Yankees, Gerrit Cole have no excuse for foolish intentional walk
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Yankees, Gerrit Cole have no excuse for foolish intentional walk

Inexplicable.  Even after the explanations Saturday, what occurred with one out in the fourth inning remains unfathomable for the Yankees.  Gerrit Cole, in the midst of dominating the Red Sox, intentionally walked Rafael Devers with one out and none on in the fourth inning. Multiple times, Aaron Boone used the…

Gleyber Torres’ latest fielding gaffe didn’t lead to a Yankees’ loss this time
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Gleyber Torres’ latest fielding gaffe didn’t lead to a Yankees’ loss this time

Gleyber Torres already was benched once this season for a lack of hustle, and the Yankees’ second baseman cost his team again with another frustrating play Friday night. But Torres also has been hot at the plate throughout September, and he contributed to the team’s five-run comeback — culminating in…

Aaron Boone trying a balancing act with Alex Verdugo, Jasson Dominguez
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Aaron Boone trying a balancing act with Alex Verdugo, Jasson Dominguez

In bringing up the organization’s top prospect, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Jasson Dominguez would play “a lot.” Boone did not say Dominguez would play every day. The Yankees are attempting a balancing act with Dominguez, Alex Verdugo and much of the outfield/DH group, with Dominguez sitting Friday night for…

Yankees flooded in rotation decisions with Luis Gil, Clarke Schmidt on the way, Gerrit Cole injury wrinkle
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Yankees flooded in rotation decisions with Luis Gil, Clarke Schmidt on the way, Gerrit Cole injury wrinkle

ARLINGTON, Texas — Baseball has a way of working itself out. Not long ago, Aaron Boone was regularly peppered with questions prior to Gerrit Cole’s June return from the injured list. Most of them were some version of how would the Yankees open a spot for Cole in a full…