Mar 26, 2021; Tampa, Florida, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) leaves the game against the Baltimore Orioles after only recording one out and giving up three runs in the sixth inning during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
Nice try Friday night against the Orioles, Aroldis Chapman, but your new splitter won’t save you or the Yankees now.
While we’re desperately trying not to care about spring training results (don’t…care…come on, now…), the Yankees have now gone 1-6-1 in their past eight games after firing off to a hot start, and the latest loss rested firmly on Chapman’s shoulders.