The
New York Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves by the score of 12-5 on
Wednesday night. The game took place in
Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Tanaka
started and pitched very well, Andrew Bailey had a good debut and Didi
Gregorious and Brian McCann led the offense.
Tanaka pitched 3 2/3 innings giving
up two hits and no runs. He didn't walk
a batter and struck out three. Tanaka
earned the win, Jose Ramirez pitched an inning giving up three hits and three
unearned runs with a strikeout, Jacob Lindgren pitched to one batter and
retired him and Bailey pitched an inning giving up two hits and an unearned
run. Danny Burawa pitched an inning
giving up two hits and a run with a walk and two strikeouts, Nick Rumbelow
pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts and James
Pazos pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.
Brett Gardner had a hit and drew a
walk, Mason Williams had a hit and an RBI and Chase Headley had a hit, an RBI
and drew a walk. Jonathan Galvez drew a
walk, McCann had two hits, two RBI and drew two walks and Mark Teixeira had a
hit. Tyler Austin had an RBI and drew
two walks, Garrett Jones had a hit and an RBI and Francisco Arcia had a
hit. Drew had a hit and two RBI, Chris
Young had a hit and an RBI and Slade Heathcott drew a walk. Gregorious had three hits and an RBI, Cole
Figueroa had a hit and drew a walk and Jones and Teixeira each hit a
double. Gregorious hit a triple, Drew
and McCann each hit a homerun. The
Yankees were 3-15 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on
base. Gregorious had a stolen base, Jones,
Refsnyder and Galvez each committed an error.
In the third Headley hit an RBI
single to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
Drew hit a two run homerun in the fourth and it was 3-0 Yankees. In the fifth McCann hit a two run homerun to
give the Yankees a 5-0 lead. Young hit
an RBI single to make it 6-0 Yankees.
Gregorious hit an RBI triple to push the lead to 7-0. In the bottom of the fifth Kelly Johnson hit
a three run homerun to make it 7-3. The
Yankees scored a couple of runs on a balk and Jones hit a sacrifice fly to make
it a 10-3 game. Alberto Callaspo hit an
RBI single to make it a 10-4 game in the sixth.
In the seventh Williams hit an RBI single to increase the Yankees lead
to 11-4. Joey Terdoslavich hit a sacrifice fly in the seventh to cut the
lead to 11-5 and in the eighth Figueroa had an RBI walk to make it 12-5 and
that was the final score.
The Yankees will play the
Philadelphia Phillies at home in Tampa on Thursday night.
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