Greg Joyce

6 days ago | nypost.com | Greg Joyce

Luis Gil is still at least a month and likely more away from the real thing, but on Saturday morning, he climbed the mound at Yankee Stadium and faced hitters for the first time since spring training. In a significant step in his rehab from a high-grade lat strain, Gil threw about 20 pitches of live batting practice and came out of it feeling encouraged about his road back to the Yankees rotation. “I felt really good out there,” Gil said through an interpreter. “It’s been a process.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Greg Joyce

The calendar was in the final days of May, and still there was panic about a June swoon. The Yankees had just lost two of three to the Dodgers in Los Angeles — the one win was actually the only game of the series that was played in June — and as they flew home, there were fears from the fanbase about the month ahead. Their six-game losing streak and 30-inning scoreless streak this week did not do much to quell those worries.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Greg Joyce

In another time, the call could have sent Carlos Rodón’s outing off the rails. The left-hander was pitching with a two-run lead in the fourth inning Thursday when he got Jo Adell to chase a 1-2 slider below the zone. Adell began to walk back to the Angels’ dugout as home plate umpire Roberto Ortiz checked with first-base umpire Bill Miller to see if he went around, to which Miller somehow said he did not — to the incredulousness of just about everyone wearing pinstripes.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Greg Joyce

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1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Greg Joyce

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free At long last — the first time in a week — the Yankees have won a game. AdvertisementIt was not the prettiest way to get off the schneid, but off the schneid they finally are.