Yankees' Jose Caballero faces pitch clock scrutiny during game

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Yankees' Jose Caballero faces pitch clock scrutiny during game
Summary

Jose Caballero had a notable game on June 14, helping the Yankees secure an 8-3 victory against the Blue Jays. He hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, contributing to a five-run rally. However, Caballero's ongoing disputes with umpires over pitch clock regulations led to a warning for "intentionally delaying" during a 2-2 at-bat in the sixth inning. Despite his successful performance, Caballero expressed frustration over what he sees as inconsistent enforcement of the rules, seeking clarity for himself and other players moving forward.

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  • Caballero hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning.
  • Yankees secured an 8-3 win against the Blue Jays.
  • He argued with umpires over pitch clock regulations.
  • Caballero received a warning for delaying during an at-bat.
  • Manager Aaron Boone plans to discuss the issue with the league.
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Caballero claims that umpires are unfairly threatening to call automatic strikes against him despite acting within MLB's pitch-clock rules.

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