The Pittsburgh Pirates ended their seven-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night behind Mitch Keller’s first career complete game and Rodolfo Castro’s two-run homer. Keller (4-1) shut out the Rockies on four hits in his first eight-inning start. The fifth-year veteran struck out eight and walked one in […]
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MLB Rookies of the Year Announced
Shohei Ohtani The Los Angeles Angels’ version of Babe Ruth took home the trophy for the American League. He beat out the two Yankees Miguel Andújar and Gleyber Torres. He finished with 25 out of 30 first place votes and the other five were given to Andújar. While Ohtani missed a chunk of the season […]
MLB Announces 2018 Awards Finalists
The MLB has a funny way of announcing their award winners. They released the Gold Glove winners at 9 p.m. on a Sunday night. The other award winners won’t be decided for another week. Here are the finalists for the 2018 awards. AL Rookie of the Year Miguel Andújar 3B, New York Yankees Shohei […]
Red Sox Eliminate Yankees and Advance to the ALCS
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 4-3 and will now take on the Astros in the ALCS. CC Sabathia ran into trouble in the first inning by loading the bases but was able to escape without any damage. Andrew Benintendi got hit by a pitch to start off the 3rd inning and was knocked over […]
Yankees Clobber Jays to Complete Sweep
The New York Yankees won the first two games of a three game series against the Toronto Blue Jays and were going for the sweep Sunday afternoon. The Yankees had JA Happ making his first start against his former team since being traded to New York ahead of the trade deadline. Happ has been decidedly […]
Yankees Beat Blue Jays in Rain-Shortened Game
The New York Yankees opened up a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on Friday, taking the game 7-5 in a game shortened by the weather. It looked like it was going to be a lot more bad stuff, like we have seen the last couple of games, when starter Lance […]
Yankees Look Ugly, Lose Series to Tampa Bay
The New York Yankees dropped their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, in a Thursday afternoon snooze fest. Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka got hit around a little bit in the top of the first inning, ultimately allowing two runs on doubles by Joey Wendle and Tommy Pham. The Pham double was a […]
Aaron Judge Has Setback
Aaron Judge, superstar outfielder for the New York Yankees, does not appear to be returning to the big league team as quickly as the original three week timetable indicated when he broke his wrist against the Kansas City Royals in the last week of July. Brian Cashman said Wednesday that the 26-year-old received a cortisone shot […]
Giancarlo Stanton is Nursing a Leg Injury and How That Impacts the Lineup
28-year-old outfielder Giancarlo Stanton is having yet another standout season in his first year in the Bronx. Stanton was traded to the New York Yankees from the Miami Marlins in the offseason, and he had a very bad start to the season, however, he has worked his way back up to having numbers right around […]
Yankees Complete Sweep of ChiSox
The New York Yankees completed their sweep of the Chicago White Sox Wednesday night, getting themselves back on the winning track after losing five straight, including a four-game sweep from the Boston Red Sox. The series finale was technically a comeback, with the White Sox getting the early jump on Yankees starter Luis Severino. After […]
Yankees Get Back to Winning, Beat White Sox 7-0
It is imperative that the New York Yankees go on as hot a streak as possible after being swept in four games by the Boston Red Sox, https://sportsvolt.rhd.io/yankees-swept-in-beantown-on-brutal-walk-off/9565 expanding the AL East race to 9.5 games and narrowing the race for the top Wild Card spot with the Oakland A’s to just 2.5 games. They […]
Yankees Swept in Beantown On Brutal Walk-Off
The New York Yankees have officially been swept in a four-game series with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. This is rock bottom, right? Let’s see what happened. Masahiro Tanaka was on the hill for the Yanks, hoping to end the losing streak and salvage a game in this series. He mostly did his […]