This was a fitting way to go into the All-Star break. The NYY are 49-42 and currently sit outside the postseason cut line. They will return to play in Colorado out of the break.

 

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The NYY won the first two games of the four-game set before the series turned in the middle of game three. The outfield defense, namely LF, continues to be a problem.

 

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The NYR also agreed to deals with Riley Nash, Alex Belzile and Connor Mackey. These are all short-term moves with minimal cap hits.

 

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The longtime former Kings goaltender will replace Jaroslav Halak in net behind Igor Shesterkin in part because the NYR are up against the cap. In lesser news, Libor Hajek did not receive a qualifying offer from the team.

 

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Germán becomes the 4th pitcher in NYY history to achieve baseball immortality. The Yanks win their third straight series. The offense breaks out for 21 runs in the last two games.

 

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Gabe is the son of former NHL center Yanic Perreault. This may turn out to be a steal for the NYR as Perreault put up the most points in a single season by any player in the history of the USNTDP.

 

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The overall state of the NYY isn’t great right now but they manage to go 4-2 vs. Seattle and Texas. Their pitching, specifically the bullpen, is coming through while the hitting remains stagnant. Now they head west to take on the lowly A’s.

 

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They end their four-game losing skid, among other recent bad streaks. The NYY are getting surprising contributions from Billy McKinney and Jake Bauers. Domingo Germán gets pummeled in back-to-back outings.

 

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The NYY are 3-8 in their last 11 games. Stanton, Rizzo, LeMahieu and Donaldson continue to struggle without Judge. Bader returns for the upcoming Seattle series.

 

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In game 1, the NYY saw success against Max Scherzer and the bullpen was able to overcome Luis Severino’s struggles. In game 2, Gerrit Cole pitched well but they let the lead slip away in the 7th and lost in extra innings thanks to going 1 for 15 with RISP.

 

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