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With every passing game, the New York Yankees’ season seems to be escaping their control more and more. Even though there are many games left to play in the season, the gap between the Yankees and the top of the AL East is only widening. Most recently, the Yanks experienced a massive defeat against the Minnesota Twins, and the Pinstripes fans were left upset when their beloved captain Aaron Judge addressed the situation as a chess match.

Considering the Yanks are second last in their division, having 13-11 win record, it is quite obvious for fans to express their anger. And after the defeat against the Twins, everyone saw the anger of the Yankees fans on Twitter.

Aaron Judge upsets fans with his comments after another massive loss

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The Yankees suffered a 6-1 loss at the hands of the Minnesota Twins in their most recent game. Fans were left upset at Aaron Judge for his comments after the bad loss. Judge compared the in-game adjustments and the battle against the pitcher to a game of chess. He further said that the team did not do enough to improve as the game progressed. YES Network shared a clip of Judge’s comments on Twitter.

In the video, Judge said, “It’s a chess match out there. We got to keep improving. So, tonight, we didn’t do that, but we got to get back. We got another one tomorrow.” The Yankees captain criticized the batting lineup as a whole, including himself. Furthermore, he also said that the offense was just not clicking in the game.

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The reactions to these comments made by Judge have been mostly negative.

Some fans were left upset by the comments.

Other fans were unhappy with the loss in general. 

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The Yankees now have two more away games in the series against the Twins. They need to start winning more games so that they stay as close to the division leaders as possible. It has been a difficult start to the season. However, the season is still young and the Yankees can still get back to the top position if they bring the consistency in winning the games.

Judge needs to rally the troops and prepare for their next game

Aaron Judge and his teammates have suffered 3 losses in their last 5 games. The Yankees captain needs to rally the squad and instill some confidence in them. The next few games could be crucial for their postseason aspirations. Furthermore, the team needs to string a few wins together and build some momentum going forward. It will be interesting to see how this Bronx Bombers squad reacts to their most recent loss.

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