Yankees Offense Hampered by Injuries Heading Into Red Sox Series Finale
New York's lineup has tailed off significantly in June, ranking 19th in wOBA and 20th in OPS, with injuries cited as a key factor.
The Yankees offense has been notably diminished by injuries entering Game 3 of their series against Boston. The team ranks 19th in wOBA and 20th in OPS in June, with the sixth-highest strikeout rate. The offensive decline is described as especially pronounced against left-handed pitching. No specific injured players are named in the article.
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