The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.
The game took place at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada and the final
score was 8-3. Chase Whitley made the
start and did not pitch well. The
bullpen was good and the offense didn't do much until the ninth inning.
Whitley pitched 3 1/3 innings
giving up 11 hits and eight runs with three walks and two strikeouts. Whitley lost his first game of the
season. David Huff pitched 3 2/3 innings
giving up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts and Shawn Kelley pitched an
inning giving up a hit and striking out the side.
Marcus Stroman pitched eight
innings giving up three hits and a run with a walk and seven strikeouts. Stroman earned his fourth win of the
season. Chad Jenkins pitched 2/3 of an
inning giving up three hits and two runs with a walk and Aaron Loup threw one
pitch and retired the only batter that he faced.
Brett Gardner drew a walk,
Francisco Cervelli drew a walk and Carlos Beltran had a hit. Mark Teixeira had a hit and an RBI, Yangervis
Solarte had a hit and an RBI and Kelly Johnson had a hit and an RBI. Ichiro Suzuki had a hit and Brendan Ryan had
a hit. Kelly Johnson hit a double and
Mark Teixeira hit a homerun and the Yankees were 2-5 with runners in scoring
position and left four men on base.
Jose Reyes had an RBI and drew a
walk, Melky Cabrera had two hits and an RBI and Adam Lind had two hits, four
RBI and drew a walk. Edwin Encarnacion
had three hits and drew a walk, Colby Rasmus drew a walk and Dioner Navarro had
two hits and two RBI. Juan Francisco had
a hit, Munenori Kawasaki had a hit and Anthony Gose had two hits and drew a
walk. Cabrera and Navarro each hit a
double, Lind hit a homerun and the Blue
Jays were 6-16 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Gose had a stolen base.
The Blue Jays took a 1-0 lead in
the first on a Lind RBI single. In the
second they scored six runs to take a 7-0 lead and never look back. Reyes
grounded into a force out to score a run, Cabrera hit an RBI single and Lind
hit a three run homerun. Navarro hit an
RBI double and in the fourth Teixeira hit a solo homerun to make it 7-1 Blue
Jays. The Jays would score their final
run of the game in the fourth on a Navarro RBI single. In the ninth Solarte hit an RBI single and
Johnson an RBI double to make it 8-3 and that would be the final score. The Yankees are now a game behind the Blue
Jays in the loss column and 2 1/2 overall in the AL East. They will play game two out of three on
Tuesday night.
No comments:
Post a Comment