The New York Yankees lose a game to the Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins defeated the New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon. The final score was 4-1 Minnesota and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Phil Hughe started and pitched pretty well but was the victim of the long ball. Shawn Kelley pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and striking out one and Joba Chamberlain walked one in his one inning of work.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Ichiro Suzuki had two hits and Robinson Cano had a hit and an RBI. Vernon Wells had a hit, Lyle Overbay drew a walk and Zoilo Almonte had a hit and drew a walk. Hefner had a hit and Austin Romine had a hit and drew a walk. Suzuki and Travis Hafner each hit a double. The Yankees were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.
Samuel Deduno pitched seven innings giving up six hits and and a run with three walks and three strikeouts. Deduno earned his fifth win of the season, Casey Fien pitched an inning giving up a hit and Glen Perkins saved his 21st game of the season. Perkins pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Joe Mauer had two hits, Ryan Doumit had a hit and an RBI and Trevor Plouffe had a hit and an RBI. Chris Parmalee drew a walk, Aaron Hicks had a hit and Pedro Florimon had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk. Mauer hit a double, Plouffe hit a homerun, Doumit and Florimon each hit a homerun. The Pirates were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base.
Cano hit an RBI single in the first to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead. In the second Plouffe hit a solo homerun to tie the game at one. In the seventh Doumit hit a solo homerun to make it a 2-1 game in favor of the Twins. Florimon hit a two run homerun in the eighth to make it a 4-1 game. 4-1 would be the final score.
The Yankees record dropped to 51-43 and the Twins record would be 38-53. The Yankees had won the previous five meeting this year.
Saturday, July 13, 2013
The New York Mets lose in extras to the Pittsburgh Pirates
The New York Mets lose in extras to the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets on Saturday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeremy Hefner started and pitched well, the bullpen was pretty good. Eric Young Jr., Daniel Murphy and David Wright each had three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and two runs. He struck out three, David Aardsma pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Scott Rice struck out the only batter that he faced and Greg Burke walked the only batter that he faced. Josh Edgin pitched 11/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez Germen took the lost his first of the season. Germen pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and two strikeouts.
Young Jr. had two hits, Murphy had two hits and Wright had two hits and an RBI. Ike Davis drew a walk, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Recker had a hit. Juan Lagares had a hit, Wright and Young each hit a double and Nieuwenhuis hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young was caught stealing.
Charlie Morton pitched seven innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out four. Mark Melancon pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two, Jason Grilli pitched an inning giving up a walk and striking out one and Tony Watson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits. Bryan Morris pitched to one batter and retired him and Vin Mazzaro won his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Starling Marte had two hits and drew a walk, Jose Tabata had a hit and Andrew McCutchen drew two walks. Pedro Alvarez had a hit and two RBI, Russell Martin drew two walks and Jordy Mercer had a hit and an RBI. Clint Barmes had a hit, Marte hit two doubles and Alvarez hit a homerun. The Pirates were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. McCutchen had a stolen base.
Alvarez hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Pirates a 2-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the sixth to cut the lead to 2-1. In the seventh Nieuwenhuis hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Mercer hit an RBI single in the 11th to give the Pirates the 3-2 victory.
The Mets record fell to 40-49 and the Pirates record improved to 55-36. The two teams will play game two of there three game set on Saturday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets on Saturday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeremy Hefner started and pitched well, the bullpen was pretty good. Eric Young Jr., Daniel Murphy and David Wright each had three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and two runs. He struck out three, David Aardsma pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Scott Rice struck out the only batter that he faced and Greg Burke walked the only batter that he faced. Josh Edgin pitched 11/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez Germen took the lost his first of the season. Germen pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and two strikeouts.
Young Jr. had two hits, Murphy had two hits and Wright had two hits and an RBI. Ike Davis drew a walk, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Recker had a hit. Juan Lagares had a hit, Wright and Young each hit a double and Nieuwenhuis hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young was caught stealing.
Charlie Morton pitched seven innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out four. Mark Melancon pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two, Jason Grilli pitched an inning giving up a walk and striking out one and Tony Watson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits. Bryan Morris pitched to one batter and retired him and Vin Mazzaro won his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Starling Marte had two hits and drew a walk, Jose Tabata had a hit and Andrew McCutchen drew two walks. Pedro Alvarez had a hit and two RBI, Russell Martin drew two walks and Jordy Mercer had a hit and an RBI. Clint Barmes had a hit, Marte hit two doubles and Alvarez hit a homerun. The Pirates were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. McCutchen had a stolen base.
