Pinstripe Alley · May 2, 2019
Weird Yankee Stats: March/April 2019
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesThe first month and change of the 2019 season has been an odd one. The Yankees started out a bit slow, nearly the entire team got hurt, and then suddenly, everything clicked. Beyond just the general weirdness of the season, let’s dig in and look back at the weirdest specific moments from the first month of the season.
In the opening week of the season, the Yankees inexplicably lost two of three to the Orioles. Sure bad teams can beat good ones, but Jesus Sucre recording three-hit games started by James Paxton don’t usually happen. A week later, the Yankees righted that wrong and nearly tied some records.