The New York Yankees defeated the
Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. The
game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score
was 6-1. Luis Severino started for the
Yankees and he pitched well and the bullpen did their job. Brett Gardner, Chase Headley and Aaron Hicks
each had two hits.
Severino pitched six innings giving
up four hits and a run with a walk and nine strikeouts and won his 14th
game of the season. Chase Shreve pitched
2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Chad Green
pitched to one batter and got him out and Dellin Betances pitched a perfect
inning with a strikeout. Aroldis Chapman
pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.
Matt Andriese pitched five innings
giving up five hits and three runs with two walks and three strikeouts. Andriese lost his fifth game of the
season. Xavier Cedeno pitched 1/3 of an
inning giving up three hits and three runs, Jose Alvarado pitched 2/3 of an
inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout and Ryne Stanek pitched a
perfect inning with a strikeout. Chase
Whitley pitched an inning with a strikeout.
Gardner had two hits, Aaron Judge
had a hit, two RBI and drew two walks and Starlin Castro had a hit and an
RBI. Greg Bird had a hit and an RBI,
Headley had two hits and Jacoby Ellsbury drew a walk. Hicks had two hits and two RBI, Gardner hit
two doubles and Judge hit a double.
Castro, Bird and Hicks each hit a homerun. The Yankees were 2-10 with runners in scoring
position and left seven men on base.
Kevin Kiermaier drew a walk, Logan
Morrison had a hit and Steven Souza Jr. had a hit and drew a walk. Adeiny Hechavarria had two hits and an RBI,
Brad Miller had a hit and Souza Jr. hit a double and Hechavarria hit a homerun
and the Rays were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Longoria committed an error.
In the fifth Hechavarria hit a solo
homerun to give the Rays a 1-0 lead. In
the bottom of the fifth Judge hit a two-run double to give the Yankees a 2-1
lead. In the sixth Castro hit a solo
homerun to push the Yankees lead to 3-1.
Bird hit a solo homerun and Hicks hit a two-run homerun to extend the
lead to 6-1 and that would be the final score.
The Yankees will look for the sweep
on Thursday night.
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