Trending Now - Yankees Suffer 7-1 Defeat as Angels Hit Three Consecutive Homers

WHO:

NY Post - Yankees manager Aaron Boone stated, "Credit to him too, though, he gets the lead and he didn't walk anyone. So he was coming after us and we just got to get it going."

NY Post - Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt commented, "I think you see how streaky this game is and you've just got to take it in stride, take it day by day."

ESPN - Yankees manager Aaron Boone stated, "Credit to him too, though, he gets the lead and he didn't walk anyone. So he was coming after us and we just got to get it going."

ESPN - Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt commented, "I think you see how streaky this game is and you've just got to take it in stride, take it day by day."

ESPN - Oswald Peraza went 3-for-3 with a 12-pitch walk in four plate appearances.

ESPN - Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed hope for an offensive turnaround.

ESPN - Angels left-hander Reid Detmers pitched against the Yankees.

ESPN - Former Yankee Oswald Peraza, now with the Angels, hit a home run.

ESPN - Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt commented on the team's performance.

ESPN - Yankees pitcher Ryan Weathers started the game.

WHAT:

ESPN - The Yankees suffered their first defeat by more than two runs in the 2026 season on April 14th, 2026.

ESPN - The Yankees have yet to score with Ryan Weathers on the mound in any of his four starts this season.

ESPN - Weathers became the first Yankee in franchise history to strike out at least 10 batters while surrendering four or more home runs in a game.

ESPN - Randal Grichuk recorded his first hit of the season after starting 0-for-15, doubling and scoring on Ben Rice's pinch-hit sacrifice fly.

ESPN - Yoán Moncada hit the Angels' fifth home run in the eighth inning, a solo shot off Yerry De los Santos.

NY Post - The Yankees have lost six of their last seven games after starting the season 8-2.

NY Post - The Yankees have been held to four or fewer runs in five of their last six games.

NY Post - The Yankees finally scored a run in the eighth inning when Ben Rice delivered a pinch-hit sacrifice fly against right-hander Chase Silseth.

NY Post - Weathers became the first pitcher in Major League history to give up four home runs and record 10 strikeouts in no more than five innings pitched since the mound was moved to its current distance in 1893.

NY Post - Weathers surrendered five runs and five hits while striking out ten batters.

NY Post - The Angels hit five solo home runs during the game.

ESPN - The Yankees have lost six of their last seven games after starting the season 8-2.

ESPN - The Yankees have been held to four or fewer runs in five of their last six games.

ESPN - The Yankees finally scored a run in the eighth inning when Ben Rice delivered a pinch-hit sacrifice fly against right-hander Chase Silseth.

ESPN - Weathers became the first Yankee in franchise history to strike out at least 10 batters while surrendering four or more home runs in a game.

ESPN - The Yankees have not scored with Ryan Weathers on the mound in any of his four starts this season.

ESPN - Weathers became the first pitcher in Major League history to give up four home runs and record 10 strikeouts in no more than five innings pitched since the mound was moved to its current distance in 1893.

ESPN - The Yankees finally scored a run in the eighth inning when Ben Rice delivered a pinch-hit sacrifice fly.

ESPN - Tuesday's loss was the first time the Yankees suffered a defeat by more than two runs in the 2026 season.

ESPN - The Yankees have yet to score with Ryan Weathers on the mound in any of his four starts this season.

ESPN - Weathers became the first Yankee in franchise history to strike out at least 10 batters while surrendering four or more home runs in a game.

ESPN - Yoán Moncada hit the Angels' fifth home run in the eighth inning, a solo shot off Yerry De los Santos.

ESPN - Randal Grichuk recorded his first hit of the season after starting 0-for-15, doubling and scoring on Ben Rice's pinch-hit sacrifice fly.

ESPN - The Yankees lost to the Angels 7-1.

ESPN - The Angels hit three consecutive home runs in the first inning.

ESPN - The Yankees have lost six of their last seven games.

ESPN - The Yankees have been held to four or fewer runs in five of their last six games.

ESPN - Detmers allowed only two hits through seven innings and recorded nine strikeouts.

ESPN - The Yankees had a total of five hits in the game.

ESPN - Weathers gave up five runs and five hits while striking out ten batters.

ESPN - Weathers became the first pitcher to give up four home runs and record ten strikeouts in no more than five innings since 1893.

WHERE:

ESPN - The game took place at Yankee Stadium in New York.

WHEN:

NY Post - The game occurred on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026.

ESPN - The game occurred on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026.

ESPN - The Yankees started the season 8-2 before their recent struggles.

