Despite a quality pitching display from Clarke Schmidt on Friday night, the New York Yankees‘ offense continues to stumble, an all too familiar scenario in the wake of Aaron Judge’s injury.
The outfield has been particularly problematic in recent weeks, even with tenacious performances from Jake Bauers and Billy McKinney.
Strains on the Outfield: Impact of Judge’s Absence and Bader’s Cautious Return
The prolonged absence of Judge, coupled with Harrison Bader’s careful recovery from a hamstring injury, has significantly impacted the team’s outfield depth. With the trade deadline looming, there may be a potential solution in sight, and it involves the Chicago Cubs and their current standing.