The New York Yankees defeated the
Baltimore Orioles on Saturday evening.
The game took place at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland and the final
score was 3-0. Shane Greene started for
the Yankees and pitched great. The
bullpen shut the door with David Robertson picking up his 23rd save in 25
chances this season. Derek Jeter and
Jacoby Ellsbury had big RBI hits in the seventh to give a little bit of a
cushion.
Greene pitched 7 1/3 shutout
innings giving up four hits. He walked
two and struck out nine and won his second game of the season and his
career. David Huff gave up a hit to the
only batter that he faced, Shawn Kelley pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out
one and Robertson pitched a perfect inning for his 23rd save. He struck out two batters.
Chris Tillman lost his fifth game
of the season pitching 6 2/3 innings and giving up seven hits and three
runs. He walked three and struck out
four. T.J. McFarland pitched 1/3 of an
inning giving up two hits and walking one and Ryan Webb pitched two perfect
innings with a strikeout.
Jeter had two hits and an RBI,
Jacoby Ellsbury had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Mark Teixeira had a hit,
an RBI and drew two walks. McCann had
three hits, Kelly Johnson had a hit and Francisco Cervelli had a hit. Teixeira and Ellsbury each hit a double and
the Yankees were 4-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on
base.
Nick Markakis had two hits, Steve
Pearce had a hit and drew a walk and Manny Machado had a hit and drew a
walk. Flaherty had a hit and the Orioles
were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Flaherty had a stolen base and Markakis and
Jones each had an outfield assist.
In the third Teixeira hit an RBI
double to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the seventh Jeter had an RBI single and Ellsbury had an RBI single to
give the Yankees a 3-0 lead and that would be the final score. The two teams have split the first two games
and the rubber game is on Sunday night.
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