WHY:

ESPN - Boone hoped for an offensive turnaround after a weeklong rut.

ESPN - Weathers acknowledged that misfiring pitches against a good low-ball hitting team contributed to his struggles.

HOW:

ESPN - Weathers surrendered three home runs over five pitches in the first inning to Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler, all on fastballs low in the strike zone.

NY Post - Weathers surrendered three home runs over five pitches in the first inning to Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler, all on fastballs low in the strike zone.

ESPN - Weathers surrendered three home runs over five pitches in the first inning to Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler, all on fastballs low in the strike zone.

ESPN - Yoán Moncada hit the Angels' fifth home run in the eighth inning, a solo shot off Yerry De los Santos.

ESPN - Weathers surrendered three home runs over five pitches in the first inning to Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler, all on fastballs low in the strike zone.

ESPN - The Angels hit five solo home runs during the game.

ESPN - Weathers allowed three home runs on five pitches in the first inning.

(UPDATED April 16, 2026 04:04 UTC)

The Yankees faced their first defeat of the 2026 season by more than two runs on Tuesday, marking a tough outing for pitcher Ryan Weathers, who has yet to see the Yankees score while he’s on the mound in any of his four starts this season. In a historic performance, Weathers became the first Yankee to strike out at least ten batters while allowing four or more home runs in a game, with three of those homers hit by Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler in the first inning alone. On a brighter note for the Yankees, Randal Grichuk finally recorded his first hit of the season after starting 0-for-15, doubling and scoring on a sacrifice fly from Ben Rice, while the Angels' Yoán Moncada added a solo home run in the eighth inning.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 21:15 UTC)

In a challenging game on Tuesday, on Tuesday, the Yankees suffered their sixth loss in seven games, managing to score only one run in the eighth inning thanks to a pinch-hit sacrifice fly from Ben Rice. Yankees manager Aaron Boone acknowledged the need for improvement, while first baseman Paul Goldschmidt emphasized the importance of taking the season one day at a time, especially as the team has struggled to score more than four runs in five of their last six outings. Meanwhile, Angels pitcher Weathers made history by becoming the first pitcher to give up four home runs and strike out ten batters in no more than five innings since the mound was moved to its current distance in 1893, with three of those home runs coming from fastballs in the first inning.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 13:21 UTC)

The Yankees are struggling, having lost six of their last seven games after a strong start of eight wins and two losses. Manager Aaron Boone acknowledged the challenge, praising the opposing pitcher for not walking anyone, while first baseman Paul Goldschmidt emphasized the need to take the game day by day. In a recent game, the Yankees finally managed to score in the eighth inning with a sacrifice fly from Ben Rice, but pitcher Weathers made history by becoming the first Yankee to strike out at least ten batters while allowing four or more home runs in a single game.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 11:19 UTC)

In a remarkable game, Oswald Peraza went three-for-three with a twelve-pitch walk, showcasing his skills at the plate. The Yankees struggled against Ryan Weathers, who made history as the first pitcher to allow four home runs while recording ten strikeouts in under five innings since the mound's distance was changed in 1893, but they finally broke through in the eighth inning with a pinch-hit sacrifice fly from Ben Rice. Weathers faced a tough start, giving up three home runs in just five pitches during the first inning to Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler, all on low fastballs.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 07:22 UTC)

In a surprising turn of events, the Yankees faced their first loss of the 2026 season by more than two runs, as they struggled to score against Ryan Weathers, who has now pitched four games without allowing a single run from the Yankees. Weathers made history as the first Yankee to strike out at least ten batters while giving up four or more home runs in a single game, with three of those home runs coming in the first inning alone from Mike Trout, Jo Adell, and Jorge Soler. Meanwhile, the Angels celebrated Yoán Moncada's solo home run in the eighth inning and Randal Grichuk finally broke his hitting slump, recording his first hit of the season with a double that led to a run on Ben Rice's sacrifice fly.

(UPDATED April 15, 2026 05:42 UTC)

The Yankees faced a tough loss against the Angels on Tuesday, on Tuesday, with a final score of 7 to 1, marking their sixth defeat in the last seven games. Angels left-hander Reid Detmers dominated the mound, allowing only two hits over seven innings while striking out nine batters, and the Angels hit five solo home runs, including one from former Yankee Oswald Peraza. Yankees pitcher Ryan Weathers struggled, giving up five runs and three home runs in the first inning, making him the first pitcher since 1893 to allow four home runs while recording ten strikeouts in no more than five innings.