The Yankees triumphed 9-6 against a struggling Walker Buehler but face a tougher task in their next game against Garrett Crochet of the Red Sox, a contender for the AL Cy Young. Crochet has significantly improved, boasting a 1.98 ERA and leading the league in strikeouts through 13 starts in 2025. The Yankees must exploit Crochet's weaknesses in early innings, where he has a higher ERA compared to later ones. On the mound for New York is Ryan Yarbrough, seen as a candidate for this year's pitching project recognition.
In a standout game, the Yankees overwhelmed Walker Buehler for a 9-6 win, but face tough competition with Garrett Crochet in the next matchup.
Garrett Crochet, flourishing in 2025, boasts impressive stats including a 1.98 ERA and leads the AL in strikeouts, presenting a formidable challenge to the Yankees.
Crochet's early innings struggle indicates the Yankees must be aggressive, as his 3.23 ERA in the first three innings contrasts sharply with his 0.77 thereafter.
Ryan Yarbrough, a surprise success story for the Yankees, is seen as this year's likely candidate for the 'Matt Blake Reclamation Project of the Year' award.
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