The New York Yankees defeated the
Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday afternoon.
The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the
final score was 9-3. Masahiro Tanaka was
good, not great and the bullpen was good.
Jacoby Ellsbury had three hits and Mark Teixeira had three RBI.
Tanaka pitched seven innings giving
up three runs and eight hits. He didn't
walk a batter and struck out five and earned his fourth win of the season. Dellin Betances pitched an inning giving up a
hit and striking out two and Preston Claiborne pitched an inning striking out
one.
Jake Odorizzi pitched four innings
giving up five hits and three runs with two walks and four strikeouts. Cesar Ramos pitched an inning giving up a walk
and striking out two, Josh Lueke took his second loss of the season pitching
two innings and gave up four hits and three runs. Heath Bell pitched an inning giving up three
hits and three runs with a walk.
Ellsbury had three hits, an RBI and
drew a walk, Brett Gardner had two hits and two RBI and Teixeira had two hits
and three RBI. Brian McCann had a hit,
Alfonso Soriano had an RBI and Kelly Johnson had a hit, an RBI and drew a
walk. Brian Roberts had a hit, Ichiro
Suzuki had two hits and an RBI and Yangervis Solarte drew a walk. McCann and Ellsbury each hit a double and
Suzuki hit two doubles. Teixeira and Johnson each hit a homerun and the
Yankees were 3-10 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on
base. Ellsbury had a stolen base.
Desmond Jennings had a hit and an
RBI, Matt Joyce had a hit and James Loney had three hits. Wil Myers had a hit and an RBI, David DeJesus
had two hits and Ryan Hanigan had a hit and an RBI. Loney hit a double and Jennings and Myers
each hit a homerun. The Rays were 1-4
with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
In the first Jennings hit a solo
homerun to give the Rays a 1-0 lead.
Hanigan hit an RBI single in the second to extend the Rays lead to
2-0. The Rays took a 3-0 lead in the
fourth on a Myers solo homerun. Teixeira
hit a two run homerun in the bottom of the fourth to cut the lead to 3-2. In the fifth Ellsbury hit an RBI double to
tie the game at three. In the sixth
Johnson hit a solo homerun giving the Yankees a 4-3 lead. Teixeira hit an RBI single and Soriano hit a
sacrifice fly in the seventh inning. It
was 6-3 Yankees and in the eighth Suzuki hit an RBI double and Gardner hit a
two run single to make it a 9-3 game and that was the final score.
The two teams have split the first
two games and rubber game of the series is on Sunday afternoon.
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