Why Yankees’ Jorbit Vivas Wasn’t Benched for Brutal Baserunning Mistake
ATLANTA, JUL 19 – Rookie Jorbit Vivas's hesitation on a tag-up play ended a key rally and highlighted the Yankees' baserunning struggles, as the team ranks 24th in base running value this season.
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Why Yankees’ Jorbit Vivas wasn’t benched for brutal baserunning mistake
ATLANTA — Yankees rookie infielder Jorbit Vivas never was in danger of being benched Friday night after his embarrassing baserunning mistake in the third inning of a 7-3 loss to the Braves.


Jorbit Vivas takes ownership of costly Yankees blunder: ‘It’s on me’
Jorbit Vivas says he likes to “play the game hard and correctly.” But the Yankees’ rookie third baseman took his foot off the pedal at the worst time Friday night, committing a costly baserunning blunder that loomed over a 7-3 loss to the Braves at Truist Park.
YES Network Rips Yankees for ‘Inexcusable’ Baserunning After Chaotic Double Play vs. Braves
Ronald Acuña Jr. delivered a jaw-dropping defensive highlight on Friday night, but it was the New York Yankees’ baserunning blunder that stole the spotlight — and drew the ire of the YES Network broadcast team. In the top of the third inning of their first game after the All-Star break, the Yankees found themselves with a golden opportunity to shift momentum against the Atlanta Braves. With one out, outfielder Cody Bellinger lifted a fly ball to…
Spencer Strider seemed to think he was a home run. Jorbit Vivas seemed convinced that he could advance to the anteroom without a problem. And Ronald Acuña Jr. did what seemed unthinkable. Acuña made an impressive shot to complete a double killing in the third inning of Friday night’s game against the Yankees in [...] The Acuña entry makes an impressive shot to complete a double before the Yankees was first published in Information Focus.
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