April has come and gone and despite all the injuries the Yankees have suffered so far this season there record sits at an impressive 17-13. It’s amazing that the Yanks somehow sit only two games back of the first place Rays for the division lead, even though they had a pretty favorable April schedule.
Regardless of the caliber of their opponents, they still deserve a ton of credit for making it to May with a record above .500. However, the upcoming schedule is about to get much more difficult and as we saw through the first 30 games this Yankees squad struggle against teams over .