Washington Nationals: 16-8, .667 Colorado Rockies: 16-9, .640 Baltimore Orioles: 14-8, .636 Houston Astros: 15-9, .625
Aaron Judge's 10 home runs in April tied an MLB rookie record held by Jose Abreu (White Sox, 2014) and Trevor Story (Rockies, 2016). vs. Baltimore Orioles (15-8) at Yankee Stadium Yankees 14, Orioles 11 (10) http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370428110 Yankees 12, Orioles 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370429110 Orioles 7, Yankees 4 (11) http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370430110 vs. Toronto Blue Jays (8-17) at Yankee Stadium Mon.- Luis Severino (2-1, 3.00) vs. Marco Estrada (0-1, 2.70); 7:05 on YES Tue.- Masahiro Tanaka (3-1, 4.20) vs. Mat Latos (0-0, 3.27); 7:05 on YES, MLBN Wed.- CC Sabathia (2-1, 4.34) vs. Marcus Stroman (2-2, 2.97); 7:05 on YES, ESPN A.L. East New York: 15-8, .652 Baltimore: 15-8, .652 Boston: 13-11, .542 (-2½) Tampa Bay: 12-14, .462 (-4½) Toronto: 8-17, .320 (-8)
Aaron Judge had another 2-home run game yesterday and now leads the Major Leagues with 12. Greg Bird goes on the 10-day DL with a right ankle bruise. Rob Refsnyder called up. vs. Toronto Blue Jays (9-18) at Yankee Stadium Blue Jays 7, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370501110 Yankees 11, Blue Jays 5 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370502110 Wed.- CC Sabathia (2-1, 4.34) vs. Marcus Stroman (2-2, 2.97); 7:05 on YES, ESPN A.L. East New York: 16-9, .640 Baltimore: 16-9, .640 Boston: 14-12, .538 (-2½) Tampa Bay: 14-14, .500 (-3½) Toronto: 9-18, .333 (-8)
Aaron Judge does it again, #13. Matt Holliday hit his 300th lifetime homer, a 3-run shot. Yanks back in sole possession of the top spot. vs. Toronto Blue Jays (9-19) at Yankee Stadium Blue Jays 7, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370501110 Yankees 11, Blue Jays 5 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370502110 Yankees 8, Blue Jays 6 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370503110 Thu.- off A.L. East New York: 17-9, .654 Baltimore: 16-10, .615 (-1) Boston: 15-12, .556 (-2½) Tampa Bay: 14-15, .483 (-4½) Toronto: 9-19, .321 (-9)
5-game swing through Chicago and Cincinnati. Gary Sanchez to be activated. vs. Chicago Cubs (16-12) at Wrigley Field Fri.- Michael Pineda (3-1, 3.14) vs. Kyle Hendricks (2-1, 4.18); 2:20 on YES, MLBN Sat.- Jordan Montgomery (1-1, 4.15) vs. Brett Anderson (2-1, 6.23); 7:15 on FOX Sun.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.86) vs. Jon Lester (1-1, 3.67); 8:05 on ESPN A.L. East New York: 17-9, .654 Baltimore: 17-10, .630 (-½) Boston: 15-13, .536 (-3) Tampa Bay: 15-15, .500 (-4) Toronto: 9-19, .321 (-9)
One strike away from a 2-0 loss and Brett Gardner drills a 3-run homer. vs. Chicago Cubs (16-13) at Wrigley Field Yankees 3, Cubs 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370505116 Sat.- Jordan Montgomery (1-1, 4.15) vs. Brett Anderson (2-1, 6.23); 7:15 on FOX Sun.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.86) vs. Jon Lester (1-1, 3.67); 8:05 on ESPN A.L. East New York: 18-9, .667 Baltimore: 18-10, .643 (-½) Boston: 15-14, .517 (-4) Tampa Bay: 15-16, .484 (-5) Toronto: 10-19, .345 (-9)
Aroldis Chapman blew a 4-1 lead in the 9th -- and it went another 9 innings! But all's well that ends well as Starlin Castro's RBI fielder's choice in the 18th was the game winner. Longest interleague game ever with a Major League record 48 combined strikeouts. Yankees complete a sweep of the defending champions and now have 5 wins in a row. vs. Chicago Cubs (16-15) at Wrigley Field Yankees 3, Cubs 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370505116 Yankees 11, Cubs 6 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370506116 Yankees 5, Cubs 4 (18) http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370507116 vs. Cincinnati Reds (17-14) at Great American Ball Park Mon.- Masahiro Tanaka (4-1, 4.46) vs. Rookie Davis (1-1, 7.36); 7:10 on YES Tue.- CC Sabathia (2-1, 5.45) vs. Tim Adleman (1-1, 4.22); 7:10 on FS1 Wed.- off A.L. East New York: 20-9, .690 Baltimore: 20-10, .667 (-½) Boston: 17-14, .548 (-4) Tampa Bay: 16-17, .485 (-6) Toronto: 11-20, .355 (-10)
Pitcher Chad Green brought up, poor Rob Refsnyder sent down again. vs. Cincinnati Reds (18-15) at Great American Ball Park Yankees 10, Reds 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370508117 Reds 5, Yankees 3 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370509117 Wed.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 22-9, .688 New York: 21-10, .677 (-½) Boston: 17-15, .531 (-5) Tampa Bay: 16-19, .457 (-7½) Toronto: 12-21, .364 (-10½)
