Alex Rodriguez's tribute before his final game with the Yankees on Friday night lasted just five minutes due to a massive thunder and lightning storm.
Plumbing issues at Oakland Coliseum happened yet again, as the Yankees' dugout had to be mopped out because of a backed up toilet.
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner singled out players for criticism in discussing the team's slow start but praised manager Joe Girardi and the coaching staff.
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman took the mound for the first time since completing his suspension and received a positive reaction from fans who watched him hit 101 mph on the radar gun Monday.
One night after an infield shift resulted in his pitcher, Nate Eovaldi, losing a no-hitter, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he'd like to ban the alignment from Major League Baseball.