Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The New York Yankees are beat up by the Baltimore Orioles

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday afternoon.  The game

took  place at Yankee stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 14-5.  Ivan Nova

started for the Yankees and was not good at all.  Vidal Nuno was also roughed up out of the

bullpen.  Jacoby Ellsbury led the offense, Alfonso Soriano and Yangervis Solarte also had good

games. 

Nova pitched 3 2/3 innings giving up ten hits and seven runs.  He didn't walk a batter and struck out three and suffered his first loss of the season.  Cesar Cabral pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk, Nuno pitched 3 1/3 innings giving up eight hits and seven runs with two walks and two strikeouts and Dellin Betances pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and striking out three. 

Wei-Yin Chen started for the Orioles and pitched five innings giving up nine hits and four runs.  He walked none and struck out three.  Josh Stinson pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with three strikeouts, Brian Matusz pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Darren O'Day pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one. 

Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Derek Jeter had a hit and Ellsbury had three hits.  Carlos Beltran had a hit and an RBI, Soriano had two hits and an RBI and Francisco Cervelli had a hit.  Brian Roberts had a hit, Kelly Johnson had a hit and an RBI and Solarte had two hits and an RBI.  Beltran hit a double, Solarte hit two doubles and Ellsbury hit a double.  Soriano and Johnson each hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 1-10 with runners in scoring position and left ten men on base. 

Nick Markakis had two hits and an RBI, Delmon Young had three hits and three RBI and Chris Davis had two hits and two RBI with a walk.  Adam Jones had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Matt Wieters had a hit and three RBI and Nelson Cruz had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk.  Steve Lombardozzi had three hits and an RBI, Ryan Flaherty had three hits and Jonathan Schoop had two hits and an RBI.  Schoop, Jones, Flaherty and Cruz each hit a double.  Jones, Young and Wieters each hit a homerun.  The Orioles were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Lombardozzi was picked off. 

The Orioles scored three runs in the first inning and never looked back.  The Yankees did answer back with one in the first.  The Orioles added another in the second and then the two teams exchanged three runs each in the fourth.  The Orioles really took off after that scoring four runs in the sixth and three in the eighth and the Yankees only scored one more run in the eight.  The final was a 14-5 blowout by the Orioles.  The two teams will play the rubber game on Wednesday night in Masahiro Tanaka's Yankee Stadium debut. 

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