Yankees change up roster after 3rd shutout loss in a row

Yankees change up roster after 3rd shutout loss in a row

NEW YORK — The Yankees made a roster move a few minutes after they were shut out for the third time in a row, a franchise first since September 2016.

Yankees make big change at catcher with lefty slugger taking over

Brad Penner-Imagn ImagesBrad Penner-Imagn Images There comes a point in every storm when even the tallest ships must change course. The New York Yankees have reached that moment. Mired in a five-game losing streak, with three straight shutouts to their name, the team is gasping for air offensively. It’s been six days since they last held a lead and four since they scored a single run. The Bronx Bombers, once a name spoken with reverence, now fee…

Yankees Stars Hold Closed-Door Talk After Historic Shutout Skid

The New York Yankees suffered their third consecutive shutout Tuesday night. The Los Angeles Angels delivered a 4-0 victory that sent the Bronx Bombers into rare territory. It prompted the Yankees stars to huddle into talks about confronting the crisis, one unwanted piece of history. This marks just the seventh time in franchise history the Yankees have been blanked in three straight games. The previous instances occurred in 1908, 1929, 1960, 19…

Yanks meet to remind themselves 'who we are' after 3rd straight shutout

NEW YORK – A third contest spent grinding bat handles into sawdust prompted the Yankees to gather as a group late on Tuesday. It wasn’t quite a team meeting, but more of a reminder -- they’re still the same lineup that has produced some of the American League’s biggest numbers,