Yankees' concerns grow after Subway Series loss to Mets
The New York Yankees are facing growing concerns after a disappointing Subway Series loss to the Mets. A recent losing streak has dropped them to second place, three games behind the Tampa Bay Rays. With key players injured, the Yankees are looking to regroup as they prepare to face the Toronto Blue Jays.
- ▪The Yankees lost seven of their last nine games during a challenging road trip.
- ▪David Bednar expressed frustration over the team's performance, particularly in the ninth inning against the Mets.
- ▪Max Fried is currently sidelined with an elbow injury, while Gerrit Cole is expected to return by the end of the month.
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