Saturday, March 23, 2019

New YOrk Yankees double up the Philadelphia Phillies


The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.  The game took place at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida and the final score was 6-3.  Jonathan Loaisiga started for the Yankees and he pitched ok.  Giancarlo led the offense with two homeruns and DJ LeMahieu also had two hits. 

Loaisiga pitched four innings giving up three hits and two runs with seven strikeouts.  Zack Britton pitched 1 2/3 innings with a walk, Steven Tarpley pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Adam Ottavino pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one.  David Hale pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with two walks and four strikeouts. 

Brett Gardner drew a walk, Aaron Judge drew a couple of walks and Zack Zehner drew a walk.  Stanton had two hits and three RBI, Trey Amburgey had a hit and Luke Voit had an RBI.  LeMahieu had two hits, Troy Tulowitzki drew a walk and Gio Urshela had a hit.  Kyle Holder drew a walk, Urshela hit a double, Stanton hit two homeruns and the Yankees were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. 

In the first Odubel Herrera hit a solo homerun and in the third Scott Kingery hit a solo homerun to give the Phillies a 2-0 lead.  In the third Stanton hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 2-1 and then hit a two-run homerun in the fifth to give the Yankees a 3-2 lead.  In the sixth a wild pitch made it a 4-2 game.  In the seventh Voit hit a sac fly and a wild pitch pushed the Yankees lead to 6-2.  In the eighth Lane Adams drew an RBI walk to cut the lead to 6-3 and that would be the final score. 

The Yankees spring record improved to 16-8 and they will play the Toronto Blue Jays at home on Saturday in their last spring home game. 

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