The New York Yankees defeated the
Houston Astros on Wednesday evening. The
game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score
was 5-0. Masahiro Tanaka started for the
Yankees and he was brilliant and Tommy Khanle closed it with two innings. Gary Sanchez and Didi Gregorius each had two
hits and Chase Headley had three hits.
Tanaka pitched seven innings giving
up no runs on three hits. He walked one
and struck out eight and picked up the win.
Khanle pitched two scoreless innings giving up a hit and he struck out
one.
Dallas Keuchel lost the game
pitching 4 2/3 innings and giving up seven hits and four runs with a walk and
eight strikeouts. Will Harris pitched an
inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Brad {eacock pitched 1 1/3
innings giving up two hits and a run with three strikeouts and Francisco
Liriano pitched an inning giving up a walk and he struck out one.
Aaron Judge had a hit, an RBI and
drew a walk, Sanchez had two hits and two RBI and Gregorius had two hits and an
RBI. Starlin Castro had a hit, Greg Bird
had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Headley had three hits. Castro, Judge, Headley and Gregorius each hit
a double. Sanchez hit a homerun and the
Yankees were 3-13 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on
base. T. Frazier committed an
error.
George Springer had a hit, Carlos
Correa had a hit and Yuri Gurriel had a hit.
Marwin Gonzalez had a hit, Brian McCann drew a walk and Gurriel and
Correa each hit a double. The Astros
were 0-8 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Bregman committed an error.
In the second Bird hit an RBI
single to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the third Judge hit an RBI double to extend the lead to 2-0. In the fifth Sanchez hit an RBI single to
push the lead to 3-0, Gregorius hit an RBI single making it 4-0 and in the
seventh Sanchez hit a solo homerun to finish it off at 5-0.
The Yankees now own a 3-2 lead in
the series and game six is in Houston on Friday night.
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