Yankees could soon be staring down some big rotation questions as they try to fulfill grand dream
The New York Yankees are facing big rotation questions as they try to fulfill their grand dream. The team's recent 10-2 loss to the Reds has highlighted the need for improvement in their rotation and bullpen. The Yankees will need to make some key decisions about their pitching staff in order to achieve their goals.
- ▪The Yankees lost 10-2 to the Reds on June 20, 2026
- ▪Will Warren had a bad start and Ryan Yarbrough provided poor relief
- ▪The team used a position player, Max Schuemann, to pitch for the first time this year.
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New York Yankees Joel Sherman Yankees could soon be staring down some big rotation questions as they try to fulfill grand dream By Joel Sherman Published June 20, 2026, 8:03 p.m. ET Will Warren reacts after giving up a three-run home run to Spencer Steer during the fifth inning of the Yankees' 10-2 blowout loss to the Reds on June 20, 2026. Robert Sabo for New York Post The Yankees played miserably Saturday and received the proper punishment. Bad start by Will Warren, poor relief by Ryan Yarbrough, unacceptable defense by multiple players, no hits in 13 at-bats with runners in scoring position and an unpardonable baserunning snafu by José Caballero resulted in a 10-2 Reds rout before a sellout crowd at Yankee Stadium.
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