The New York Yankees have lost to the Houston Astros in six games in the 2019 ALCS, ending their season. Overall, the team played extremely poor in the ALCS, and here are 15 reasons why the Yankees lost the series (in no particular order).
Jose Altuve
First, we’ll start with the most immediate reason why the Yankees lost the series. After DJ LeMahieu tied the game with a two run home-run in the top of the ninth in game six, Jose Altuve hit a two run shot with two outs on a 2-1 slider thrown by Aroldis Chapman.