BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 15: Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees throws to first after fielding a ground ball during the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Sahlen Field on June 15, 2021 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)
Just as the Yankees had put together a series win on the road against one of their chief AL East rivals, a rather big step as far as small steps go.
Just as their offense was slightly rounding into form — at least in the clutch.