Thursday, September 7, 2017

Yankees lose a tough one in Baltimore on a walk-off homerun


The New York Yankees were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.   The game took place at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland and the final score was 7-6.  CC Sabathia started for the Yankees and he didn’t pitch very well.  The Yankees bullpen did a pretty good job and the offense was led by Starlin Castro and Jacoby Ellsbury who each had two hits. 

Sabathia pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up eight hits and five runs with a walk and three strikeouts.  Tommy Khanle pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a walk and he struck out one, David Robertson pitched an inning with a strikeout and Aroldis Chapman pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.  Delllin Betances pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk and a strikeout and he lost his sixth game of the season.  He also blew his third save of the season. 

Jeremy Hellickson pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up two hits and five runs with three of them being earned.  He walked four and struck out one.  Richard Bleier pitched an inning giving up a hit and an unearned run, Jimmy Yacabonis pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up three hits and he walked one and Ubaldo Jimenez pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one.  Darren O’Day pitched an inning with a couple of strikeouts, Brad Brach pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one and Zach Britton pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts and he won his second game of the season. 

Brett Gardner had a hit, Aaron Judge had a hit and drew a walk and Castro had two hits.  Didi Gregorius had a hit, two runs and drew a walk, Matt Holliday drew two walks and Greg Bird had a hit and an RBI.  Todd Frazier had an RBI, Ellsbury had two hits and two RBI and drew a walk and Austin Romine had a hit.  The Yankees were 2-11 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. 

Tim Beckham drew a walk, Manny Machado had two hits and three RBI and Jonathan Schoop had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Adam Jones had a hit, Trey Mancini had two hits and an RBI and Mark Trumbo had a hit and two RBI.  Welington Castillo had a hit, Joey Rickard had a hit and drew a walk and Machado hit two homeruns and Schoop and Trumbo each hit a homerun.  The Orioles were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Jones committed an error. 

In the first Mancini hit an RBI single to give the Orioles a 1-0 lead.  In the third Gregorius hit a two-run single to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead.  Bird hit a sac fly, Frazier hit an RBI ground out and Ellsbury hit a two-run single to extend the lead to 6-1.  In the bottom of the third Machado hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 6-2.  In the fifth Schoop hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 6-3.  In the sixth Trumbo hit a two-run homerun to cut the lead to 6-5 and in the ninth Machado hit a two-run walk-off homerun to give the Orioles a 7-6 victory. 

The two teams will play the rubber game of the three game series on Wednesday night. 

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