Disappointing End to a Tense Battle in the Bronx
Well, folks, this was definitely a nail-biter. Unfortunately, it just didn't go our way as the New York Yankees fell to the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 in a grueling 11-inning battle. One run was all it took for the Angels to edge us out, and there were missed opportunities aplenty that we're going to be thinking about for a while.Stellar Pitching Duel
Both teams put on a pitching clinic, keeping hitters on their toes and runs off the scoreboard. For us, Nestor Cortes continued to be the gritty competitor we know and love, keeping their bats in check for as long as possible. His supporting cast of Cruz, Williams, and Loáisiga followed suit with solid relief work to keep it scoreless. Hats off to Zeferjahn and the Angels' bullpen for matching us pitch for pitch.Left on Base Pains
We had our moments, folks, especially when Aaron Judge got intentionally walked twice (that respect!
), but couldn't capitalize in the clutch. Giancarlo Stanton doubled in the 9th, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. gave us another chance with his infield single, but alas, runners were stranded far too many times. 11th Inning Heartbreak 
By the 11th, fatigue was showing, yet hope remained until Nolan Schanuel's double brought Christian Moore home, giving the Angels the lead. Our chances came from Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger's efforts to push across runs in the bottom half, but a final groundout by Anthony Volpe closed the door on this heartbreaker. On to the Next One!
This one stings, but every single battle makes us stronger. Let's regroup, refocus, and attack the next series with that unstoppable Yankees spirit. Until then, keep your pinstripes on and your heads high. Go Yankees!
️Scoreboard for Angels @ Yankees (June 16th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |