Jasson Domínguez’s 4th of July Fireworks a Silver Lining in Yankees’ Loss to Mets

What Yankees’ outfield could look like next season

NEW YORK — The Yankees may be spiraling right now, but Jasson Domínguez is playing the best baseball of his young career.

Jasson Domínguez’s 4th of July fireworks a silver lining in Yankees’ loss to Mets

When aliens descended upon Earth in the film “Independence Day,” their home planet was never disclosed. On Friday, however, the Mets knew exactly where their extraterrestrial adversary came from, as The Martian demonstrated his true power even though the Queens club beat the invading Yankees, 6-5, on the Fourth of July. OK, so Jasson Domínguez actually hails from the Dominican Republic, not outer space. Regardless, his two home runs in the seaso…

Mets, Yankees delivered New York a fitting early fireworks show on Fourth of July

The Citi Field crowd was large and loud. The weather was the precise perfect we missed all spring. And the holiday matchup in Queens turned out to be a home run — technically, seven of them.

The Yankees have a rising star taking over the spotlight

John E. Sokolowski-Imagn ImagesJohn E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images The Yankees may be trudging through a nasty cold spell, but Jasson Dominguez is delivering the kind of spark fans needed. At just 22 years old, the switch-hitting outfielder is turning heads and lifting spirits, becoming a rare bright spot in a lineup struggling for consistency. It’s like finding an oasis in the desert — exactly what this Yankees offense needed to break up the drough…

Dominguez Makes History, Then Sinks Yankees With Two Costly Gaffes

NEW YORK — Jasson Dominguez showcased his immense potential Friday night with two towering home runs. Yet his offensive explosion couldn’t overcome crucial mistakes that defined another painful defeat for the New York Yankees. The 22-year-old outfielder’s defensive miscue and late-game strikeout overshadowed his power display. Dominguez’s both power and struggles epitomized the Yankees’ 6-5 loss to the Mets at Citi Field. The defeat marked New Y…

Juan Soto, Jeff McNeil, Reed Garrett and Justin Hagenman on Mets beating Yankees on July 4th

The Mets triumphed over the Yankees on July 4th, showcasing a strong collective performance from their pitching staff and significant contributions from their hitters. Justin Hagenman and Reed Garrett emphasized the effectiveness of the pitchers, while Juan Soto and Jeff McNeil highlighted key offensive moments that led to the victory. By the Numbers Mets pitching staff achieved a combined 8 strikeouts during the game. The offense scored 5 runs …