PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 05: Didi Gregorius #18 of the Philadelphia Phillies bats against the New York Yankees during Game Two of the doubleheader at Citizens Bank Park on July 27, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Yankees defeated the Phillies 3-1. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees enter Saturday’s series-opener against the Philadelphia Phillies coming off arguably their worst loss of the season.
Of course, the Yanks were on the cusp of sweeping the sorry Twins before Aroldis Chapman imploded in the ninth inning on Thursday, surrendering a game-tying home run to Josh Donaldson before allowing the game-winner to Nelson Cruz a few batters later.