began life without Cody Bellinger on Sunday<\/a>, after he joined Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton on the injured list with a left hamstring strain.<\/p>\nBut the lineup \u2014 which scored three runs in six innings against Phillies ace lefty Cristopher S\u00e1nchez \u2014 was not as big of an issue as Warren, who continued a rough stretch. <\/p>\n
Warren had pitched to a 3.22 ERA across his first 12 starts through the end of May. <\/p>\n
But his eight starts since then have been much rockier, pitching to a 6.57 ERA \u2014 27 earned runs in 37 innings with 50 hits against him.<\/p>\n
\u201cYeah, I don\u2019t know,\u201d Warren said when asked about his recent slide. \u201cI\u2019m going to figure that out. Going out there and doing exactly what happened tonight, it\u2019s pretty frustrating. \u2026 I\u2019m confident when I take the mound that I can get it done. It\u2019s a matter of executing. I have the stuff. It\u2019s really just finding the groove. We\u2019re going to get back to work and find it sooner than later.\u201d<\/p>\n
Alec Bohm scores during the Phillies\u2019 July 26 win against the Yankees. Imagn Images<\/p>\n
After the Yankees turned the early 6-0 deficit into a 6-3 game by the fifth inning \u2014 a rally capped off by Anthony Volpe\u2019s second double of the night \u2014 Yarbrough erased any chance of them finishing off the comeback by the sixth. A rally that started with Volpe throwing a ball away on what was ruled a single with an error turned into the Phillies (57-49) scoring five runs against Yarbrough to blow things open.<\/p>\n
Anthony Volpe reacts after striking out during the Yankees\u2019 July 26 game. AP Photo<\/p>\n
\u201cUltimately we didn\u2019t play well enough tonight to hold them down enough, obviously,\u201d manager Aaron Boone said.<\/p>\n
The Yankees did not play their crispest defense behind Warren, which did not help his cause. That started from the very first batter in the bottom of the first, when Trea Turner roped a ball to the gap in right-center field that Trent Grisham could not cut off before it bounced all the way to the wall, resulting in a triple.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Kyle Schwarber came up next and hit a sacrifice fly for the 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n
In the second inning, Warren left a 94 mph fastball over the heart of the plate and Bryson Stott crushed it for a home run to put the Phillies ahead 2-0.<\/p>\n
Things then went off the rails in the third inning, which Warren started by quickly retiring the first two batters. But he followed by walking Schwarber, giving up a double to Bryce Harper and then intentionally walking Brandon Marsh (after falling behind 2-0) to load the bases.<\/p>\n
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That brought up Alec Bohm, who engaged in a nine-pitch battle that ended with a sinking liner to left field that a diving Max Schuemann (starting for Bellinger) had no chance on, resulting in a bases-clearing double for the 5-0 lead.<\/p>\n
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Stott capped off the rally with a single that made it 6-0, as Warren threw first-pitch strikes to just seven of the 17 batters he faced, which usually left him pitching from behind.<\/p>\n
\u201cStruggling controlling the zone and getting ahead,\u201d Boone said. \u201cIt seemed like he was 1-0 to most guys. They got in some leverage counts and made him pay a little bit. Stuff was OK, but they were on the offensive, I think, because he was behind in counts a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA \u2014 On most nights lately, pitching has kept the Yankees in the game long enough for a…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":962450,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[10624,1266,2228,2083,62,67,132,68,8475],"class_list":["post-962449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-cody-bellinger","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-philadelphia-phillies","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-will-warren"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116992109804639473","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/962450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}