Things are getting tense in the Bronx. The New York Yankees came into Sunday's affair against Houston with a 62-55 record and third place in the American League East. The Yankees and Houston Astros were playing the rubber game of a three-game series, but overall, New York lost six out of their last ten games.

The New York Yankees manager hit "a low" after another brutal loss and a franchise legend broke his silence on his performance.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone was crushed by fans on social media for his comments after losing a series to the Astros.

The Yankees’ offense went really, really cold with only three hits in a 7-1 loss to the Astros in front of 43,658 at the Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Yankees (62-56) have lost seven of their last nine and 31 of their last 51.

Former New York Yankees' Mariano Rivera plays during the first inning of the Yankees Old-Timers' Day Game before a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera tore an Achilles tendon while going after a flyball at the New York Yankees' Old-Timers’ Day game on Saturday and needs surgery.

Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera suffered a torn Achilles tendon while going after a fly ball during the New York Yankees Old-Timers’ Day game Saturday.

Astros win the series against the Yankees in dominate fashion with a 7-1 victory on Sunday.