Yankees fans looking for something to complain about in case Tuesday’s AL East clinch party got spoiled were provided with plenty of scapegoats in the first half of the game.
There was Alex Verdugo, who rapped into the easiest double play you’ve ever seen just as Orioles righty Dean Kremer was beginning to lose the zone. There was the right field foul pole, which curved into the flight path of Anthony Santander’s liner down the line in the sixth inning (probably, unconfirmed).
And then there was the man who harshed Yankees Twitter’s mellow as soon as they decided to celebrate the monster Aaron Judge home run that cut Baltimore’s early lead in half…