Yankees power outage has but one solution: Play better

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Brad Penner-Imagn ImagesFor the first time since 1968, the New York Yankees have not scored a run in three consecutive games. Not exactly what you’d expect from a team colloquially nicknamed “The Bronx Bombers.”

It’s been a really rough go. The Yankees have been outscored 13-5 in their last six games. Nobody in the lineup is hitting now except for the recently-returned Giancarlo Stanton, and a two-game sample size means nothing.

Most notably, team captain and reigning MVP Aaron Judge is no longer dancing with batting .400. He’s batting a respectable .264 in June, but is 2 for 19 during this losing streak with a…