The Mariners beat the Yankees 2-1 on Tuesday night in 11 innings, limiting the Yankees to 0-for-14 with runners in scoring position.

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Social media exploded early Wednesday morning as Yankees fans, livid over a poor offensive performance and a wasted Max Fried start, took their aggression out on Wegner. The veteran umpire and eighth-year crew chief ejected Yankees manager Aaron Boone following a ninth-inning strike call on designated hitter Jasson Domínguez.

Down 1-0, the Yankees were three outs away from being shut out for the second time in 42 games heading to the ninth facing Mariners closer Andres Munoz, who entered with 13 saves in 14 chances and a 0.00 ERA in 18 outings.

The New York Yankees could opt for more at-bats for their young slugger after Giancarlo Stanton returns from injury in this scenario.

Sheffield—whose father, Gary Sr., played for the New York Yankees from 2004-06—made it clear Tuesday that he wants to see Skenes in pinstripes. Initially, Sheffield Jr. floated the thought on X/Twitter before the Yankees’ 2-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

With Tuesday’s game in the books, the Yankees have now stranded the ghost runner in each of the five extra innings they’ve played as visitors this year.

The Yankees tied the game in the ninth but could not come through in extras, falling to the Mariners, 2-1, in 11 innings on Tuesday night in Seattle.