The New York Yankees lose in extra innings to the Atlanta Braves

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Atlanta Braves on Monday night.  The game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 5-3 in 11 innings.  Jonathan Loaisiga started for the Yankees and he pitched ok.  Gleyber Torres had three hits and Aaron Hicks had two hits. 

Loaisiga started for the Yankees and pitched four innings giving up five hits and three runs with three strikeouts.  Jonathan Holder pitched two innings giving up two hits and he struck out one, Chad Green pitched two innings with a strikeout and Aroldis Chapman pitched a perfect inning and struck out the side.  Dellin Betances pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit and two runs with one of them earned and he struck out one and lost his third game of the season. 

Anibel Sanchez pitched six innings giving up six hits and three runs with two walks and four strikeouts.  Sam Freeman pitched an inning with two walks, Dan Winkler pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts and Jesse Biddle pitched two innings giving up three hits and a walk with four strikeouts and he won his second game of the season.  A.J. Minter pitched an inning giving up a walk and struck out two and saved his fourth game of the season. 

Brett Gardner drew two walks, Aaron Judge had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Didi Gregorius had a hit and an RBI.  Giancarlo Stanton had a hit, Hicks had two hits and Miguel Andujar had a hit and drew a walk.  Greg Bird had a hit and drew a walk, Torres had three hits and drew a walk and Torres hit a double and Hicks hit two doubles.  Judge hit a homerun and the Yankees were 0-12 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base.  Torres committed an error. 

Ender Inciarte had a hit, Ozzie Albies drew a walk and Nick Markakis had two hits.  Kurt Suzuki had two hits and an RBI, Ronald Acuna Jr. had two hits and three RBI and Johan Camargo had two hits and an RBI.  Markakis, Suzuki and Acuna Jr. each hit a double and Camargo and Acuna Jr. each hit a homerun.  The Braves were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Acuna Jr. committed an error. 

In the first Judge hit a solo homerun to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.  Camargo hit a solo homerun in the third to tie the game at one.  In the bottom of the third a wild pitch gave the Yankees a 2-1 lead.  In the fourth Suzuki hit an RBI double to tie the game at two and Acuna Jr. hit an RBI double to give them a 3-2 lead.  In the fifth Gregorius hit a sac fly to tie the game at three.  In the 11^th Acuna Jr. hit a two-run homerun that just tipped off the top of Judge glove to give the Braves a 5-3 lead which would be the final score. 

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