The New York Yankees defeated the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon. The game took place
at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York and the final score was 6-0. Jhony Brito made his major
league debut and pitched a gem for the Yankees. Aaron Judge, Giancalo Stanton and Kyle Higashioka
each hit a homerun to power the offense.
Brito pitched five shutout innings giving up two hits and a walk and he struck out six batters. Brito picked
up his first win of the season and career. Jimmy Cordero pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and
he struck out two, Ron Marinaccio pitched 1 1/3 perfect innings with three strikeouts and Colten Brewer
pitched two innings giving up a walk and he struck out one.
Ross Stripling started for the Giants and he pitched five innings giving up six hits and four runs with two
walks and three strikeouts. He took his first loss of the season, Sean Hjelle pitched two innings giving up
two runs and three walks with three strikeouts and Scott Alexander pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Gleyber Torres had a hit and drew a walk, Judge had a hit and an RBI and Anthony Rizzo had a hit, an
RBI and drew a walk. Stanton had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk, Josh Donaldson drew a walk and
Oswaldo Cabrera had two hits. Higashioka had a hit and an RBI, Anthony Volpe drew a walk.
Judge, Stanton and Higashioka each hit a homerun and the Yankees were 0-6 with runners in scoring
position and left six men on base. Volpe and Torres each had a stolen base and Rizzo was caught
stealing. Rizzo committed an error.
Michael Conforto drew a walk, J.D. Davis had a hit and drew a walk and Mike Yastrzemski had a hit.
Thairo Estrada had a hit and the Giants were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
In the bottom of the third Judge hit a solo homerun giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead. Stanton hit a two-run
homerun pushing the Yankees lead to 3-0. In the bottom of the fourth Higashioka hit a solo homerun
extending the Yankees lead to 4-0. In the bottom of the seventh Rizzo hit a sacrifice fly making it 5-0.
a wild pitch pushed the lead to 6-0 and that would be the final score.
The Yankees took two out of three in the series and will remain home to begin a three-game series
with the defending National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
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