Yankees Embarrassed by Lowly Athletics in Shutout Loss

Paul Goldschmidt shares why Aaron Judge and Co. struggled against Athletics pitcher in shutout loss

The New York Yankees offense, led by Aaron Judge, underwhelmed in a 7-0 shutout loss against the Athletics on Saturday. Veteran first baseman Paul Goldschmidt addressed the offense.

Nick Kurtz of A's hits 11th home run in 22-game span, 2 months after big league debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Kurtz tried not to make too much of his latest home run, his 11th in 22 games. However, this one was special. “I am playing at Yankee Stadium. I grew up a Phillies fan,” the 22-year-old Athletics rookie said.

Yankees pitiful at the plate against A’s weak pitching as Clarke Schmidt’s scoreless streak ends

NEW YORK — Clarke Schmidt had been on a roll entering Saturday’s game against the Athletics. The right-hander, the recipient of extra rest after throwing a season-high 103 pitches over seven no-hit innings his last time out, had not surrendered a run in his last three starts. His scoreless streak extended beyond that, totaling 25.1 innings before he faced Sacramento. But Schmidt’s streak ultimately ended at 28.2 innings on Saturday when Brent Ro…

Rooker, Kurtz homer off Schmidt to lead Athletics over Yankees

NEW YORK — Brent Rooker ended Clarke Schmidt’s scoreless streak at 28 1/3 innings with a solo homer in the fourth inning, Nick Kurtz added a three-run drive in the sixth and the Athletics beat the New York Yankees 7-0 Saturday. Former Yankee JP Sears (6-7) allowed two hits over 5 2/3 innings for the A’s, who had lost five of six and entered a major league-worst 11-31 since May 13. Jack Perkins, a 25-year-old right-hander who debuted last weekend…

JP Sears shuts out former team as Athletics blank Yankees

JP Sears pitched 5 2/3 strong innings for his first win against his former team and the visiting Athletics earned a 7-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday.

Rooker, Kurtz Homer Off Schmidt To Back Sears, Lead Athletics Over ...