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Yankees Sequence of the Week: Ron Marinaccio can’t beat Jeff McNeil

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It’s been a tough few weeks for Ron Marinaccio. The young Yankees right-hander was excellent for all of his time on the roster last season, and after a bumpy stretch in May that saw him give up nine earned runs in 10.1 innings, he looked to have righted the ship once again with eight scoreless appearances in June. After a shaky start to July, though, Noah Garcia noted here that Marinaccio was already approaching his MLB innings total from last season, when fatigue may have contributed to his health issues down the stretch. Things have only gotten worse from there: two straight two-run outings over the last week have inflated his July ERA to 9.