The Yankees held on, added a run in the ninth and left for home.

The Yankees left 10 runners on base, five at either second or third.

The Yankees did not leave them out there for the fun of it.

It is all the Yankees have left now, the only thing they can grab and hold in the season's final weeks.

The Yankees left home today on the wings of a lost weekend.

In their last seven games, the Yankees have left 69 runners on base, 42 of them at either second or third.

The Yankees had 11 hits and left 13 men on base in the game.

By then, the Yankees had left nine runners on base.

Through six innings, the Yankees had left 12 men on, including eight in scoring position.

And indeed, the Yankees left for their first road trip yesterday as the only major league team without a loss.