New York Yankees lose a wild game in 16 innings to the Cleveland Indians

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio and the final score was 5-4 in 16 innings.  Luis Severino started and pitched well after a rough start and the bullpen was really good.  The Yankees offense came alive late and then went flat again in extra innings.  Carlos Beltran had a couple of hits and Didi Gregorius had three hits. 

Severino pitched six innings giving up two runs on seven hits.  He walked one and struck out two.  Chasen Shreve pitched a perfect inning with a couple of strikeouts, Dellin Betances pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Justin Wilson pitched an inning giving up a hit.  Andrew Miller pitched an inning giving up three hits and two runs with two strikeouts and blew his first save of the season.  Adam Warren pitched a perfect inning, Bryan Mitchell pitched three innings giving up two hits and no runs with two walks and five strikeouts and Branden Pinder pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts.  He lost his second game of the season. 

Carlos Carrasco pitched eight innings giving up four hits and two runs with no walks and eight strikeouts.  Cody Allen pitched an inning giving up a walk and struck out one, Bryan Shaw pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and two runs with a walk and Kyle Crockett pitched to one batter and struck  him out.  Zach McAllister pitched an inning giving up a walk and struck out two, Jeff Manship pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Ryan Webb pitched three perfect inning giving up two strikeouts.  Austin Adams pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and he won his second game of the season. 

Brett Gardner drew a walk, Alex Rodriguez had a hit and drew a walk and Brian McCann drew a walk.  Beltran had two hits and an RBI, Gregorius had three hits and Stephen Drew had a hit and an RBI.  Headley had a hit and two RBI.  Gregorius hit a double and Drew and Beltran hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Gardner was caught stealing. 

Jose Ramirez had three hits and an RBI, Francisco Lindor had three hits and Michael Brantley had three hits, an RBI and drew a walk.  Carlos Santana had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk, Yan Gomes had two hits and an RBI and Abraham Almonte had a hit and drew a walk.  Chris Johnson had three hits, Lonnie Chisenhall had a hit and Brantley had two doubles and the Indians were 4-15 with runners in scoring position and left 15 men on base.  Almonte had a stolen base. 

In the first Santana hit an RBI single to give the Indians a 1-0 lead.  In the second Ramirez hit an RBI single to make it 2-0 Indians.  In the sixth Drew hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the eighth Beltran hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two.  In the tenth Headley hit a two run single to make it 4-2 Yankees.  In the bottom of the tenth the Indians tied the game at four.  Santana hit a sac fly and Gomes hit an RBI single.  In the 16th inning Brantley hit an RBI single to give the Indians the 5-4 walk-off win.  The two teams will play game two of three on Wednesday night. 

The New York Yankees offense struggles again in loss to the Cleveland Indians

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Cleveland Indians on Sunday afternoon.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 4-1.  Hiroki Kuroda started and struggled with his control, the bullpen was pretty good.  The offense didn't produce anything until a ninth inning two out homerun. 

Kuroda pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up three runs on five hits.  He walked four and struck out three and suffered his eighth loss of the season.  David Huff pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and a run.  He walked one, Shawn Kelley pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and striking out two and Bryan Mitchell made his major league debut.  He pitched two innings giving up a walk and striking out two. 

Carrasco won his fourth game of the season pitching five innings and giving up two hits.  He didn't give up a run or a walk and struck out four.  C.C. Lee pitched an inning striking out two, Scott Atchison pitched an inning giving up a hit and Bryan Shaw pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.   Cody Allen pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run. 

Jacoby Ellsbury had two hits and an RBI, Mark Teixeira had a hit and Stephen Drew had a hit.  Ichiro Suzuki had a hit which was a double and Ellsbury hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base.  Ellsbury had a stolen base. 

Jeff Kipnis had three hits, Jose Ramirez had a hit and Michael Brantley had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk.  Carlos Santana drew a walk, Yan Gomes had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Lonnie Chisenhall drew a walk.  Zach Walters drew a walk, Chris Dickerson drew a walk and Kipnis hit a double.  The Indians were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Kipnis had a stolen base. 

In the first Brantley had an RBI single to give the Indians a 1-0 lead.  In the third Brantley hit a sacrifice fly to make it a 2-0 game.  The Indians took a 3-0 lead in the fifth on a Gomes RBI walk.  Gomes hit an RBI single in the seventh to make it 4-0 and Ellsbury hit a solo homerun in the ninth to make it 4-1 and that was the final game.  The Yankees lost two out of three in the series and will now head to Baltimore to begin a three game series on Monday night. 

The New York Yankees are shutout by Corey Kluber and the Cleveland Indians

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Cleveland Indians on Saturday afternoon.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 3-0.  Brandon McCarthy started for the Yankees and pitched pretty well.  The Yankees bullpen was pretty good and the offense didn't get anything done. 

McCarthy pitched 6 1/3 innings giving up seven hits and two runs.  He walked none and struck out eight and suffered his 11th loss of the season.  Rich Hill pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Chase Whitley pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout. 

Corey Kluber pitched six innings giving up four hits and no runs.  He walked one and struck out ten and earned his 13th win of the season.  Scott Atchison pitched a perfect inning, Bryan Shaw pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out the side and Cody Allen pitched an inning striking out two and picking up his 15th save of the season. 

Brett Gardner had a hit, Derek Jeter had a hit and Jacoby Ellsbury had two hits.  Chase Headley drew a walk, Ichiro Suzuki had a hit and Ellsbury and Gardner each hit a double.  The Yankees were 0-9 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Suzuki had a stolen base. 

Michael Brantley had three hits and an RBI, Nick Swisher had a hit and Lonnie Chisenhall had a hit.  Jose Ramirez had three hits and two RBI, Chris Dickerson had a hit and Ramirez and Brantley each hit a homerun.  The Indians were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Ramirez had a stolen base.

In the second Ramirez hit a two run homerun to give the Indians a 2-0 lead.  In the eighth Brantley hit a solo homerun to give the Indians a 3-0 lead and that would be the final score.  The two teams have split the first two games of the three game series.  The rubber game of the series will be Sunday afternoon.