The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Cleveland Indians on Friday night.
The game took place at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio and the
final score was 5-2. Domingo German
started for the Yankees and he was just ok.
Didi Gregorius and Clint Frazier each had two hits to lead the Yankees
offense.
German pitched six innings giving
up six hits and four runs with a walk and six strikeouts. German lost his second game of the
season. David Hale pitched two innings
giving up a hit and a run with a walk and a strikeout.
Zach Plesac pitched seven innings
giving up six hits and two runs with a walk and five strikeouts. Plesac won his first game of the season. Nick Wittgren pitched a perfect inning and
Brad Hand recorded his 19th save of the season pitching a perfect
inning with three strikeouts.
Aaron Hicks had a hit and an RBI,
Gary Sanchez had a hit and Gregorius had two hits. Kendrys Morales drew a walk, Frazier had two
hits and an RBI and Frazier hit a double.
Hicks hit a homerun and the Yankees were 1-3 with runners in scoring
position and left three men on base.
Francisco Lindor had a hit, Oscar
Mercado had two hits and Carlos Santana had a hit, two RBI and drew two
walks. Jason Kipnis had two hits and two
RBI, Tyler Naquin had a hit and an RBI.
Lindor hit a triple and Naquin and Santana each hit a homerun. The Indians were 1-4 with runners in scoring
position and left three men on base.
Kipnis was caught stealing and Naquin had an outfield assist.
In the second Frazier hit an RBI
double to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the third Hicks hit a solo homerun to push the Yankees lead to 2-0. In the fourth Kipnis hit an RBI single to cut
the lead to 2-1. In the fifth Naquin hit
a solo homerun to tie the game at two.
In the sixth Santana hit a two-run homerun to give the Indians a 4-2
lead. In the eighth Kipnis hit a sac fly
to make it 5-2 and that would be the final score.
The two teams will play game two of
three on Saturday afternoon.
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