The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon/evening. The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the
Bronx, New York and the final score was 2-0.
The game had two rain delays and didn’t end until night time. Masahiro Tanaka started for the Yankees and
he pitched well. The offense was led by
Jacoby Ellsbury having two hits but they didn’t do much.
Tanaka pitched six innings giving
up six hits and two runs with one of them being earned. He walked one and struck out seven and lost
his 10th game of the season.
Tommy Khanle pitched a perfect inning and Dellin Betances pitched two
innings giving up a walk and he struck out four.
Jordan Zimmermann pitched seven
innings giving up six hits and no runs with six strikeouts and he won his
seventh game of the season. Bruce Rondon
pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out two and Shane Greene
pitched an inning with two strikeouts and earned his second save of the
season.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Ellsbury
had two hits and Aaron Judge had a hit.
Gary Sanchez had a hit, Didi Gregorius had a hit and Chase Headley had a
hit. Headley and Sanchez hit a double
and the Yankees were 0-9 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on
base. Ellsbury had a stolen base and
Ellsbury committed an error.
Ian Kinsler had a hit, Jim Adduci
had two hits and Justin Upton had a hit and an RBI. Victor Martinez had a hit, Mikie Mahtook drew
two walks and James McCann had a hit.
Upton, Adduci and Martinez each hit a double and the Tigers were 1-9
with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Mahtook had a stolen base.
In the first Upton hit an RBI
double to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead. In
the fourth McCann hit an RBI single to push the lead to 2-0. The final score would be 2-0 and the Tigers took
two out of three in the series.
The Yankees will head to Cleveland
to begin a four game series on Thursday night.
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