Alvarez hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Pirates a 2-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the sixth to cut the lead to 2-1. In the seventh Nieuwenhuis hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Mercer hit an RBI single in the 11th to give the Pirates the 3-2 victory.
The Mets record fell to 40-49 and the Pirates record improved to 55-36. The two teams will play game two of there three game set on Saturday night.
The New York Yankees win third straight 2-0 over the Minnesota Twins
The New York Yankees win third straight 2-0 over the Minnesota Twins
The New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. The final score was 2-0 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Hiroki Kuroda started and pitched well and the pen was great. Brett Gardner and Robinson Cano had an RBI for the Yankees.
Kuroda pitched five innings giving up no runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out five and won his eighth game of the season. Preston Claiborne pitched an inning giving up two hits and struck out one, Boone Logan pitched an inning striking out the sides and David Robertson pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. Mariano Rivera saved his 30th game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout. Rivera set the all-time mark with 15 seasons of at least 30 saves passing Trevor Hoffman.
Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Ichiro Suzuki drew a walk and Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks. Vernon Wells had a hit and drew a walk, Lyle Overbay had two hits and drew a walk and Luis Cruz had a hit. Wells hit a double and the Yankees were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Gardner had a stolen base and Cano was picked off.
Scott Diamond pitched 3 1/3 innings giving up a hit and no runs. He walked three and struck out one. Ryan Pressly pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout. Pressly lost his second game of the season, Brian Duensing pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a walk, Jared Burton pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two walks and a strikeout and Casey Fien pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out two.
Dozier had two hits, Joe Mauer had two hits and drew a walk and Justin Morneau had a hit and drew a walk. Trevor Plouffe had two hits, Florimon had a hit and Dozier and Mauer each hit a double. The Twins were 0-12 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base. Hicks had an outfield assist and Duensing had a pickoff.
In the fifth inning the Yankees scored the only two runs of the game. Gardner had an RBI single and Cano hit an RBI single. The Yankees pitching held the Twins off the board and preserved the 2-0 lead.
The Yankees have now won three straight and improved their record to 51-42. The Twins record fell to 37-53. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
The New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. The final score was 2-0 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Hiroki Kuroda started and pitched well and the pen was great. Brett Gardner and Robinson Cano had an RBI for the Yankees.
Kuroda pitched five innings giving up no runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out five and won his eighth game of the season. Preston Claiborne pitched an inning giving up two hits and struck out one, Boone Logan pitched an inning striking out the sides and David Robertson pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. Mariano Rivera saved his 30th game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout. Rivera set the all-time mark with 15 seasons of at least 30 saves passing Trevor Hoffman.
Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Ichiro Suzuki drew a walk and Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks. Vernon Wells had a hit and drew a walk, Lyle Overbay had two hits and drew a walk and Luis Cruz had a hit. Wells hit a double and the Yankees were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Gardner had a stolen base and Cano was picked off.
Scott Diamond pitched 3 1/3 innings giving up a hit and no runs. He walked three and struck out one. Ryan Pressly pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout. Pressly lost his second game of the season, Brian Duensing pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a walk, Jared Burton pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two walks and a strikeout and Casey Fien pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out two.
Dozier had two hits, Joe Mauer had two hits and drew a walk and Justin Morneau had a hit and drew a walk. Trevor Plouffe had two hits, Florimon had a hit and Dozier and Mauer each hit a double. The Twins were 0-12 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base. Hicks had an outfield assist and Duensing had a pickoff.
In the fifth inning the Yankees scored the only two runs of the game. Gardner had an RBI single and Cano hit an RBI single. The Yankees pitching held the Twins off the board and preserved the 2-0 lead.
The Yankees have now won three straight and improved their record to 51-42. The Twins record fell to 37-53. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
Friday, July 12, 2013
The Yankees earn a split with K.C. in captain's return
The Yankees earn a split with K.C. in captain’s return
The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon. The final score was 8-4 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Andy Pettitte started and struggled early again and then settled down. The bullpen was very good and Jeter had a hit, an RBI and a run scored.
