Stroman pitched well, but it didn't matter as the Yankees gave up 2 runs in the 10th to lose the game in Williamsport.
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Yes, Leiter the Igniter was the ultimate destroyer of the Yankees. He's obviously a bum who needs DFA'ing almost as badly as De Loss Stinkos did. But let us not forget the latest Feat of Clay, Blown Save No. 10. That's in 4 1/2 months. For comparison, that's the same number on average that Mariano Rivera would give up in 2 1/2 YEARS.
We also should not overlook the 3 GIDP, which added to New York's AL lead.
This is a team that basically played the sub-.500 Detroit Tigers even this weekend. That's what this team is -- a mediocrity with explosive flashes. It's been 27 games since the All-Star Break, one sixth of a season. They have gone 15-…
hope Schmidt comes back good
and strong
and soon.
it looks as though the team might need Gil to pitch at the end of games
instead of the start of them