An Old Yankees Draft Pick Comes Back to Haunt Them

in 2015 and signed for a $2.65 million bonus, but his career was slowed by Tommy John surgery on April 13, 2017.

He struck out four of his first five batters, threw 44 four-seam fastballs that averaged 93 miles per hour and mixed in 22 sliders, two curveballs and 12 changeups.

single in the third off Jameson Taillon, who allowed two runs and four hits in four and two-thirds innings and is 0-2 in his last eight starts.

Aaron Judge won the 2017 home run derby as a rookie, in a season in which he hit 52 homers, breaking Mark McGwire’s rookie record.

Fedde pitched seven dominant innings, allowing two hits and four walks while striking out six.

The right-hander’s scoreless streak is the longest on the team this season, one inning more than ace Max Scherzer’s earlier run.

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