New York Yankees new first baseman making a big impact as they defeat the Marlins once again

 

The New York Yankees defeated the Miami Marlins on Saturday night.  The game took place at Loan Depot Park in Miami, Florida and the final score was 4-2.  Domingo German started for the Yankees and he pitched well but didn’t pitch long and the bullpen was good.  Anthony Rizzo and Roughned Odor each had two hits to lead the offense. 

German pitched four innings giving up two hits and two runs with two walks and five strikeouts.  Lucas Luetge pitched two innings giving up a hit and he struck out four and earned his fourth win of the season.  Clay Holmes pitched a perfect inning, Chad Green pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Jonathan Loaisiga pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and picked up his third save of the season. 

Trevor Rogers pitched 3 2/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with three walks and four strikeouts.  David Hess pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and two strikeouts and he lost his first game of the season.  Anthony Bender pitched to one batter and struck him out, Zach Pop pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Steven Okert pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with two strikeouts.  Anthony Bass pitched an inning with a walk. 

Joey Gallo drew a walk, Rizzo had two hits, an RBI and drew two walks and Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and drew two walks.  Odor had two hits and an RBI, Gary Sanchez had a hit and an RBI and Tyler Wade had a hit and drew a walk.  Stanton and Sanchez each hit a double and Rizzo hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 3-12 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  Torres committed an error and Sanchez had a pickoff. 

Miguel Rojas had a hit, Brian Anderson had a hit and Jorge Alfaro had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Bryan De La Cruz drew a walk, Lewis Brinson had a hit and it was a double.  Alfaro hit a triple and the Marlins were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Alfaro had a stolen base and Rojas had a stolen base.  De La Cruz was picked off. 

In the second Odor hit an RBI single and Sanchez hit an RBI double giving the Yankees a 2-0 lead.  In the bottom of the fourth Alfaro hit an RBI triple to cut the lead to 2-1 and a wild pitch tied the game at two.  In the seventh Rizzo hit a two-run homerun giving the Yankees back the lead at 4-2.  4-2 would be the final score of the game.  The Yankees will look for the three-game sweep on Sunday afternoon.