New York Yankees defeat the Toronto Blue Jays behind some power

The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada and the final score was 7-2.  CC Sabathia started and pitched well for the Yankees and the bullpen pitched two scoreless innings to close it out.  Giancarlo Stanton and Miguel Andujar each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Sabathia pitched seven innings giving up three hits and two runs with a walk and six strikeouts.  Sabathia picked up his third win of the season.  David Robertson pitched an inning with a strikeout and Chasen Shreve pitched an inning with a couple of strikeouts. 

Marco Estrada pitched six innings giving up six hits and a run with six strikeouts.   Seunghwan Oh pitched an inning giving up a hit and three runs with a walk and a strikeout and he lost his second game of the season.  Joe Biagini pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with a  strikeout, Aaron Loup pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk and a strikeout and Tim Mayza pitched a perfect inning. 

Brett Gardner had a hit, Stanton had two hits and Greg Bird had a hit.  Gary Sanchez had a hit, Didi Gregorius drew a walk and Aaron Hicks had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk.  Andujar had two hits and four RBI, Tyler Austin had a hit and Stanton and Bird each hit a double.  Andujar and Hicks each hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 2-9 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Gregorius had a stolen base and Austin and Gardner were caught stealing. 

Teoscar Hernandez had a hit and an RBI, Yangervis Solarte had a hit and Justin Smoak drew a walk.  Kevin Pillar had a hit and an RBI, Hernandez and Pillar each hit a homerun and the Blue Jays left two men on base. 

In the sixth Hernandez hit a solo homerun to give the Blue Jays a 1-0 lead.  In the seventh Andujar hit a grand slam to give the Yankees a 4-1 lead.  In the seventh Pillar hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-2.  In the eighth Hicks hit a three-run homerun pushing the lead to 7-2 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will complete their brief series on Wednesday night.