This Date in Baseball
This Date in Baseball for August 11, 2020AUGUST 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting in second game of twin bill Gardner isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.
Impact Gardner started in center field for the afternoon portion of Saturday's doubleheader and went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts. Mike Tauchman will start in left field for the second game, batting seventh.
AUGUST 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Meadows, Rays split with Yankees in 7-inning doubleheader
Gerrit Cole came within one strike of earning his 20th straight regular-season win before getting pulled as the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays split a pair of seven-inning gam...AUGUST 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heads to bench Gardner will not start Friday against the Rays.
Impact Rays start Blake Snell is just the third southpaw the Yankees have faced in their first 13 games. Gardner hasn't been in the lineup against any of them, though it will be fellow lefty Mike Tauchman filling in for him in left field this time around rather than Miguel Andujar, who started there in the Yankees' two previous games against left-handers this season.
AUGUST 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
J.T. Realmuto's 3-run homer helps Phillies beat Yankees 5-4
JAUGUST 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goes deep again Gardner went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's loss to Philadelphia in the first game of a doubleheader.
Impact Gardner's homer -- a 368-foot blast to right field in the second inning -- was his second in as many games. The veteran has only four hits in 23 at-bats this season, but three of those hits have left the park. That has helped him drive in five runs despite batting a meager .174.
AUGUST 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
This Date in Baseball for August 9-15, 2020AUGUST 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heads to bench Gardner is not in the lineup for Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Phillies.
Impact Gardner will head to the bench for the second half of Wednesday's twin bill after going 2-for-3 with a two-run home run and an extra run scored in the team's Game 1 loss. Miguel Andujar is starting in left field and hitting ninth in his stead.
AUGUST 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Swats rare homer Gardner went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Monday's win over the Phillies.
Impact Gardner took Philadelphia starter Jake Arrieta deep in the third inning to stake the Yankees to a lead that they did not relinquish. Per Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News, the blast was only the second opposite-field homer of Gardner's 13-year major-league career. The 36-year-old has two homers this season but is slashing a meek .105/.261/.421.
AUGUST 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Brett Gardner home run prank: Who is Phil Hughes’ accomplice? When a team is rolling like the Yankees are it is easy to have fun, and outfielder Brett Gardner was the butt of a clubhouse joke. When Gard...
AUGUST 4, 2020 • NYPOST.COM
Mets beat Braves 7-2; Atlanta ace Soroka tears Achilles
AUGUST 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cole wins 19th in row, beats Phils 6-3 in pinstripes debut
Gerrit Cole won his home debut for the New York Yankees, extending his regular-season streak of victories to 19 with a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia PhilliesAUGUST 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phillies return from layoff, lose to Cole and Yankees 6-3
Philadelphia returned from a weeklong layoff caused by additional coronavirus testing with a matchup against baseball’s hottest pitcher, and Gerrit Cole won his debut in pinstripes...AUGUST 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting out series finale Gardner is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Red Sox.
Impact The 36-year-old will sit for the second time in five days in what amounts to a rest day. Miguel Andujar will pick up a start in left field in place of Gardner, who is off to a 1-for-16 start to the season at the dish.
AUGUST 2, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Judge homers again, Yankees roll past Red Sox 5-1
AUGUST 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Judge HR, Montgomery sharp, Yanks top Red Sox in home opener
Judge homered for the third straight night, Jordan Montgomery cut up one of the league’s hottest lineups in his 2020 debut and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 in t...AUGUST 1, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball's return includes several comeback stories
This past week was obviously an emotional one for many people in baseball, and it was especially significant for players who had lengthy absences even before the coronavirus shut t...JULY 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brett Gardner hungry to make it back to World Series Time has eroded some of the details in Brett Gardner’s mind. But not all of them. And certainly not the most important ones. The biggest thr...
JULY 21, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Cessa rejoins Yankees after recovering from coronavirus
Yankees pitcher Luis Cessa threw a 31-pitch bullpen as he returned from a layoff caused by a positive test for the coronavirusJULY 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Free Agent Signings
Free Agent SigningsJULY 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Free Agent Signings
Free Agent SigningsJULY 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Why Mike Tauchman should start over Brett Gardner Tauchman is the better option for the Yankees when the season begins.
JULY 18, 2020 • PINSTRIPEALLEY.COM
Free Agent Signings
Free Agent SigningsJULY 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AL East Preview Capsules
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Free Agent SigningsJULY 16, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
