After the mess that was Monday, let’s look back at a better instance of a bullpen-aided late rally. There’s no way to sugar coat it, the Yankees’ loss to the Mariners on Monday was a mess.
The New York Yankees dropped the first two games of this series including a heart-breaker in the first game of the series where Clay Holmes blew a 4-1 win against the Seattle Mariners.
The Yankees‘ bullpen has encountered significant challenges recently, undermining the team’s efforts to maintain leads in crucial games. In a notable instance on Monday, closer Clay Holmes surrendered a three-run lead in the ninth inning, marking a disappointing performance for the team.
While the Seattle Mariners talked up their ability to stage a comeback against Clay Holmes, the New York Yankees accepted the reality of a stunning loss.
Here's how New York Yankees SP Marcus Stroman responded to Clay Holmes' first blown save of the season.
The New York Yankees saw their blistering seven-game win streak come to an end Monday night, as their bullpen faltered in the first leg of their series at home versus the visiting Seattle Mariners.
Ty France hit a tiebreaking RBI single to cap a four-run ninth inning off Clay Holmes as the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 5-4 victory over the host New
Despite numerous injuries impacting their bullpen, the New York Yankees have managed to maintain the best ERA in Major League Baseball at 2.49. They lead the league with 18 saves and have allowed only 116 hits, ranking second only to the Seattle Mariners.
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Clay Holmes is quickly establishing himself as one of the best closers in baseball.
The New York Yankees are off to a hot start in 2024, seemingly putting their 2023 struggles behind them while sitting at 27-15, and one of the biggest parts of the success is the team’s bullpen, which has been one of the best in baseball.
The Yankees boast one of the best bullpens in baseball, not because of overspending on elite pitchers but thanks to pitching coach Matt Blake’s talent for finding value where others don’t.
Yankees closer Clay Holmes has presented extremely well so far in the most vulnerable role out of the bullpen. The ninth inning , with a three-run lead or less, brings a great deal of pressure. It takes a special mindset, skillset, and courage to endure the role of a major league closer. We’ve seen the greats before us make it look simple.
The New York Yankees have had a great start to the 2024 season. New York has dealt with a handful of injuries but has found ways to find success. The Yankees have been great this season and one of the biggest reasons why has been thanks to the performance of the bullpen.
The New York Yankees have been one of baseball's best team in 2024 and the bullpen is playing a key role in why. The New York bullpen was not given a lot of respect heading into the season, not making the preseason top 10 of MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince.
Losing your ace to injury before the season even begins is almost always a recipe for disaster, but the Yankees’ pitching staff has shown otherwise. When
The New York Yankees are 13-6, the best record in all of baseball, but one of the biggest reasons they’ve played so well has to do with how well they’ve held leads late in games.
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge had a challenging season in 2023, suffering a torn toe ligament when he collided with the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium.
The New York Yankees will have to make a tough decision about the future of one of the club's All-Star pitchers. New York had the best bullpen in baseball last season with a 3.34 ERA.
The New York Yankees had the best bullpen in baseball last season but could lose some of the most impactful hurlers this offseason. A few of New York's top relievers -- including Wandy Peralta -- are free agents and it isn't clear if they will be back with the Yankees.
Longtime Yankees broadcaster John Sterling was struck with a foul ball off the bat of Boston's Justin Turner.
The New York Yankees have won 12 of their past 17 games, propelling them into third in the AL East, seven games behind first-place Tampa Bay. If the Yankees want to catch the Rays, they need to improve in three key areas.
Clay Holmes was an absolute revelation last season for the Yankees and burst onto the scene thanks to a remarkably dominant campaign.
The New York Yankees blew a lead in the 9th inning on Saturday night to lose Game 3 of the ALDS, and many were left wondering why Aaron Boone left closer Clay Holmes in the bullpen.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone was tasked with piecing together the bullpen for 13 outs against the Guardians on Saturday night, but 12 outs was all he would get.
Manager Aaron Boone says the team is hopeful Holmes only misses the 15-day minimum.
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