Astros in town for a 4-game homestand, pitting the teams with the two top records in baseball against each other. The Yanks have a better winning percentage by a hair, but the Astros are technically a half-game ahead in the overall standings. vs. Houston Astros (23-11) at Yankee Stadium Thu.- Michael Pineda (3-1, 3.12) vs. Dallas Keuchel (5-0, 1.88); 7:05 on YES, MLBN Fri.- Jordan Montgomery (2-1, 3.81) vs. Lance McCullers (2-1, 3.40); 7:05 on WPIX Sat.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.40) vs. Mike Fiers (1-1, 5.64); 1:05 on YES, MLBN Sun.- Masahiro Tanaka (5-1, 4.36) vs. Charlie Morton (4-2, 3.63); 7:35 on ESPN Mon.- off A.L. East New York: 21-10, .677 Baltimore: 22-11, .667 Boston: 17-16, .515 (-5) Tampa Bay: 17-19, .472 (-6½) Toronto: 13-21, .382 (-9½) MLB Overall (.600+ %) Houston Astros: 23-11, .676 New York Yankees: 21-10, .677 (-½) Baltimore Orioles: 22-11, .667 (-½) Washington Nationals: 22-12, .647 (-1) Colorado Rockies: 23-13, .629 (-1½)
Saturday's game has been called off because of rain. A doubleheader will be played on Sunday, which is the day Derek Jeter's #2 will be retired. The ceremony will take place prior to the second game. vs. Houston Astros (25-11) at Yankee Stadium Astros 3, Yankees 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370511110 Astros 5, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370512110 Sun.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.40) vs. Mike Fiers (1-1, 5.64); 2:05 on YES Sun.- Masahiro Tanaka (5-1, 4.36) vs. Charlie Morton (4-2, 3.63); 7:35 on ESPN Mon.- off A.L. East Baltimore: 22-12, .647 New York: 21-12, .636 (-½) Boston: 18-17, .514 (-4½) Tampa Bay: 18-20, .474 (-6) Toronto: 15-21, .417 (-8)
Yankees stay in first place after the weekend despite losing 3 of 4 to the Astros, thanks to Baltimore getting swept by Kansas City. Aroldis Chapman put on the 10-day DL with left shoulder rotator cuff inflammation. Brian Cashman says he won't pitch in a game for at least four weeks. vs. Houston Astros (26-12) at Yankee Stadium Astros 3, Yankees 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370511110 Astros 5, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370512110 Yankees 11, Astros 6 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370514210 Astros 10, Yankees 7 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370514310 Mon.- off A.L. East New York: 22-13, .629 Baltimore: 22-14, .611 (-½) Boston: 19-18, .514 (-4) Tampa Bay: 19-21, .475 (-5½) Toronto: 17-21, .447 (-6½) Derek Jeter's number was retired on Sunday and his Monument Park plaque was unveiled.
6-game trip to KC and St. Petersburg. vs. Kansas City Royals (16-21) at Kauffman Stadium Tue.- CC Sabathia (2-2, 5.77) vs. Jason Hammel (1-4, 5.97); 8:15 on YES, MLBN Wed.- Michael Pineda (3-2, 3.27) vs. Jason Vargas (5-1, 1.01); 8:15 on YES Thu.- Jordan Montgomery (2-2, 4.19) vs. Danny Duffy (2-3, 3.38); 8:15 on FS1 A.L. East New York: 22-13, .629 Baltimore: 22-14, .611 (-½) Boston: 19-18, .514 (-4) Tampa Bay: 19-22, .463 (-6) Toronto: 17-22, .436 (-7)
vs. Kansas City Royals (17-23) at Kauffman Stadium Yankees 7, Royals 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370516107 Yankees 11, Royals 7 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370517107 Royals 5, Yankees 1 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370518107 vs. Tampa Bay Rays (21-22) at Tropicana Field Fri.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.86) vs. Erasmo Ramirez (2-0, 2.92); 7:10 on WPIX Sat.- Masahiro Tanaka (5-2, 5.80) vs. Matt Andriese (3-1, 3.18); 4:10 on YES Sun.- CC Sabathia (3-2, 4.93) vs. Chris Archer (3-2, 3.70); 1:10 on YES A.L. East New York: 24-14, .632 Baltimore: 23-16, .590 (-1½) Boston: 21-19, .525 (-4) Tampa Bay: 21-22, .488 (-5½) Toronto: 18-24, .429 (-8)
vs. Tampa Bay Rays (23-23) at Tropicana Field Rays 5, Yankees 4 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370519130 Rays 9, Yankees 5 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370520130 Yankees 3, Rays 2 http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370521130 A.L. East New York: 25-16, .610 Baltimore: 25-17, .595 (-½) Boston: 22-21, .512 (-4) Tampa Bay: 23-23, .500 (-4½) Toronto: 19-26, .422 (-8)
7-game homestand brings in the Royals and A's. vs. Kansas City Royals (18-25) at Yankee Stadium Mon.- Michael Pineda (4-2, 3.42) vs. Jason Vargas (5-2, 2.03); 7:05 on YES Tue.- Jordan Montgomery (2-3, 4.81) vs. Danny Duffy (3-3, 2.97); 7:05 on YES Wed.- Luis Severino (2-2, 3.64) vs. Jason Hammel (1-5, 6.20); 7:05 on YES, MLBN Thu.- Masahiro Tanaka (5-3, 6.56) vs. Nate Karns (2-2, 4.17); 1:05 on YES, MLBN A.L. East New York: 25-16, .610 Baltimore: 25-17, .595 (-½) Boston: 22-21, .512 (-4) Tampa Bay: 23-23, .500 (-4½) Toronto: 19-26, .422 (-8)