The New York Yankees defeated the Texas Rangers on Monday
afternoon. The game took place at Yankee
Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 1-0. Nestor Cortes started for the Yankees and he
pitched great and Clay Holmes and Aroldis Chapman got the last five outs. The offense only managed five hits in this
one and no one had more then a hit.
Cortes took a no-hitter into the eighth inning. He pitched 7 1/3 innings giving up a hit and
he walked four with 11 strikeouts.
Holmes won his fourth game of the season pitching to two batters and
retiring them both and Chapman picked up his seventh save of the season
pitching an inning and giving up a hit.
Jon Gray started for the Rangers and left with an
injury. He pitched 4 1/3 innings giving
up two hits and three walks with four strikeouts. Brock Burke pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up a
hit and a walk with five strikeouts and Brett Martin pitched an inning with two
hits and a run and he lost his third game of the season.
DJ LeMahieu drew two walks, Aaron Judge had a hit and drew a
walk and Anthony Rizzo had a hit and an RBI.
Josh Donaldson had a hit, Joey Gallo had a hit and drew a walk and Jose
Trevino had a hit. Rizzo hit a double
and the Yankees were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on
base.
Corey Seager drew a walk, Jonah Heim had a hit and drew a
walk and Nick Solak drew a walk. Eli
White had a hit and drew a walk and the Rangers were 0-4 with runners in
scoring position and left five men on base.
Miller had a stolen base and Solak had an outfield assist.
In the bottom of the eighth Rizzo hit an RBI double giving
the Yankees a 1-0 lead and that would be the final score.
The Yankees will now start a two-game series with the Toronto
Blue Jays on Tuesday night. They will
remain at Yankee Stadium.
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