June 18, 2025

The Bronx is Burning: A Closer Look at the Yankees’ Recent Slide

by Felix Pantaleón

The New York Yankees are facing serious questions after a brutal stretch of five straight disappointing games. In this in-depth breakdown, we analyze the key moments, costly mistakes, and underperforming players that defined this collapse. From a lack of offense to inconsistent pitching and questionable decisions, this losing streak has exposed deeper concerns within the roster and coaching staff.

Is this just a rough patch, or a sign of a bigger problem brewing in the Bronx? We cover the stats, the turning points, and what needs to change for the Yankees to get back on track.

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Written by Felix Pantaleón

Felix Pantaleon is The Founder of NYYNEWS.com The First & Oldest Independent New York Yankees Content Creator Platform, Since 2005.Follow on Social Media Instagram - X.com

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