There’s an adage in baseball that says the season doesn’t start until after Memorial Day. It may sound ridiculous considering the season is two months old, but the reality is there is so much more baseball to play (it’s a long season, in case you didn’t know).
The Yankees, at 27-17, have a 2.5 game division lead, and you can argue they have been slumping recently.
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 24: Fans of Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees cheer in the second inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 24, 2017 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.