YANKEES POSTCAST: SILENT Bats Fall to Red Birds
Summary
Jay Berman recaps the Yankees' 3-1 loss to the Cardinals, highlighting Will Warren's solid pitching and George Lombard Jr.'s defensive Player of the Game performance. He critiques the offense's poor hitting with runners in scoring position, noting they rank last in MLB OPS in this situation since June. The episode also covers Aaron Judge's clearance for light activity and the tight AL East standings, with the Red Sox surging within one game of New York.
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Intro and Locked On Network promotions
Yankees lose 3-1 to Cardinals; AL East standings update
Offensive struggles and Will Warren's pitching performance
Turning point: Cardinals score in 5th; Palante's strong outing
Stats: Yankees worst in MLB with runners in scoring position
Player notes: Ben Rice slump and Elliott Ramos' debut hit
Player of the Game: George Lombard Jr.'s defensive plays
Aaron Judge cleared for light activity; return timeline
AL East race: Red Sox surge, playoff picture analysis
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Upcoming schedule: Braves and Mariners series matchups
Promotion for Locked On Yankees podcast
Recap: RISP struggles and upcoming homestand details
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