David Robertson has quietly carved himself a pretty significant role in Yankee history. He came up as the understudy of Mariano Rivera, didn’t allow a run in the 2009 playoffs, came “home” midway through last season to be the best reliever in a stacked bullpen for 2017’s ALCS run, and of course gave us some of the best gifs and photos in recent Yankee history:
In 2018, Robertson’s been more of the same. His strikeouts are a little down, and his walk rate is a little up, but he’s posted a 2.