SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • MLB.COM
GARY SÁNCHEZ #99 - CATCHER - MILWAUKEE BREWERS
11 HR •
37 RBI •
.220 AVG
11 HR
37 RBI
.220 AVG
Yanks to rely on both Sánchez, Higgy in Oct. The Yankees hoped that Gary Sánchez was back on track when he blasted a game-tying home run over the Green Monster this past weekend at Fenw...
Yanks to rely on both Sánchez, Higgy in Oct. The Yankees hoped that Gary Sánchez was back on track when he blasted a game-tying home run over the Green Monster this past weekend at Fenw...
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • MLB.COM
Riding pine Thursday Sanchez isn't starting Thursday against the Blue Jays.
Impact Sanchez has gone 0-for-11 with four strikeouts in his last three games, and he'll take a seat once again Thursday. Kyle Higashioka is starting at catcher in his place.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat Tuesday Sanchez isn't in Tuesday's lineup against the Blue Jays.
Impact Sanchez will retreat to the bench after going 0-for-7 with one strikeout over the past two games. Kyle Higashioka will start at catcher Tuesday.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Fine after taking foul tip to neck Sanchez was sore but doing okay after being hit in the neck with a foul ball Sunday against Boston, Marly Rivera of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Sanchez stayed in the game after the incident Sunday and was back in the lineup for Monday's contest against Toronto, going 0-for-4 in the loss.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Jays closer Giles to undergo elbow surgery, out for season
Blue Jays closer Ken Giles will undergo ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow, ruling him out for the rest of the season and sending him into free agency on an uncertain...SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Happ, Frazier lift Yanks over Red Sox for 10th straight win
JSEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Takes seat Saturday Sanchez isn't starting Saturday against the Red Sox.
Impact Sanchez blasted a clutch home run late in Friday's contest, but he'll get a day off Saturday. Kyle Higashioka will take over behind the plate.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Provides clutch home run Sanchez went 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, three RBI and a run scored Friday as he helped the Yankees to a 6-5 comeback win over the Red Sox.
Impact Sanchez got his first hit of the night on a two-run double to get the Yankees on the board in the seventh. Then, with two outs in the ninth, Sanchez swatted a game-tying solo home run over the Green Monster that would eventually send the game to extra innings. The 27-year-old has recorded consecutive multi-hit games for the first time in 2020 as it appears he may be heating up at the right time with the Yankees fighting for a playoff spot with just nine games remaining.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees rally, beat Bosox 6-5 in 12 for 9th straight win
Gary Sanchez hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning, DJ LeMahieu had a go-ahead double in the 12th and the New York Yankees rallied past the Boston Red Sox 6-5 for...SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pujols moves past Mays on HR list; A's clinch playoff spot
SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Notches first multi-hit game Sanchez went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, two runs scored and two RBI in a 10-7 win over Toronto on Thursday.
Impact Sanchez doubled in a run during the Yankees' seven-run fourth inning and capped the team's offensive onslaught with a solo shot to left field in the seventh. The home run marked New York's 19th in its three-game series against the Blue Jays, establishing a major-league record for a regular-season series of any length. Remarkably, the two-hit effort was a first for Sanchez in 41 games this season. He's still hitting a paltry .145 overall but is building momentum by going 4-for-13 with a pair of homers, six RBI and only one strikeout over his last three starts.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
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Clubs eighth homer Sanchez went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and four RBI in Tuesday's 20-6 rout of the Blue Jays.
Impact His fourth-inning shot off Anthony Kay was one of six Yankee homers on the night. Sanchez has three hits in the last four games, which counts as a hot streak for him this season -- he's slashing a woeful .131/.248/.344 through 39 contests with eight home runs, 19 RBI and a 15:55 BB:K.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees' Gary Sanchez 'Capable of Wrecking a Game' Despite Struggles, Says Boone New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez has a .121 batting average and 46.7 percent strikeout rate through 107 plate appearances in 2020...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
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Sanchez back in Yankees lineup after two losses BUFFALO — Gary Sanchez’s benching lasted all of two games. The catcher, in a brutal slump pretty much all season, was benched in Baltimore S...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Returns to lineup Sanchez is starting Tuesday against the Blue Jays.
Impact Sanchez missed two consecutive games while slashing .130/.237/.350 with a 42.1 percent strikeout rate to begin the season. However, he's been working on his rhythm recently in hopes of generating more production at the plate. He'll catch and bat seventh in his return.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees supportive of Sanchez, but he's still on bench BUFFALO — When will Gary Sanchez be deemed ready to return to the starting lineup? The Yankees are leaving it very much open to interpretati...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Remains on bench Sanchez sits for the second straight game Monday against Toronto.
Impact Manager Aaron Boone indicated over the weekend that Sanchez was due for a period on the bench. It's not hard to see why, as he's hitting a miserable .130/.237/.350 on the season while striking out at a 42.1 percent clip. Kyle Higashioka will start behind the plate Monday.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
LEADING OFF: MLB looks into GM's ejection, Brock mourned
Major League Baseball is looking into the circumstances that led to Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo being ejected from a luxury box in Atlanta for yelling at umpire...SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees bench Gary Sanchez for series finale BALTIMORE — The Yankees’ patience with Gary Sanchez isn’t infinite after all. The club benched the slumping catcher Sunday afternoon for its...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Kremer stymies Yankees in MLB debut for Orioles in 5-1 win
Dean Kremer allowed one hit over six innings in his major league debut, DJ Stewart homered off Masahiro Tanaka and the Baltimore Orioles beat the skidding New York Yankees 5-1SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees News: Catcher Gary Sanchez Benched Amid Hitting Slump New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has benched catcher Gary Sanchez as he struggles through a hitting slump...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
Slumping Yankees slugger Sanchez benched by Boone
Slumping New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez has been temporarily benched by manager Aaron Boone, who hopes the rest will help the slugger regain his strokeSEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
