Another day, another impressive rookie, another win. The Yankees shut out the Rays 5-0 on Friday night thanks to spot starter Jonathan Loaisiga, who is filling in for Masahiro Tanaka. The Bronx Bombers have won 12 of their last 15 games and they have baseball’s best record at 45-20. They’re good. And they’re young, which is the best kind of good.
Lasagna, Hold The Meatballs
Welcome to the big leagues, Jonathan Loaisiga. The kid who skipped over Triple-A twirled five shutout innings in his big league debut Friday night, striking out six and showing some serious gumption whenever he ran into a mess.