Yankees' hero was an embarrassing dropped popup by Angels
The Bronx could only laugh at this one.
Yankees' hero was an embarrassing dropped popup by Angels originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Yankees ended their Wednesday night game against the Los Angeles Angels with walk-off heroics from Jose Caballero.
They needed some help on an ill-fated popup first. Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a sky-high pop to the left side with one out and no one on base yet, the Yankees down 4-3.
Angels shortstop Zach Neto and third baseman Oswald Peraza (a former Yankee) both went out just beyond the dirt as they looked toward the ball in the sky. Neither took charge. The baseball dropped to the shallow outfield grass.
And a few batters later, the Yankees had won the game. This is how the tying run got on base https://t. co/jS7DuN3llu pic.