Yankees’ aggressive ABS approach comes up big against Blue Jays

Yankees to be ‘aggressive’ with ABS challenges: ‘We want to be the best at it’

DUNEDIN, Fla. — If Tuesday was a sign of things to come, the Yankees are going to be fairly successful when using MLB’s automated ball-strike challenge system this season. That’s because the team went 6-for-8 on challenges during a spring training game against the Blue Jays at TD Ballpark. The largely-accurate performance came in an 8-7 win. “We want to be really good at it,” Aaron Boone said after the game. “We want to be the best at it. We’ve …

Yankees’ aggressive ABS approach comes up big against Blue Jays

Aaron Boone said near the start of camp that he wanted his club to be aggressive in using the automated ball-strike challenge system. How does a 6-for-8 day sound in that regard?

Vets, ABS Power Yankees Past Blue Jays After Seesaw Depth Battle

DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Yankees left TD Ballpark with a spring win Tuesday, but the box score told only part of the story. An 8-7 victory over the Blue Jays featured veteran thunder, bullpen auditions and a near late collapse by the Yankees’ reserve unit. It also showcased something Aaron Boone has stressed since camp […] The post Veteran punch, ABS save Yankees from backup misstep against Blue Jays appeared first on Pinstripes Nation.