The New York Yankees were defeated
by the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the
final score was 12-7. Vidal Nuno started
for the Yankees and was miserable.
Alfredo Aceves out of the bullpen wasn't much better. Zach Wheeler started for the Mets and he
wasn't any good either. The Mets offense
showed again that they like Yankee Stadium.
Brian McCann had three hits for the Yankees.
Nuno pitched 3 1/3 innings giving
up seven runs on four hits. Only five of the runs were earned and he
walked four and struck out one. Nuno
took his first loss of the season, Aceves pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up four
hits and four runs with a walk and two strikeouts, Matt Daley pitched three
hitless innings walking one and striking out three and Preston Claiborne
pitched an inning giving up two hits and one run with a strikeout.
Zach Wheeler pitched 4 1/3 innings
giving up seven hits and five runs with six walks and two strikeouts. Daisuke Matsuzaka picked up his first win of
the season by pitching 3 2/3 innings and giving up one hit and one run with two
walks and four strikeouts and Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up a hit
and a run with two walks and a strikeout.
Brett Gardner had two hits and an
RBI, Derek Jeter drew two walks and Jacoby Ellsbury drew three walks. Mark Teixeira had a hit and an RBI, Brian
McCann had three hits, three RBI and drew a walk and Alfonso Soriano had a hit
and an RBI. Yangervis Solarte had two
hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Kelly Johnson drew two walks and Brian Roberts drew
a walk. McCann and Solarte each hit a
homerun and the Yankees were 4-15 with runners in scoring position and left
nine men on base. Solarte did commit an
error.
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk, Daniel
Murphy had a hit, four RBI and drew a walk and David Wright had three hits and
two RBI. Curtis Granderson had two hits,
three RBI and drew two walks, Juan Lagares had a hit and an RBI and Lucas Duda
had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk.
Ruben Tejada had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Wright, Lagares, and
Duda each hit a double. Granderson and
Murphy each hit a homerun and the Mets were 6-14 with runners in scoring
position and left six men on base.
d'Arnaud had a passed ball.
The Mets jumped out to a 4-0 lead in
the first inning. Wright hit an RBI
single and Granderson a three run homerun.
The Yankees came right back and scored three in the bottom of the first.
Teixeira hit an RBI single and McCann a two run homerun. In the third Lagares hit a sacrifice fly to
push the Mets lead to 5-3. In the fourth
Murphy hit a sacrifice fly and Wright had an RBI single to give the Mets a 7-3
lead. Gardner hit an RBI single in the
fourth to cut the lead to 7-4. The
Yankees could of gotten closer but Jeter hit into a double play to end the
inning. In the fifth Tejada hit an RBI
single and Murphy hit a three run homerun giving the Mets an 11-4 lead. Soriano hit an RBI single in the fifth to cut
the lead to 11-5, Solarte homered in the eighth to cut the lead to 11-6 and
then Duda hit an RBI double in the ninth to push the lead to 12-6. The Yankees scored a run in the ninth on a
McCann RBI single to make it 12-7 and that was the final score.
The Mets have taken the first two
games of the 2014 Subway series and have won six in a row overall in the subway
series dating back to last year. The
series will shift to Citi Field for Wednesday and Thursday night games. The two teams have identical 19-19 records
with the Yankees now losing four straight games.
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