By the time the Yankees flew home, his swing had still not come around.
The Yankees flew home to an uncertain future in which not even Torre's status as manager is assured.
The Yankees are flying, winning their seventh series in a row.
It was wishful thinking, for two reasons: the Yankees would be flying only if they played a game and won it.
The first pre-series 'Yankee' (the nickname of the new aircraft) flew in July 1968.
"The Yankees are flying off the walls," Modell said.
The Yankees were flying high against the Orioles in their series, too, so much so that they lost only once.
The Yankees are flying today to Florida, where better results against Tampa Bay would seem all but guaranteed.
Usually, the Yankees fly and the Red Sox fade.