The winningest pitcher in baseball may have to sacrifice that title to help the Yankees win a championship.
Domingo German moved ahead of Justin Verlander by earning his major league-best 16th victory in the Yankees’ 8-3 win over the Orioles Tuesday night, allowing two runs in seven stellar innings in The Bronx. But with German set to surpass his season-high innings total in his next start, Aaron Boone could be forced to disrupt the rhythm of the top starter in his otherwise shaky rotation.
“We can do a lot of different things,” Boone said. “It depends where we’re sitting two weeks from now, three weeks from now, four weeks from now.