Sometimes, the score just tells you all you need to know about how a team is playing at the moment. The Yankees have lost more frustrating, close games as part of their skids than blowouts, but they picked a helluva time to get their asses kicked by the team that now whittled 10 games off their AL East lead in the span of a month — one where they’ve been the worst team in the American League. The Yankees lost, 9-0, in a game that was technically close through seven, but wasn’t really in truth.
Yankees 0, Rays 9: September offers more August delights
