Yankees get a victory in Baltimore

 The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night.  The game took place at 

Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 5-2.  Jameson Taillon started for the

Yankees and he pitched well, the bullpen pitched really well and Aaron Hicks, Josh Donaldson, Isiah

Kiner-Falefa and Jose Trevino each had two hits to lead the offense.  

Taillon pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up three hits, two runs a walk and two strikeouts.  J.P. Sears pitched

an inning giving up two hits, a walk and he struck out one and picked up his first win.  Michael King

pitched two innings giving up two hits, a walk and he struck out three and Clay Holmes pitched 1 1/3

innings striking out one and picking up his first save of the season.  

Tyler Wells started for the Orioles and he pitched four innings giving up three hits and two walks

with three strikeouts, Mike Baumann pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a run and a walk and Travis

Lakins Sr.  pitched an inning giving up five hits and four runs with a walk.  Paul Fry pitched 1 2/3 innings 

giving up a walk and he struck out one and Alexander Wells pitched two innings giving up three hits

and he struck out three.  

Hicks had two hits and drew a walk, Aaron Judge had a hit and drew a walk and Anthony Rizzo had a hit

and an RBI.  Giancarlo Stanton had a hit, RBI and drew a walk, Donaldson had two hits, two RBI and 

drew a walk and Joey Gallo drew a walk.  Kiner-Falefa had two hits, Trevino had two hits and Stanton,

Trevino and Donaldson each hit a double.  Donaldson hit a homerun and the Yankees were 3-15 with 

runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base.  Hicks was caught stealing.  

Cedric Mullins had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk, Anthony Santander had a hit and Ryan Mountcastle 

had a hit.  Trey Mancini had two hits, Austin Hays had two hits and drew a walk and Anthony Bemboom

drew a walk.  Mullins hit a homerun and the Orioles were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left

eight men on base.  Bemboom committed an error and Mullins had an outfield assist.  

Mullins hit a two-run homerun in the third inning giving the Orioles a 2-0 lead.  In the fifth Rizzo hit an

RBI single, Stanton hit an RBI double and Donaldson hit a two-run homer giving the Yankees a 4-2 lead.

In the sixth a wild pitch scored another run pushing the Yankees lead to 5-2.  The final score would be 5-2.

The two teams will play the rubber game on Sunday afternoon.