Yankees Power Past Diamondbacks to Avoid 3-Game Sweep

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00:00The New York Yankees at home last night hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks trying to avoid a sweep

00:05up in the Bronx after sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers in their opening set of the year

00:10do just that behind more power and more offense. Three home runs hit as a team

00:16yesterday for the New York Yankees including another one from Aaron Judge make that five

00:21this year another one from Jazz Chisholm make that four this year as well. 22 total home runs DRS

00:29for the New York Yankees this season. Five more than any other team through their first six games

00:36of a major league baseball season. The New York Yankees are absolutely mashing and as you shared

00:43on a warm and humid day early in April up in New York City up in the Bronx the Yankees take

00:49advantage to avoid that sweep behind nine runs. Yeah it's interesting too how these statistics do

00:55pop out because it doesn't like to start the season which a lot of times particularly

00:59northeastern teams 45 degrees 50 degrees cold weather temperatures ball doesn't travel but

01:04some of these games here in the Bronx have been played at very warm temperatures with the wind

01:08blowing out now you have the torpedo bats in there and you have a lineup that certainly likes to swing

01:12for the fences so a lot of things are going into this measure of why the Yankees are scoring a lot

01:17of runs and hitting a home run and maybe the biggest one of all they play in a little league

01:20ballpark like if you have guys that are powering the ball up this early in the season with that

01:24type of weather it doesn't take much to hit a home run in Yankee Stadium that's a proven fact

01:28so if you are building a team that's for Yankee Stadium get them swinging toward that short porch

01:33and right field and take those uppercut acts here and it's working out in spades for the Yankees

01:38maybe they found something to be the Dodgers right team launch angle they were the first ones

01:41the institute we're going to change our launch angle to enable to hit more home runs which

01:45resulted in a world series a few years ago and now the Yankees are using that approach saying

01:49you know what maybe this is about launch angle and it's about a new bat that we can use to our

01:52advantage and we're doing it that shows a good healthy organization i like what i see from the

01:57yanks