Fansided · Jun 6, 2021
Yankees: How many more monotonous losses before a change is made?
Hitting coach Marcus Thames #62 of the New York Yankees looks on during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on September 24, 2019 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees desperately needed a good start from Jameson Taillon against the Red Sox on Saturday and he answered the call through five innings.
It was a questionable decision from Aaron Boone to let Taillon face the Red Sox’ lineup for a third time and it backfired almost immediately. With the Yankees sporting a 2-0 lead in the top of the sixth, Taillon coughed it up when Rafael Devers to lace a two-run single.