Yankees: Biggest Winners and Losers so Far This Season

Anthony Maimone — Mon, 20 May 2013 08:18:37 -0400

Havng played a little over a quarter of the MLB regular season, the New York Yankees can consider themselves big winners.

Despite all the preseason talk of the end of the Yankee era, the Yanks are once again in familiar territory in the AL East—first place.

The Yankees are 27-16 on the season and own a half-game lead on the rival Boston Red Sox for the lead in the AL East while trailing only the Texas Rangers for the top record in the American League.

The Yanks have achieved that spot despite more injuries and poor starts to several key players.

However, it is the production from several newcomers, as well as some familiar faces, who have kept the Yankees more than afloat

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Yankees: Biggest Winners and Losers so Far This Season