New York Yankees
The reviewed sample featured decisive home-run scoring alongside late-game pressure points: an eighth-inning opponent surge and a scoreless bases-loaded chance.
4 reviewed games through Sep 16, 2026. This profile summarizes Upon Review's reviewed sample, not every games the team played.
What we keep seeing
Home runs created immediate scoring separation
ModerateIn two reviewed games, a three-run homer gave New York a 3-2 lead, and another three-run homer expanded a 4-2 lead to 7-2.
Starting-pitching outcomes varied sharply
StrongThree reviewed starts ranged from Will Warren's 5.2 innings without an earned run and Carlos Rodon's two earned runs over 6.0 innings to Gerrit Cole allowing five earned runs in 4.1 innings.
Strengths
Two controlled starts against Minnesota
ModerateAgainst Minnesota in two reviewed games, Warren completed 5.2 innings without an earned run and Rodon allowed two earned runs over 6.0 innings.
Three-run home runs changed score states
ModerateBellinger's three-run homer gave New York a 3-2 lead, while Judge's three-run homer stretched a 4-2 lead to 7-2.
Weaknesses
Late runs decided one loss
ThinHouston scored three runs in the eighth inning and took the lead for good in a 9-7 Yankees loss.
A bases-loaded chance went unconverted
ThinWith the score tied in the 12th inning, New York did not score after loading the bases with nobody out.
Opponent plan
Deny
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
Attack
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
Avoid
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
What this sample cannot establish
Reviewed games
vs Minnesota Twins
Sep 16, 2026 · MLB
vs Minnesota Twins
Sep 14, 2026 · MLB
vs New York Mets
Sep 12, 2026 · MLB
vs Houston Astros
Aug 25, 2026 · MLB