Pettitte gave up four runs and three earned in 5 2/3 innings. He gave up eight hits and a walk with a strikeout. Pettitte won his seventh game of the season, Shawn Kelley pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and striking out two, Dave Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out the sides and Boone Logan pitched a perfect inning.
Ichiro Suzuki had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Jeter had a hit, and an RBI and Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk. Vernon Wells had an RBI and drew a walk, Lyle Overbay had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Zoilo Almonte had two hits and an RBI. Eduardo Nunez had two hits and an RBI, Luis Cruz had a hit and Austin Romine had two hits and an RBI. Romine hit a double and the Yankees were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Suzuki had a stolen base; Pettitte and Nunez each committed an error.
Ervin Santana took his sixth loss of the season. He pitched five innings giving up ten hits and eight runs. Santana walked three and struck out four. Tim Collins pitched a perfect inning, Donnie Joseph pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and drew a walk and Louis Coleman pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out four.
Alex Gordon had a hit, Alcides Escobar had two hits and an RBI and Eric Hosmer had a hit. Billy Butler drew a walk, Salvador Perez had a hit and two RBI and Lorenzo Cain had a hit and an RBI. Johnny Giavotella had a hit, David Lough had three hits and Perez hit a double. The Royals were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Cain had an outfield assist.
In the first the Royals scored three runs to take a 3-0 lead. Perez hit a two run double and Cain hit a sacrifice fly. In the bottom of the first Jeter had an infield single and came around to score on a sacrifice fly by Wells. It was 3-1 Royals. The Royals made it a 4-1 game in the second. Escobar hit an RBI single and in the bottom of the inning the Yankees scored two runs to make it 4-3. Romine hit an RBI double and Suzuki an RBI single. In the fifth the Yankees took the lead for good. Overbay hit a two run single to make it 5-4 Yankees and Almonte hit an RBI single and Nunez hit an RBI single to make it a 7-4 game. The Yankees would score the final run of the game in the sixth. Jeter hit an RBI groundout and then he came out of the game in the eighth with a sore quadriceps. He will go for an MRI, it seems to be minor.
The Yankees have now won two in a row and split the four game series. They improved their record to 50-42 and the Royals record dropped to 43-46. The Yankees will begin a three game series at home against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon. The final score was 8-4 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Andy Pettitte started and struggled early again and then settled down. The bullpen was very good and Jeter had a hit, an RBI and a run scored.
Pettitte gave up four runs and three earned in 5 2/3 innings. He gave up eight hits and a walk with a strikeout. Pettitte won his seventh game of the season, Shawn Kelley pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and striking out two, Dave Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out the sides and Boone Logan pitched a perfect inning.
Ichiro Suzuki had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Jeter had a hit, and an RBI and Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk. Vernon Wells had an RBI and drew a walk, Lyle Overbay had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Zoilo Almonte had two hits and an RBI. Eduardo Nunez had two hits and an RBI, Luis Cruz had a hit and Austin Romine had two hits and an RBI. Romine hit a double and the Yankees were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Suzuki had a stolen base; Pettitte and Nunez each committed an error.
Ervin Santana took his sixth loss of the season. He pitched five innings giving up ten hits and eight runs. Santana walked three and struck out four. Tim Collins pitched a perfect inning, Donnie Joseph pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and drew a walk and Louis Coleman pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out four.
Alex Gordon had a hit, Alcides Escobar had two hits and an RBI and Eric Hosmer had a hit. Billy Butler drew a walk, Salvador Perez had a hit and two RBI and Lorenzo Cain had a hit and an RBI. Johnny Giavotella had a hit, David Lough had three hits and Perez hit a double. The Royals were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Cain had an outfield assist.
In the first the Royals scored three runs to take a 3-0 lead. Perez hit a two run double and Cain hit a sacrifice fly. In the bottom of the first Jeter had an infield single and came around to score on a sacrifice fly by Wells. It was 3-1 Royals. The Royals made it a 4-1 game in the second. Escobar hit an RBI single and in the bottom of the inning the Yankees scored two runs to make it 4-3. Romine hit an RBI double and Suzuki an RBI single. In the fifth the Yankees took the lead for good. Overbay hit a two run single to make it 5-4 Yankees and Almonte hit an RBI single and Nunez hit an RBI single to make it a 7-4 game. The Yankees would score the final run of the game in the sixth. Jeter hit an RBI groundout and then he came out of the game in the eighth with a sore quadriceps. He will go for an MRI, it seems to be minor.
