The New York Yankees defeated the
Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday afternoon.
The game took place at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida and the
final score was 6-0. James Paxton
started for the Yankees and pitched well and Miguel Andujar and Estevan Florial
each had two hits to pace the offense.
Paxton pitched 3 1/3 innings giving
up three hits and no runs with five strikeouts.
Adam Ottavino pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and he struck out
three, Jonathan Holder pitched a perfect inning and Danny Farquhar pitched a
perfect inning. David Hale pitched two
innings giving up a walk and striking out four.
Andujar had two hits, Luke Voit
drew two walks and Mike Ford had a hit and an RBI. Greg Bird had a hit and drew a walk, Clint
Frazier had an RBI and Florial had two hits and three RBI. Thairo Estrada had a hit, Florial and Ford
each hit a homerun and the Yankees were 1-8 with runners in scoring position
and left four men on base. Florial had a
stolen base and Farquhar committed an error.
In the fourth a wild pitch allowed
Andujar to score and give the Yankees a 1-0 lead. In the sixth Frazier hit a sac fly to give
the Yankees a 2-0 lead and Florial hit a three-run homerun to push the lead to
5-0. In the eighth Ford hit a solo
homerun to make it a 6-0 game and that would be the final score.
The Yankees record improved to 6-5 for
the spring and they will be home in Tampa to take on the Detroit Tigers on
Friday night.
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