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BASEBALL

Gerrit Cole Picks Up His 100th Win As New York Beats Toronto

Gerrit Cole picked his 100th career win!

Where?

In Bronx New York on Wednesday night!

How?

Kyle Higashioka hit three home runs while DJ Lemahieu hit a two run homer while Luke Voit and Clint Frazier also homered in a 13-2 win. “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

While Toronto suffered their second straight loss in the series as well as the series!

Why?

Tanner Roark gave up four home runs. “according to an article by Keegan Matheson

New York and Toronto are supposed to play the finale of their three game series.

When?

On Thursday when Masahiro Tanaka and Chris Anderson are supposed to start the finale

Masahiro Tanaka comes into the finale with a record of 2-2 and a 3.16 earn run average. Tanaka leaned heavily on his two seamer in Friday’s start , offering a different look as he faced the Orioles for the second time in five days. The results were excellent as he notched the win with five innings of one run ball. Chris Anderson comes into the finale with a record of 0-1 with an earn run average of 5.81. This is a key outing for Anderson, who looked good in August but is coming off two rough starts in September .

However,

It’s possible that mother nature could get in the way of their starts as well as the finale.

Why?

Because there is 4% chance of rain at first pitch and it increases at 8pm as their is a 51% chance of precipitation.