The New York Yankees defeated the
Anaheim Angels on Friday night. The game
took place at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California and the final
score was 7-0. Masahiro Tanaka started
for the Yankees and he pitched great.
The bullpen only had two work for 1 1/3 innings but they did their job
as well. Gary Sanchez and Jacoby
Ellsbury each had three hits but the big story was Ronald Torreyes who had four
hits including his first major league homerun.
Tanaka pitched 7 2/3 innings giving
up five hits and no runs with no walks and nine strikeouts. He won his 10th game of the season. Tommy Layne pitched to one batter and walked
him, Adam Warren pitched to one batter and struck him out and Kirby Yates
pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one.
Jered Weaver started for the Angels
and pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up ten hits and five runs with no walks and
two strikeouts. He lost his 11th game of
the season. Mike Morin pitched an inning
giving up three hits and two runs with a strikeout and Brett Oberholtzer
pitched 3 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a walk with a strikeout.
Ellsbury had three hits and two
RBI, Didi Gregorius had two hits and two RBI and Sanchez had three hits and
drew a walk. Brian McCann had a hit and
an RBI, Aaron Hicks had two hits and Torreyes had four hits and two RBI. Torreyes, and Gregorius each hit a double and
Sanchez hit two doubles. Ellsbury and
Torreyes each hit a homerun and the Yankees were 3-7 with runners in scoring
position and left eight men on base.
Sanchez had a stolen base, the first of his career.
Gregorio Petit had a hit, Kole
Calhoun drew a walk and Mike Trout had two hits. Albert Pujols had a hit, Jefry Marte had a
hit and Jett Bandy had a hit. The Angels
were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Petit committed an error and Trout had an
outfield assist.
In the first Ellsbury hit a solo
homerun to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the third Ellsbury hit an RBI single to push the lead to 2-0. In the fifth the homerun barrage came on as
Torreyes and McCann all homered to give the Yankees a 6-0 lead. The final run was scored in the sixth on a
Gregorius RBI double to make it 7-0 and that would be the final score.
The two teams will play game two of
three on Saturday night and then finish their series on Sunday afternoon.
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