Ryan McMahon has been one of the most frustrating bats in the Yankees' lineup ever since the Rockies traded him to the Big Apple last season. The veteran third baseman slashed .208/.308/.333 with four home runs, 18 RBIs and 21 walks in 54 regular-season games (159 at-bats) following the trade, and while his playoff performance was more promising, no one knew if that success would bleed into the 2026 season. The MLB campaign's first month is in the books, and it's safe to say that McMahon hasn't done much to erase any fans' doubts. Although he had four hits across eight ABs in the first three games of this weekend's series against the rival Orioles, the former All-Star still only has two HRs, eight RBIs and a 31.1% strikeout rate (MLB average is 22.5%) while slashing .200/.289/.300 in 32 outings (80 ABs). Reliable defense was once his calling card, but even that isn't the case any longer.…