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Yankees Snap Scoreless Streak but Drop Sixth Straight Game

Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s solo homer halted a 30 1/3-inning drought, highlighting that errors, coupled with continued batting struggles, have fueled the Yankees’ slide.

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 homer ended New York’s 30 1/3-inning scoreless drought, but the Yankees still fell 3-2 to the Angels.
  • The loss extended New York’s longest skid of the season to six games, with the offense scoring just seven runs across its past seven outings.
  • The 30 1/3-inning drought brings the Yankees within seven innings of the 1908 franchise mark of 37 consecutive scoreless innings.
  • Aaron Judge has slumped to a .120 average with 16 strikeouts over his last eight games, compounding the lineup’s broader struggles.
  • Manager Aaron Boone and team leaders held a players-only meeting to emphasize fundamentals and plate patience as the club seeks to reverse its slide.