Amed Rosario’s homer promising Yankees sign against lefty pitching
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By Greg Joyce
Published on August 1, 2026.
Amed Rosario's second-longest home run by a Yankee this season helped the Yankees secure a 2-0 victory over Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga in a game at Wrigley Field. Rosario, a veteran and valuable resource for younger teammates, has been struggling against lefties in recent seasons due to the absence of key players such as Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger and Giancarlo Stanton. His performance in this game was seen as a promising sign for the Yankees against lefty pitching. Manager Aaron Boone acknowledged Rosario’s ability to perform well against leftie. If weather allows, the Yankees are set to face David Peterson, the seventh lefty starting against them in a nine-game stretch.
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