It's Friday, July 18 and the Yankees (53-43) are in Atlanta to take on the Braves (42-53). Spencer Strider is slated to start for Atlanta, while New York has yet to announce a starting pitcher. New York lost the past two games to the Cubs,

The Yankees dropped 2 of 3 to the Chicago Cubs to end their first half of the season. The latest was a 4-1 final Sunday as they had just 2 hits in an uninspiring performance. DH Giancarlo Stanton hit his fourth homer of the season.

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The Senate approves President Trump's rescission package.Donald Trump has spent much of the week admonishing members of his MAGA base for raising the alert about his administration's failure to release information about Jeffrey Epstein.

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