New York Yankees have late dramatic comeback to down the Boston Red Sox

 

The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 5-4.  Clarke Schmidt started for the Yankees, and he pitched well.  The offense was led by Aaron Judge who had two hits including a grand slam. 

Schmidt pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with one walk and five strikeouts.  Mark Leiter Jr. won his fourth game of the season pitching 1 1/3 innings giving up three hits and two runs with two strikeouts and Luke Weaver picked up his second save of the season pitching two innings and giving up one hit with five strikeouts. 

Richard Fitts started for the Red Sox pitching five innings and giving up two hits and no runs with three walks and two strikeouts.  Justin Slaten pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out two, Zack Kelly pitched giving up a hit and three runs with two walks and Cam Booser pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk and a strikeout and he lost his second game of the season.  Greg Weissert pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Luis Guerrero pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. 

Gleyber Torres had a hit and an RBI, Juan Soto drew a walk and Judge had two hits, four RBI and drew a walk.  Austin Wells drew a walk, Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and drew a walk and Jazz Chisholm had a hit.  Anthony Rizzo had two hits, Anthony Volpe drew a walk and Alex Verdugo drew a walk.  Rizzo hit a double and Judge hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Chisholm was caught stealing. 

Jarren Duran had three hits, Rafael Devers had a hit and drew a walk and Masataka Yoshida had two hits and two RBI.  Triston Casas had a hit, Trevor Story had two hits, and two RBI and Duran hit a double.  Yoshida and Story each hit a homerun, and the Red Sox were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Duran was caught stealing. 

In the top of the sixth Yoshida hit a two-run homerun giving the Red Sox a 2-0 lead.  In the top of the seventh Story hit a two-run homerun pushing the Red Sox lead to 4-0.  In the bottom of the seventh Torres hit an RBI single and Judge hit a grand-slam giving the Yankees a 5-4 lead and that would be the final score.  The two teams will play game three of four on Saturday night. 

New York Yankees win a ten inning thriller on a walk-off by Juan Soto

 

The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox in ten innings on Friday night.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 2-1.  Nestor Cortes Jr. started for the Yankee and he pitched well, the bullpen was excellent.  The Yankees had seven hits but not one player had more then a hit.  Gleyber Torres hit a homerun. 

Cortes pitched five innings giving up three hits and a run with three walks and nine strikeouts.  Ian Hamilton pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up no hits or runs and he struck out three, Tim Hill pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up no hits, run or walks but he struck out a batter and Tommy Khanle pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout.  Clay Holmes picked up his third win of the season pitching to two batters and retiring them both. 

Cooper Criswell started for the Red Sox and he pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up four hits and a run with three walks and four strikeouts, Cam Booser pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he walked two and Zack Kelly pitched to one batter and retired him.  Justin Slaten pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one, Chris Martin pitched an inning with two strikeouts and Kenley Jansen pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.  Josh Winckowski pitched giving up a hit and an unearned run because it was the winning run by the ghost runner in the tenth inning.  He took his second loss of the season. 

Torres had a hit and an RBI, Juan Soto had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Aaron Judge had a hit.  Austin Wells had a hit, Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and drew a walk and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had a hit and drew a walk.  Jasson Dominguez had a hit and drew a walk, Anthony Rizzo drew a walk and Torres hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left ten men on base.  Chisholm Jr. was caught stealing and picked off. 

Tyler O’Neill had a hit and drew a walk, Connor Wong had a hit and drew two walks and Danny Jansen had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Wilyer Abreu had a hit, Wong and O’Neill each hit a double and Jansen hit a homerun.  The Red Sox were 0-11 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Abreu had a stolen base and Jansen had a pickoff. 

In the bottom of the first Torres hit a solo homerun giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead.  In the top of the fifth Jansen hit a solo homerun to tie the game at one.  In the bottom of the tenth Soto hit an RBI walk-off single giving the Yankees a 2-1 victory.  This was game one of four and the two teams will play game two on Friday night. 

New York Yankees completely shutdown by the Kansas City Royals

 

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 5-0.  Marcus Stroman started for the Yankees, and he pitched well.  The bullpen wasn’t great, and the offense couldn’t touch Seth Lugo.  Gleyber Torres had two of the three hits. 

Stroman pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up seven hits and three runs with two walks and four strikeouts.  Stroman took his eighth loss of the season.  Mark Leiter Jr. pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts and Tim Mayza pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts. 

Lugo started for the Royals, and he pitched seven shutout innings giving up three hits and no runs or walks with ten strikeouts.  Lugo picked up his 16^th win of the season.  Kris Bubic pitched a perfect inning with a couple of strikeouts and John Schreiber pitched a perfect inning with a couple of strikeouts. 

Torres had two hits and Austin Wells had a hit.  The Yankees left three men on base and Wells committed an error.  Dominguez had an outfield assist. 

Tommy Pham had two hits and an RBI, Bobby Witt Jr. had a hit, and an RBI and Salvador Perez had two hits and two RBI.  Hunter Renfroe had a hit, Michael Massey had a hit and drew two walks and Maikel Garcia had an RBI.  Paul DeJong had a hit; Freddy Fermin had a hit and Kyle Isbel had two hits.  Pham hit a homerun, and the Royals were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Massey had a stolen base and Blanco had two stolen bases.  DeJong was caught stealing. 

In the top of the third Witt Jr. hit an RBI single giving the Royals a 1-0 lead.  Perez hit an RBI single and it was 2-0 Royals.  In the top of the fifth Perez hit an RBI single pushing the lead to 3-0.  In the top of the seventh Pham hit a solo homerun extending the lead to 4-0.  In the eighth Garcia hit a sac fly making it 5-0 and that was the final score.  The two teams will play the rubber game on Wednesday night. 

