Inside Yankees’ Game-Winning at-Bat, a Glimpse of What Makes Jorbit Vivas ‘Special’

Inside Yankees’ game-winning at-bat, a glimpse of what makes Jorbit Vivas ‘special’

NEW YORK — Rookie Jorbit Vivas dug in for the biggest at-bat of his young Yankees career in the eighth inning of a tie ballgame against the Mets on Sunday night and within seconds, he was down in the count 0-2.

Jorbit Vivas Carves Name In Yankees History With Milestone

Under the bright lights of Sunday night baseball, Jorbit Vivas delivered what statisticians now confirm as the longest RBI plate appearance in Yankees history since 1988. His 11-pitch war of attrition, which altered the game’s momentum, is the most ever by a team player that preceded a go-ahead run in the 8th inning or later, in 37 years. While Max Fried’s pitching gem and Cody Bellinger’s grand slam grabbed headlines in Sunday’s Subway Series f…

Jorbit Vivas’ tenacious at-bat adds him to list of unlikely Subway Series standouts

Dave Mlicki. Steve Bieser. Matt Franco. Mr. Koo. Well, you can add Jorbit Vivas to the pantheon of unheralded players to leave an unexpected but indelible mark on the Subway Series. Vivas battled through an 11-pitch at-bat for the Yankees in the eighth in