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New York Yankees has lost seven out of their last nine games, including Sunday’s Matchup against Houston Astros, and defensive spectacles have put them in the fans’ cross chairs.
Yankees Outfielder Cody Bellinger took the head of scorn below the 7-1 defeat. At the top of the ninth lap of soft -footed astros batter Ramon Urias one out of Reliever Tim Hill between three Yankees players in the left field.
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Cody Bellinger, #35 of New York Yankees, in action during the game against Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium on August 8, 2025 in the Bronx Borough of New York City. (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Bellinger felt the ball on a jump and tried to throw it to the home plate to get Jose Altuve out. Instead, the ball slid out of his hands and fell behind him. The brutal bomber enabled Astros to take a 6-1 lead. Mauricio Dubon added one more to an infield single.
The veteran was mocked on social media when Yankee’s fans frustrated.
Bellings have been hit or miss for Yankees this season. He has 20 home runs in 109 games and frames .272 with a .810 ops. In the last five games, however, he is 2-for-17 with two scored races and two walks.
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Houston Astros star Jose Altuve, #27, runs to score on a double hit by Christian Walker during the third round of a baseball match against New York Yankees on Sunday 10 August 2025 in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
New York was only able to gather three hits throughout the game and fell to 62-56 on the season. Yankees has fallen 6.5 matches behind Toronto Blue Jays for first place in the American League East and 2.5 games behind Boston Red Sox for the other Al Wild Card Spot.
Yankees has made six errors in the last nine games.
New York Yankees Pitcher Max Fried, #54, goes to Dugout during the fifth round of a baseball match against Houston Astros Sunday 10 August 2025 in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
Yankee’s manager Aaron Boone was thrown out to argue for balls and strikes.
