Comeback victories of some sort or fashion happen pretty much every day in MLB. While most only happen for teams down a handful of runs, massive rallies are theoretically possible. The largest in MLB history is 12 runs, with one such feat accomplished just a year later by one of these very ballclubs.

However, just because they’re theoretically possible does not mean that a team can just willy-nilly rally being down double digits. For example, the Yankees went down massively on this day 25 years ago, and just had absolutely no answer.

September 17: Yankees 4, Cleveland 15 (box score)

Record: 85-62 (7.5 GA in AL East)

Denny Neagle got the start for the Yankees in this one, and he got hit early and often. Having gotten the first two outs of the game, Neagle allowed a single to Roberto Alo

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