DENVER — Holding a plate of post-game chow, Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt took a chair at one of the four-seat dinner tables that are in the middle of the Coors Field visiting clubhouse. Sitting alone, the right-hander seemed to be staring into space while he picked at his chicken, mac and cheese, and green beans.

Aaron Boone discusses Clarke Schmidt's outing, credits the Rockies all-around performance tonight and not producing offensively in big spots

New York reaffirmed the unpredictable nature of baseball on Friday night, as they fell to a Colorado team that entered the series with a historically poor 8-42 record.