The New York Yankees defeat the Anaheim Angels in extra innings

The New York Yankees defeated the Anaheim Angels Of Anaheim on Friday night.  The game took place at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California and the final score was 4-3 in ten innings.  Luis Severino started for the Yankees and he pitched well, the bullpen pitched a scoreless three innings and Didi Gregorius had three hits and Miguel Andujar two to lead the offense. 

Severino pitched seven innings giving up five hits and three runs with a walk and eight strikeouts.  Jonathan Holder pitched a perfect inning, David Robertson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and won his first game and Aroldis Chapman saved his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit. 

Andrew Heaney pitched five innings giving up five hits and two runs with one of them being earned.  He walked one and struck out nine, Jim Johnson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout, Cam Bedrosian pitched a perfect inning and Justin Anderson pitched an inning with a walk and a strikeout.  Keynan Middleton pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and a strikeout and Blake Parker pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout.  Parker took his first loss of the season. 

Aaron Hicks had an RBI and drew a walk, Gregorius had three hits and an RBI and Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and drew a walk.  Gary Sanchez drew a walk, Neil Walker had an RBI and Andujar had two hits.  Gleyber Torres drew a walk, Ronald Torreyes had a hit and Brett Gardner had an RBI.  Gregorius hit a double and Andujar hit two doubles.  Gregorius hit a homerun and the Yankees were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. 

Ian Kinsler drew a walk, Mike Trout had a hit and Justin Upton had a hit.  Albert Pujols had a hit, Shohei Ohtani had a hit and an RBI and Andrelton Simmons had a hit and two RBI.  Zach Cozart had a hit which was a double and Simmons hit a triple and Ohtani hit a homerun.  The Angels were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left two men on base.  Kinsler was caught stealing and Simmons committed an error and Calhoun had an outfield assist. 

In the second Ohtani hit a solo homerun to give the Angels a 1-0 lead.  In the fifth Hicks hit a sac fly to tie the game at one.  In the sixth Walker flied into a sac fly double play even though it should have only been one out.  The Yankees took a 2-1 lead and in the seventh Simmons hit a two-run triple to give the Angels a 3-2 lead.  In the ninth Gardner hit a sac fly to tie the game at three and in the tenth Gregorius hit a solo homerun to give the Yankees a 4-3 lead and that was the final score. 

The two teams will play game two of three on Saturday night.