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Yankees' poor outfield defense leads to 5-4 loss to Rays in Tampa
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Yankees News: Isiah Kiner-Falefa is rewarding team's faith in him
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Yankees getting more production from Isiah Kiner-Falefa than
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Yankees bench Isiah Kiner-Falefa for Game 4 vs. Guardians
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Isiah Kiner-Falefa shouldn't be Yankees' answer at shortstop
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Mistakes see Yankees get blooped to death by Guardians in ALDS
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New York Yankees Aren't Worried About Shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa
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Why Yankees shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa is a woefully limited
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Yankees shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa loves the backhand
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The Yankees had good reason to want Josh Donaldson, but it didn't