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The All-Star break is on the horizon and it cannot come soon enough. The Good Ship Yankees is limping into port. The mast is broken, the hull has been breached, and everyone watching is wondering whether the club can bail enough water to avoid sinking before they reach shore.
OK, no more nautical references, I promise. Sadly, the 2021 Seattle Mariners do not present easy pickings as New York tries to right the ship. At 45-40, they’re actually two games ahead of the Bronx Bombers, and are one of too many teams that the Yankees trail in the wild-card standings.
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NEW YORK Aaron Boone’s savages have been reduced to salvage mode.
Still a smidge above .500 after a lousy Subway Series, the New York Yankees are trying to keep the Big Apple focused on two teams entering the second half of this season.
“We understand what’s at stake,” said Boone, the Yankees embattled manager.
Gio Urshela hit a three-run homer and the Yankees beat the NL East-leading Mets 4-2 to avoid a Subway Series sweep after Aroldis Chapman had another meltdown in the opener of Sunday s split doubleheader. Pete Alonso hit a tying homer off the All-Star closer in the seventh inning, and José Peraza lined a go-ahead, two-run double that included interference from a visiting fan in the Bronx during a 10-5 Mets stunner.
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