New York Yankees lose to the Toronto Blue Jays

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada and the final score was 4-3.  Masahiro Tanaka started for the Yankees and he had one bad inning.  Luke Voit and Aaron Hicks each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Tanaka pitched six innings giving up six hits and four runs.  He walked two and struck out two and lost his fifth game of the season.  Jonathan Holder pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one and Chad Green pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. 

Clayton Richard pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with three walks and four strikeouts.  Thomas Pannone pitched 1/3 of an inning with two walks and he won his second game of the season, Daniel Hudson pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and he struck out two and Joe Biagini pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout.  Ken Giles pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts.  Giles saved his 11^th game of the season. 

DJ LeMahieu had a hit, Voit had two hits and drew a walk and Gary Sanchez had a hit and drew a walk.  Hicks had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Gleyber Torres drew a walk and Clint Frazier had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk.  Gio Urshela had a hit, Cameron Maybin drew a walk and Kendrys Morales drew a walk.  Hicks, LeMahieu and Sanchez each hit a double and Hicks and Frazier each hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 1-12 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base.   

Eric Sogard had three hits, Vlad Guerrero Jr. had a hit and an RBI and Justin Smoak had a hit and drew a walk.  Rowdy Tellez had a hit, Randal Grichuk had a hit and an RBI and Cavin Biggio drew a walk.  Freddy Galvis had a hit and two RBI, Sogard hit a double and Galvis and Grichuk each hit a homerun.  The Blue Jays were 2-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Biggio had a stolen base. 

In the fourth Frazier hit a two-run homerun to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead.  In the fifth Grichuk hit a solo homerun and Galvis hit a two-run homerun to give the Jays a 3-2 lead.  Guerrero Jr. hit an RBI single and the lead was pushed to 4-2.  In the eighth Hicks hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-3 and that would be the final score.  The two teams will play game two of three on Wednesday night.