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BASEBALL

New York Suffers Their First Loss Of The Season To Washington In The Capital Of The United States

All thirty Major League Baseball teams are going to suffer their first loss of the sixty game season at one point or another.

For the team that wears the pinstripes their first loss of the season came in the Capital Of The United States.

When?

On Saturday night against the Defending World Series Champion Washington.

Why?

James Paxton who is a left-hander for the team that wears the pinstripes struggled. Why?

The left-hander who had back surgery during the offseason had difficulty with his fastball..

Because of that ll, Paxton struggled to put away the defending World Series champions, recording only three outs as the Yankees absorbed a 9-2 loss to the Nationals on Saturday night in Washington. “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

While the team that wears the pinstripes suffered their first loss of the season Washington who is the Defending World Series Champion got in the win column for the first time this season.

How?

 Victor Robles went yard off the left-field pole on Saturday in the Nats’ second game of the 2020 season, a 9-2 victory over the Yankees. He powered a fastball from right-hander Michael King 366 feet for his first homer of the year. “according to an article by Jessica Camerato on mlb.com

Robles went 3-for-4 on the night, finishing a triple shy of the cycle. He got started with a second-inning double on a line drive to left field. The center fielder drove in Asdrúbal Cabrera -- who also finished a triple from the cycle -- and Kurt Suzuki, and picked up two RBIs in his first at-bat of the evening.according to an article by Jessica Camerato on mlb.com

Robles’ home run came in the fourth frame, when he plated Suzuki again to bump the Nats’ lead to 5-2. Robles singled into left as the leadoff batter in the sixth frame for his final hit of the game.according to an article by Jessica Camerato on mlb.com

The team that wears the pinstripes and the defending world series champions will finish up their three game series on Sunday afternoon from the Capital Of The United States.

In this game the team that wears the pinstripes will look to bounce back and win the series while the defending world series champions will look to win the finale as well as the series.