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Yankees Finally Score After 30 Innings, Drop Sixth Straight Game

After Jazz Chisholm Jr. snapped a 30.1-inning scoreless streak with a solo homer, Anthony Volpe’s eighth-inning error handed the Angels a 3-2 win

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Luis Rengifo #2 of the Los Angeles Angels is safe at second base in the eighth inning as Oswald Peraza #18 of the New York Yankees can't come up with the ball thrown for an error by Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 18, 2025 in New York City. A run scored on the play giving the Angels a 3-2 lead. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge walks to the dugout after striking out during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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Overview

  • Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s second-inning solo home run ended New York’s scoreless drought at 30.1 innings but came in a losing effort.
  • Anthony Volpe’s misplayed grounder in the eighth inning allowed the go-ahead run, sealing the Yankees’ sixth consecutive defeat.
  • New York has mustered just five runs in its last six games and is batting .164 over that span, a sharp decline from its early-season dominance.
  • Manager Aaron Boone convened a players-only meeting and has urged his club to focus on “the little things” to revive its sputtering offense.
  • The skid has shrunk the Yankees’ lead in the AL East to 1.5 games, intensifying pressure as they prepare for Thursday’s matchup