New York Yankees lose to Toronto in Toronto

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada and the final score was 4-2.  CC Sabathia started for the Yankees and wasn’t very good and it was announced after the game that he tweaked his knee and is headed back to NY for tests.  Bryan Mitchell came out of the bullpen and pitched very well and the offense stranded ten runners. 

Sabathia pitched three innings giving up four runs on six hits.  He walked one and struck out three and lost his fifth game of the season.  Bryan Mitchell pitched four innings giving up four hits and no runs with a walk and David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit. 

J.A. Happ pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up four hits and a run with four walks and five strikeouts.  Happ won his fifth game of the season.  Dominic Leone pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit, Danny Barnes pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and Ryan Tepera pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a run and a walk with a strikeout.  Roberto Osuna pitched a perfect inning. 

Clint Frazier had a hit, Aaron Judge drew two walks and Gary Sanchez drew a walk.  Chase Headley had a hit and drew a walk, Didi Gregorius had a hit and Todd Frazier had a hit and drew a walk.  Garett Cooper had two hits and two RBI, Ronald Torreyes had a hit and the Yankees were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left ten men on base.  Mitchell committed an error. 

Jose Bautista had a hit, Russell Martin had a hit and Josh Donaldson had three hits and four RBI.  Justin Smoak had a hit and drew a walk, Kendrys Morales had a hit and Steve Pearce had two hits and drew a walk.  Rob Refsnyder had a hit, Ryan Goins had a hit and Bautista, Pearce, Morales and Smoak each hit a double.  Donaldson hit two homeruns and the Blue Jays were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. 

In the first Donaldson hit a two-run homerun to give the Jays a 2-0 lead.   In the second Cooper hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the third Donaldson hit a two-run homerun to extend the lead to 4-1.  In the eighth Cooper hit a sac fly to cut the lead to 4-2 and that would be the final score of the game.  The two teams will play game two on Wednesday night.