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Ryan McMahon fixing his Yankees swing started with three simple words to Aaron Judge

Nypost · · 91 words · By Mark W Sanchez
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What to know about Ryan McMahon fixing his Yankees swing started with three simple words to Aaron Judge

His much-discussed new batting stance had not produced immediate results.

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Coverage spectrum

Coverage gap: Low Left coverage
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3 sources compared across this story cluster. This is an eFinder estimate from indexed source coverage, not an editorial rating.

What happened

His much-discussed new batting stance had not produced immediate results.

Why it matters

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Common ground

Sign Up NowThrough April, he hit .167 with a .518 OPS and heard boos in The Bronx.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The Yankees came home from Texas and began a homestand in May”
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Multiple sources confirm the Yankees played the Texas Rangers and then played at Yankee Stadium in May. Specifically, an ESPN game summary from May 7, 2026, and a report of Jasson Dominguez's injury at Yankee Stadium during a game against the Texas Rangers corroborate the timeline and location of the homestand following the Texas series.
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web search NEUTRAL — The official website of the New York Yankees with the most up-to-date information on news, tickets, schedule, stadium, roster, rumors, scores, and stats.
https://www.mlb.com/yankees
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web search NEUTRAL — Game summary of the New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers MLB game, final score 9-2, from May 7, 2026 on ESPN.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401815248/rangers-yan…
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez was carted off the field after crashing into the outfield wall at Yankee Stadium while making a catch against the Texas Rangers.
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/yankees-jasson-dominguez-cart…
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Claim 2: “Through April, he hit .167 with a .518 OPS”
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While the evidence confirms Ryan McMahon is a Yankees player and that he had a slow start to the season (mentioning a batting average of .223 and a 'hole' he dug for himself), none of the provided sources explicitly state the specific statistics of .167 batting average or .518 OPS through April.
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web search NEUTRAL — Ryan McMahon and Jazz Chisholm Jr. power Yankees past Rangers for fifth straight win.McMahon and Chisholm had been two of the coldest Yankees hitters through the first few weeks of the season, but bot…
https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/sports/ryan-mcmahon-jazz-chish…
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web search NEUTRAL — The fact that his batting average now sits at .223 is actually fairly impressive, at least considering how deep a hole McMahon dug for himself. After the Yankees’ April 22 win against the Boston Red S…
https://lastwordonsports.com/baseball/2026/05/08/yankees-rya…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ryan McMahon's performance has turned around at the perfect time for the Yankees. |Considering that McMahon has a propensity to swing and miss, you never could have guessed that he was the one who was…
https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/onsi/ryan-mcmahon-improved-pl…
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