The New York Yankees’ hopefulness of the last month disappeared over this past weekend. That’s what happens when you get swept by the Boston Red Sox in a four-game series at Fenway Park. The Yankees left Boston eight games out of first place in the AL East and four games behind the second Wild Card spot. With the chances of a post-season run becoming slimmer by the day, there’s not a better time to discuss which Yankees could be the recipients of individual awards.
Award: Rookie of the Year
For years, the Yankees’ front office and fans awaited the arrival of catcher Jesus Montero to the Major Leagues.