New York Yankees offense explodes late to down the Kansas City Royals

 

The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 10-4.  Carlos Rodon started for the Yankees, and he pitched well, better then even the results indicate.  The bullpen did their job, and the offense was led by Gleyber Torres who had three hits and Austin Wells who had four RBI. 

Rodon started for the Yankees, and he pitched six innings giving up six hits and four runs with three of them being earned.  He walked one and struck out nine.  Jake Cousins pitched an inning giving up a walk and he struck out two and earned his second win of the season.  Luke Weaver pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts and Ian Hamilton pitched an inning with a strikeout. 

Brady Singer started for the Royals, and he pitched five innings giving up five hit and three runs with three walks and three strikeouts.  Sam Long pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk and he struck out two, James McArthur pitched giving up three hits and four runs with a walk and not recording an out and took his seventh loss of the season.  Carlos Hernandez pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a walk and Chris Stratton pitched an inning giving up four hits and three runs with a walk and a strikeout. 

Torres had three hits and an RBI, Juan Soto had a hit and three walks and Aaron Judge had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk.  Wells had two hits and four RBI which matched a career high.  Jazz Chisholm drew two walks, Jasson Dominguez had a hit, Oswaldo Cabrera had a hit and drew a walk and Alex Verdugo had two hits and two RBI.  Cabrera and Wells each hit a double and Verdugo and Wells each hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 5-13 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Dominguez and Chisholm Jr. each had a stolen base, Chisolm Jr. committed an error and Wells committed an error.  Cousins had a pickoff.  Wells had a passed ball. 

Bobby Witt Jr. had a hit, Salvador Perez had four hits and three RBI and Robbie Grossman drew a walk.  Hunter Renfroe had a hit and an RBI, MJ Melendez drew a walk and Maikel Garcia had a hit.  Kyle Isbel drew a walk, Perez and Renfroe each hit a homerun and the Royals were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Pham had a stolen base and Isbel was picked off.  Perez committed two errors. 

In the top of the first Perez hit an RBI single giving the Royals a 1-0 lead.  In the top of the third Perez hit a solo homerun pushing the Royals lead to 2-0.  In the bottom of the fourth Cabrera walked and Dominguez stole third base and scored on an error cutting the lead to 2-1.  Verdugo hit a two-run homerun and the Yankees had a 3-2 lead.  In the top of the fifth Perez hit an RBI single tying the game at three.  In the top of the sixth Renfroe hit a solo homerun giving Kansas City back the lead at 4-3.  In the bottom of the seventh Judge hit an RBI single tying the game at four.  Wells hit a three-run homerun giving the Yankees a 7-4 lead.  In the bottom of the eighth Torres hit an RBI single, Judge grounded into a double play and a run scored and Wells hit an RBI double making the lead 10-4.  That would be the final score.  The two teams will play game two of three on Wednesday night. 

New York Yankees suffer a heartbreaking, gut wrenching ninth inning loss to the Texas Rangers

 

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas and the final score was 7-4.  Carlos Rodon started for the Yankees and he pitched great, the closer Clay Holmes was terrible and blew the save.  Gleyber Torres, Jazz Chisholm and Anthony Volpe each had two hits. 

Rodon pitched six innings giving up one hit and one run with two walks and 11 strikeouts.  Tommy Khanle pitched an inning giving up a hit and an unearned run with a strikeout, Jake Cousins pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout and Tim Hill pitched to two batters getting them both out and one a strikeout.  Holmes lost his fifth game of the season and blew his 11^th save of the season.  He pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two this and four runs with two walks. 

Andrew Heaney started for the Rangers and he pitched five innings giving up three hits and no runs with a walk and eight strikeouts.  Jose Leclerc pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and two runs with two strikeouts, Andrew Chafin pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and Grant Anderson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts.  Gerson Garabito pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Walter Pennington pitched 1/3 of an inning with a  walk and he earned his first win of the season. 

Torres had two hits and drew a walk, Juan Soto drew a walk and Aaron Judge had a hit.  Giancarlo Stanton drew a walk, Chisholm had two hits and Volpe had two hits and two RBI.  Jose Trevino had a hit and an RBI, Alex Verdugo had a hit and an RBI and DJ LeMahieu had a hit.  Torres had a double and the Yankees were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Volpe had a stolen base and Soto was caught stealing.  LeMahieu committed an error. 

Marcus Semien had a hit and drew a walk, Wyatt Langford had a hit and four RBI and Josh Jung had two hits and two RBI.  Adolis Garcia drew a walk, Nathaniel Lowe had an RBI and drew a walk and Ezequiel Duran had a hit.  Carson Kelly had a hit and drew a walk, Josh Smith drew a walk and Jung and Langford each hit a homerun.  The Rangers were 2-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Jung and Taveras each had a stolen base. 

In the bottom of the fourth Jung hit a solo homerun giving the Rangers a 1-0 lead.  In the top of the seventh Trevino hit an RBI groundout tying the game at one.  Verdugo hit an RBI single giving the Yankees a 2-1 lead.  In the top of the eighth Volpe hit a two-run single extending the lead to 4-1.  In the bottom of the eighth Jung hit an RBI single and Lowe hit a sac fly cutting the lead to 4-3.  In the bottom of the ninth after getting the first out on an easy groundout closer Holmes gave up a single, walk, walk and a grand-slam to lose the game 7-4.  The rubber game of the three-game series is on Wednesday night.