The Yankees have now won two in a row and split the four game series. They improved their record to 50-42 and the Royals record dropped to 43-46. The Yankees will begin a three game series at home against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Thursday, July 11, 2013
The New York Mets sweep the San Francisco Giants
The New York Mets sweep the San Francisco Giants
The New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon. The final score was 7-2 and the game took place at AT+T Park in San Francisco, California. Zack Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched well and Marlon Byrd hit another homerun.
Wheeler pitched seven innings giving up three hits and a run. He walked three and struck out five and earned his third win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one and LaTroy Hawkins pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run.
Eric Young Jr. drew two walks, Daniel Murphy had two hits and two RBI and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk, Byrd had a hit and two RBI and Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew a walk. John Buck had two hits and two RBI, Omar Quintanilla drew a walk and Wheeler had a hit and an RBI. Buck, Wheeler and Murphy each hit a double and Byrd hit a homerun. The Mets were 4-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Young Jr. had a stolen base.
Matt Cain pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and three runs. He walked three and struck out one and lost his sixth game of the season. Mike Kickham pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up five hits and four runs with three walks and six strikeouts, George Kontos pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Jeremy Affeldt pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. Javier Lopez gave up a hit and struck out one in one inning of work.
Kensuke Tanaka had a hit, Buster Posey had a hit and Pablo Sandoval had a hit and drew a walk. Brandon Belt had a hit and drew two walks, Tony Abreu had an RBI and Brandon Crawford had two hits and an RBI. Belt hit a triple and the Giants were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Posey and Crawford each committed an error.
In the first the Mets took a 3-0 lead. Murphy hit an RBI single and Buck hit a two run single. Byrd hit a two run homerun in the fifth to make it a 5-0 game and in the sixth they made it 7-0. Wheeler and Murphy each hit an RBI double. In the seventh Crawford hit an RBI single and in the ninth Abreu hit a sacrifice fly to make it 7-2. 7-2 would be the final score.
The Mets won their third straight sweeping the series. The Mets record improved to 40-48 and the Giants record fell to 40-50. The Mets will have off on Thursday and then begin a three game weekend series in Pittsburgh.
The New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon. The final score was 7-2 and the game took place at AT+T Park in San Francisco, California. Zack Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched well and Marlon Byrd hit another homerun.
Wheeler pitched seven innings giving up three hits and a run. He walked three and struck out five and earned his third win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one and LaTroy Hawkins pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run.
Eric Young Jr. drew two walks, Daniel Murphy had two hits and two RBI and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk, Byrd had a hit and two RBI and Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew a walk. John Buck had two hits and two RBI, Omar Quintanilla drew a walk and Wheeler had a hit and an RBI. Buck, Wheeler and Murphy each hit a double and Byrd hit a homerun. The Mets were 4-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Young Jr. had a stolen base.
Matt Cain pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and three runs. He walked three and struck out one and lost his sixth game of the season. Mike Kickham pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up five hits and four runs with three walks and six strikeouts, George Kontos pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Jeremy Affeldt pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. Javier Lopez gave up a hit and struck out one in one inning of work.
Kensuke Tanaka had a hit, Buster Posey had a hit and Pablo Sandoval had a hit and drew a walk. Brandon Belt had a hit and drew two walks, Tony Abreu had an RBI and Brandon Crawford had two hits and an RBI. Belt hit a triple and the Giants were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Posey and Crawford each committed an error.
In the first the Mets took a 3-0 lead. Murphy hit an RBI single and Buck hit a two run single. Byrd hit a two run homerun in the fifth to make it a 5-0 game and in the sixth they made it 7-0. Wheeler and Murphy each hit an RBI double. In the seventh Crawford hit an RBI single and in the ninth Abreu hit a sacrifice fly to make it 7-2. 7-2 would be the final score.
The Mets won their third straight sweeping the series. The Mets record improved to 40-48 and the Giants record fell to 40-50. The Mets will have off on Thursday and then begin a three game weekend series in Pittsburgh.
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