Nix homers among three hits: Yankees infielder Jayson Nix had a big game on Saturday in a losing effort against Cincinnati. Nix homered in the fifth inning for a solo shot off Homer Bailey. It was his second HR of the season. Nix added an RBI single to left in the ninth inning to bridge the gap and give the game its final score at 6-5 Reds. Nix went 3 for 4 in the game with two RBI and is batting .263 on the year. (Updated 05/19/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/25/12).
Fantasy Analysis
The three hits on Saturday were more than he'd had in his first seven games combined for New York. Nix is a nice addition for the Yankees, but he has low-end Fantasy value in AL-only leagues. (Updated 05/19/2012).
05/19/2012 16:47 Reds nip Yanks behind Votto's big HR
Joey Votto hit a three-run homer, Jose Arredondo worked out of a ninth-inning jam for his first major-league save and the Cincinnati Reds held off the New York Yankees 6-5 Saturday.
05/12/2012 19:07 Hughes, Ibanez send Yanks past M's
Phil Hughes won consecutive starts for the first time this season, Raul Ibanez homered against his former team for the second day in a row and the Yankees beat former New York prospect Hector Noesi in a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.