The Yankees have finally done what had become impossible over the last two-plus months: win back-to-back series.

Yankees Announcer Slams Aaron Boone Ahead of Cardinals Series originally appeared on Athlon Sports. We can officially include longtime New York Yankees announcer Michael Kay among those questioning Aaron Boone’s judgment and strategies.

The Yankees broke a tie game in the top of the ninth by scoring four runs on only one hit, lifting them to an 8-4 win over the Cardinals that finished off a sweep at Busch Stadium. With the help of two errors by Cardinals second baseman Thomas Saggese, the Yankees (67-57) rallied for their fifth win in the past six games.

After losing to the New York Yankees on Sunday, the St. Louis Cardinals have now lost five consecutive games and six of their last eight. On Monday, they will kick off a three-game series against the Miami Marlins in hopes of getting things back on track.

St. Louis can earn a top lottery selection in the 2026 MLB draft, which would fall within the first six picks. If they fall out of the top six, then St. Louis could once again be eligible in 2027 for a top lottery pick if they miss the postseason once again.

The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen to 61-64 on the season and are essentially out of postseason contention after being swept at home by the New York Yankees. T

Aaron Judge may not be Aaron Judge again this year. That’s the quiet admission Aaron Boone slipped in Tuesday when he said he doesn’t expect the Yankees’ captain to throw like himself again in 2025.