The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon in game one of their
doubleheader. The game took place at
Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 9-5. The game was tied for a while in the middle
innings and then again late and the Yankees couldn't get a run home in the
eighth to take the lead or in the ninth or extras to win it when one run would
of won the game for them. Michael Pineda
started and pitched ok but the blew a three run lead in the fifth inning. Brett Gardner and Chase Headley each had two
hits and Brian McCann had three hits.
Pineda pitched 5 1/3 innings giving
up six hits and four runs with two walks and five strikeouts. Justin Wilson pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up
a hit, Dellin Betances pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a run with
two strikeouts and Andrew Miller pitched two perfect innings with four
strikeouts. Bryan Mitchell took his
second loss of the season pitching 1/3 of an inning and giving up three runs
and two walks with a strikeout, Chasen Shreve pitched 1/3 of an inning giving
up a hit and a run with three walks and a strikeout and Nick Goody pitched to
one batter and retired him.
Marco Estrada pitched five innings
giving up six hits and four runs with a walk and two strikeouts. Mark Lowe pitched a perfect inning with a
strikeout, Aaron Sanchez pitched an inning giving up a run and two walks and
Brett Cecil pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit. Roberto Osuna pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up
a walk, Aaron Loup pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and striking out a
batter and Liam Hendricks picked up his fifth win of the season pitching 1/3 of
an inning and giving up two hits. Ryan
Tepera pitched an inning picking up his first save of the season and striking
out a batter.
Jacoby Ellsbury drew a walk,
Gardner had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Carlos Beltran had a hit. McCann had three hits and an RBI, Alex
Rodriguez had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Headley had two hits and an
RBI. Greg Bird had a hit, Stephen Drew
had a walk and Bird hit a double.
Gardner, Headley and Rodriguez each hit a homerun and the Yankees were
1-8 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Rico Noel had a stolen base.
Ben Revere had two hits and two
RBI, Josh Donaldson had an RBI and drew a walk and Jose Bautista had three
hits, three RBI and drew two walks.
Edward Encarnacion had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Cliff
Pennington had a hit and Chris Colabello had a hit and drew a walk. Dioner Navarro had a hit and drew a walk,
Ryan Goins had a hit and Russell Martin had an RBI and drew a walk. Bautista hit two homeruns, Revere and
Encarnacion each hit a homerun. The Blue
Jays were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.
In the first Gardner hit a homerun
to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead. In the
second Headley hit a solo homerun to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead. Bautista hit a solo homerun in the third to
cut the lead to 2-1. In the bottom of
the fourth the Yankees answered with a two run homerun from Rodriguez to
increase their lead to 4-1. In the fifth
Revere hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-2 and Encarnacion hit a two run
homerun to tie the game at four. In the
eighth Bautista hit a solo homerun to give the Jays a 5-4 lead. In the bottom of the eighth the Yankees tied
it at five with a McCann RBI single but left the bases loaded with one
out. In the 11th the Jays scored four
runs to take a 9-5 lead and that would be the final score. Martin drew an RBI walk, Revere hit an RBI
single, Donaldson drew an RBI walk and Bautista drew an RBI walk. The Blue Jays have taken the first two games
of the series and will play game two half an hour after the first game ended
and then end the series on Sunday afternoon.
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