The average hitter batting in the bottom third of an offense has a .661 OPS across Major League Baseball, if Ryan McMahon can settle around a .700 OPS he’ll be a nice hitter to have for that part of the offense.

Other than the music and Jazz Chisholm sipping on a bottle of beer, the mood was tempered Sunday after the Yankees rallied late for an 8-4 victory to sweep three from the Cardinals and make it five out of six counting last week’s series win over the Twins in New York.

José Caballero and Anthony Volpe score on an fielding error by Thomas Saggese to put the Yankees ahead 6-4 in the top of the 9th

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ST. LOUIS — Standing at his locker Sunday morning, Giancarlo Stanton noticed Yankees beat writers lurking nearby when his 10-minute chit-chat with YES Network play-by-play man Ryan Ruocco was breaking up. Stanton cracked a crooked smile, then waved the small group over knowing the topic would not be enjoyable.

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Goldschmidt's career was at a crossroads when he signed a one-year contract with the Yankees, coming off a steep decline in his final season with the St. Louis Cardinals. But although he hasn't rebounded to his 2022 Most Valuable Player form, it's clear the 37-year-old still has plenty to offer.

Ben Rice homered and tied a career high with seven RBIs, Aaron Judge also went deep in his first multi-hit game since the All-Star break and the New York Yankees beat the St.

Preview the Aug. 16 matchup between the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The New York Yankees acquired Cody Bellinger in the offseason from the Chicago Cubs. However, a new update all but guarantees he will hit the open market.

Heading into Thursday’s off day, Goldschmidt was iffy to go on the 10-day IL due to an injury that occurred in Tuesday night’s game at Yankee Stadium when he stumbled on dirt in foul territory after overrunning a foul pop that he ended up catching.