Yankees limited to four hits in 3-1 loss to Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 5:04 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The New York Yankees suffered a 3-1 defeat against the St. Louis Cardinals on August 6 at Yankee Stadium. With injuries sidelining key players Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Cody Bellinger, the Yankees managed only four hits and failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities, going 0 for 10 with runners in scoring position. The loss marked their second in three games against St. Louis and extended their struggles, having scored two runs or fewer in six of their last seven contests. Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed frustration over the team's inability to deliver in crucial moments. The Yankees currently hold the league’s top wild card spot by a narrow margin over the rival Boston Red Sox, who have won their last seven games.
- •Yankees score only one run despite eight walks
- •Pallante shines for Cardinals, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings
- •Yankees are 3 for 43 with runners in scoring position over seven games
- •New York is 4.5 games behind first-place Tampa Bay
- •Yankees' next series begins next week against division rivals.
- 5:04 PMYahoo Sports — Lights go out and Yankees offense goes dark again in latest power outage at the plate
"Missing a trio of injured sluggers in the middle of their fizzling lineup, the New York Yankees were limited to four hits in a 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals.
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