The New York Yankees lose a rain shortened game to the Detroit Tigers

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon in a rain shortened game.  The game took place at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida and the final score was 10-4 in seven innings.  Chance Adams started for the Yankees and he was bad.  Domingo Acevedo was also bad out of the bullpen.  The Yankees offense only managed four hits. 

Adams pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up four hits and five runs and he waked one.  Brady Lail pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he walked one, Albert Abreu pitched an inning giving up a hit and Acevedo pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and five runs with two walks.  Drew Hutchison pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and he struck out two, Rex Brothers pitched an inning with a walk and Joe Harvey pitched an inning with a walk. 

Aaron Hicks had a hit, Luke Voit drew a walk and Gleyber Torers had a hit.  Kyle Holder had a hit, Greg Bird had a hit and had three RBI, Hicks hit a double and Bird hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 1-3 with runners in scoring position. 

In the first Andujar hit into a force out and a run scored giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead, Bird hit a three-run homerun and the lead was extended to 4-0.  In the bottom of the first Nicholas Castellanos hit a two-run double to cut the lead to 4-2 and Miguel Cabrera hit an RBI double to make it a 4-3 game.  Jeimer Candelario hit an RBI triple and the game was tied at four.  Grayson Greiner hit an RBI single to give the Tigers a 5-4 lead.  In the bottom of the third Josh Harrison drew an RBI walk and Christin Stewart hit a grand slam to make it a 10-4 game and that would be the final score. 

The Yankees will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon. 

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon in a rain shortened game.  The game took place at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida and the final score was 10-4 in seven innings.  Chance Adams started for the Yankees and he was bad.  Domingo Acevedo was also bad out of the bullpen.  The Yankees offense only managed four hits. 

Adams pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up four hits and five runs and he waked one.  Brady Lail pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he walked one, Albert Abreu pitched an inning giving up a hit and Acevedo pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and five runs with two walks.  Drew Hutchison pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and he struck out two, Rex Brothers pitched an inning with a walk and Joe Harvey pitched an inning with a walk. 

Aaron Hicks had a hit, Luke Voit drew a walk and Gleyber Torers had a hit.  Kyle Holder had a hit, Greg Bird had a hit and had three RBI, Hicks hit a double and Bird hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 1-3 with runners in scoring position. 

In the first Andujar hit into a force out and a run scored giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead, Bird hit a three-run homerun and the lead was extended to 4-0.  In the bottom of the first Nicholas Castellanos hit a two-run double to cut the lead to 4-2 and Miguel Cabrera hit an RBI double to make it a 4-3 game.  Jeimer Candelario hit an RBI triple and the game was tied at four.  Grayson Greiner hit an RBI single to give the Tigers a 5-4 lead.  In the bottom of the third Josh Harrison drew an RBI walk and Christin Stewart hit a grand slam to make it a 10-4 game and that would be the final score. 

The Yankees will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon.