Sunday, August 16, 2020

New York Yankees rough up the Boston Red Sox again

 The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.  The game took place at Yankee

Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 11-5.  James Paxton started for the Yankees and 

he pitched ok.  Clint Frazier had three hits and five RBI to  lead the offense.  

Paxton pitched five innings giving up six hits and three runs.  He walked one and struck out two and won 

his first game of the season.  Jonathan Loaisiga pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one, 

Luis Avilan pitched an inning giving up a hit and Luis Cessa pitched two innings giving up three hits

and two runs with two strikeouts.  

Nathan Eovaldi lost his second game of the season pitching 5 1/3 innings and giving up nine hits and 

eight runs with two walks and three strikeouts.  Heath Hembree pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit

and he struck out one, Matt Barnes pitched an inning giving up a hit and three runs with two being 

earned and he walked one and struck out two.  Phillips Valdez pitched a perfect inning with two 

strikeouts.  

Tyler Wade had a hit and an RBI, Luke Voit had a hit and Gio Urshela had a hit and two RBI.  Gleyber

Torres had two hits, Mike Tauchman had a hit and drew a walk and Gary Sanchez had a hit and two 

RBI.  Frazier had three hits, five RBI and drew a walk, Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.

Frazier, Tauchman and Gardner each hit a double.  Urshela, Sanchez and Frazier each hit a homerun.  

The Yankees were 3-7 with runners in scoring position and  left five men on base.  Gardner had a stolen

base and Tauchman had an outfield assist.  

Kevin Pillar had a hit and an RBI, Rafael Devers had two hits and J.D. Martinez had two hits and two

RBI.  Xander Bogaerts had a hit and an RBI, Alex Verdugo had two hits and an RBI and Michael 

Chavis had a hit.  Jackie Bradley Jr. had two hits and Jose Peraza drew a walk.  Devers hit a double, 

Pillar hit a triple and Bogaerts and Verdugo each hit a homerun.  The Red Sox were 1-4 with runners

in scoring position and left six men on base.  Verdugo committed an error.  

In the first Urshela hit a two-run homerun to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead.  In the third Martinez hit a

two-run single to tie the game and Bogaerts hit a solo homerun to give the Red Sox a 3-2 lead.  In the 

fourth Sanchez hit a two-run homerun to give the Yankees back the lead at 4-3.  In the sixth Frazier 

hit a three-run homerun to push the lead to 7-3 and Wade hit an RBI double making it 8-3.  In the 

seventh Frazier hit a two-run single and the score was 10-3.  Gardner hit a sac fly extending the lead to 

11-3.  In the ninth Verdugo hit a solo homerun and Pillar hit an RBI triple making it 11-5.  


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