Pinstripe Alley 21 hours ago
Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request
What’s on your minds, Yankees fans? Yesterday’s loss notwithstanding, the Yankees have been on fire of late. This team just rattles off series win after series win. During our last mailbag, the Yankees sat atop the AL East, albeit in a tie with the Red Sox. Interestingly enough, they’re in the very same spot now. That’s a testament to their success, however, as both teams are playing very well. You may want to ask about trade deadline targets. You could also ask about the underperforming seasons of Gary Sanchez and Giancarlo Stanton. Perhaps you will ask about Luis Severino and his...
rssfeeds.lohud.com Jun 17, 2018
NY Yankees postgame observations: Why Aaron Boone thinks Luis Severino is elite
Boone puts Severino in the conversation with some of baseballs best pitchers
Pinstripe Alley Jun 17, 2018
NYY News: This isn’t even the Yankees’ final form
Back-to-back HRs from Stanton and Sanchez show team’s full potential; Rays manager compares Loaisiga to Mariano Rivera; Yankees acquire Wendell Rijo; Luis Severino robs Sanchez of a pop-up out Newsday | Roger Rubin: The Yankees are big fans of the dingers. I am too, so it’s a mutual beneficial symbiosis. In yesterday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Giancarlo Stanton and Gary Sanchez hit back-to-back and a belly-to-belly dongs. These HRs help to illustrate the fact that the Yankees, despite having the nicest .697 winning percentage in the majors, have still not put everything...
www.bostonherald.com Jun 16, 2018
Severino sharp, steals a popup, too, as Yankees top Rays 4-1
NEW YORK — In his latest peak performance, Luis Severino took matters into his own hands — and glove.Severino jumped to steal away a popup from catcher Gary Sanchez while pitching eight sharp innings, leading the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 Saturday."He didn't say, 'I got it' and I was there," Severino quipped. "So you know I went for the ball. . He said, 'You took it from my glove.'"Giancarlo Stanton and Sanchez hit back-to-back home runs as New York won for the 13th time in 16 games. It was the Rays' 18th loss in 22 games at Yankee Stadium.Severino (10-2) simply...
Pinstripe Alley Jun 16, 2018
Yankees 4, Rays 1: Luis Severino hurls eight shutout innings to earn 10th win
Giancarlo Stanton and Gary Sanchez hit back-to-back jacks in the fifth to put the game away. Luis Severino reached the 10 win benchmark today with a gem against Tampa Bay. The Bombers went deep twice, defeating the Rays 4-1 this afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Severino was flat out brilliant. He had his best stuff working and was aided by stellar defense. With one out in the top of the first inning, Jake Bauers went first-pitch swinging and knocked a single to left. Severino struck out Will Adames swinging with a nasty slider on a 3-2 pitch, and Gary Sanchez fired a bullet from his knees to...
NorthJersey.com Jun 16, 2018
Yankees’ Aaron Boone on Luis Severino’s dominance over Tampa Bay Rays
Yankees’ manager Aaron Boone talks about Luis Severino’s win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
River Ave. Blues Jun 16, 2018
Yankees 4, Rays 1: Severino leads Yanks to another series win
Another series win in the books. The Yankees picked up a 4-1 win over the thoroughly nonthreatening Rays on Saturday afternoon to improve to 14-1-2 in their last 17 series. That is: Good. Sevy Strong The first few innings Saturday were a bit uncharacteristic for Luis Severino, who didn’t locate all that well and had […] The post Yankees 4, Rays 1: Severino leads Yanks to another series win appeared first on River Avenue Blues.
rssfeeds.lohud.com Jun 16, 2018
Luis Severino earns 10th win as NY Yankees beat Tampa Bay Rays 4-1
Luis Severino pitched eight shutout innings and fifth-inning fireworks powered the Yankees past the Rays 4-1 on Saturday afternoon.
SNY TV Jun 16, 2018
Yankees' Severino dominant against Rays
After being less than stellar in his last outing, Yankees RHP Luis Severino delivered a dominant performance against the Rays at Yankee Stadium.
Pinstripe Alley Jun 16, 2018
Yankees vs. Rays: Luis Severino vs. Ryne Stanek
The Yankees look to clinch the series win against their division rivals, while Luis Severino seeks his 10th win. The Yankees head into Saturday’s action with a 45-20 record and boast a MLB-leading .692 winning percentage. They hold a three-game loss-column lead over the Red Sox in the AL East race. This marks only the ninth time in franchise history that the Bombers have won 45 games before suffering 21 defeats. The club previously accomplished the feat from 1926 through 1928, and in 1932, 1939, 1942, 1953, and 1998. So the Yankees are off to their best start ever — excepting a handful...
SNY TV Jun 15, 2018
Yankees beat Rays 4-1 as Stanton, Sanchez each homer
The Yankees beat the Rays to set themselves up with the chance for a sweep on Sunday behind Luis Severino, Gary Sanchez and Giancarlo Stanton.
Bluebird Banter Jun 13, 2018
Game #68 Preview: Happ vs Font
Blue Jays (30-37) vs Rays (31-35) The Blue Jays get to leave this dump after today, maybe trying to at least not get swept out of Tampa Bay first. Today’s first pitch is an early one, 1:10 ET. Blue Jays’ Starter J.A. Happ gets the start for the Blue Jays, trying to return the rotation to its pre-Tropicana Field high. Happ is now 8-3 on the season, looking to tie Luis Severino for 3rd in baseball if he can get his 9th win today. He’s pitching to a 3.71 ERA, which is a bit higher than you’d expect if you’ve been watching most of his starts, but he has had a few stinkers this year....
River Ave. Blues Jun 11, 2018
Fan Confidence Poll: June 11th, 2018
Record Last Week: 5-2 (27 RS, 16 RA) Season Record: 42-19 (335 RS, 230 RA, 39-22 expected record) Schedule This Week: Monday OFF; Two games vs. Nationals (Tues. and Weds.); Four games vs. Rays (Thurs. to Sun.) Top stories from last week: The week started with a Monday doubleheader in Detroit. Luis Severino dominated in […] The post Fan Confidence Poll: June 11th, 2018 appeared first on River Avenue Blues.
www.bostonherald.com Jun 11, 2018
Lugo, Frazier help Mets stop skid with 2-0 win over Yankees
NEW YORK — To avoid the embarrassment of a winless homestand, the slumping New York Mets needed to beat the top team in baseball with its best pitcher on the mound.That's exactly what they did.Seth Lugo tossed six dominant innings in a stellar spot start, Todd Frazier hit a two-run homer and the Mets blanked the New York Yankees 2-0 on Sunday night to snap an eight-game skid."This was big-time. We definitely need to turn things around," Lugo said. "Big game like that in front of a big crowd, hopefully that gives us momentum."Frazier connected against Yankees ace Luis Severino, going deep...
New York Post Jun 11, 2018
It has been a long time since Luis Severino looked this mortal
The Yankees hadn’t lost a game Luis Severino started since April 10, when he and the Yankees were pounded by the Red Sox at a cold, damp Fenway Park. He hadn’t left a game while trailing since the Yankees were down a run to the Angels on April 27 — a game they came back...
