Overview

• New York dropped its fifth straight game with a 2-0 defeat in Arlington, leaving the Yankees clinging to the lower wild-card threshold
• The offense managed just two hits—one nullified by a double play—extending an anemic stretch under pressure
• Nathan Eovaldi outdueled the Yankees by logging eight shutout innings with six strikeouts and no walks
• Reliever Devin Williams issued two walks before yielding Rowdy Tellez’s two-run single, renewing criticism of Aaron Boone’s bullpen management
• The Yankees are 0-6 in road extra-inning games, managing just one hit, zero RBIs in 33 plate appearances as the Rangers stand to overtake them in the wild-card race with one more win