New York Swept Boston In Boston Massachusetts This Weekend!
New York, The team that wears the pinstripes swept Boston in Boston Massachusetts this weekend!
Why?
Because they won Friday, Saturday, Sunday!
Friday Gerrit Cole bounced back verses Boston in Boston Massachusetts!
How?
He hurled six sold innings and in the process got his inaugural win at Fenway Park by a score of 8-3.
Got his inaugural win at Fenway Park!
Offensively Gerrit Cole was supported by Giancarlo Stanton, Gleyber Torres!
How?
Giancarlo Stanton hit a three run homer as part of a four-RBI performance, Gleyber Torres homered to continue his hot streak.
New York’s offense hammered Nathan Eovaldi for seven runs and seven hits over 2 2/3 innings.
Gerrit Cole had this to say about his teams performance!
"It was really good for us to strike and get into the game quick," said Cole, who notched his first career win at Fenway. "It allowed us to be able to challenge some guys, knowing that a solo home run would still hold the lead early. That was really big for us."
This is a great game, and we should sleep well tonight, "We played tremendous on both sides of the baseball. When the alarm clock goes off tomorrow morning, we'd better prepare the same way and not take any pitch for granted. Tomorrow's going to be a tough one too."
“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
On Saturday Giancarlo Stanton hit grand slam as New York the team that wears the pinstripes rallied to top Boston 5-3 in Boston Massachusetts.
Before Giancarlo Stanton’s grand slam though New York the team that wears the pinstripes had to rally and rally and that they did!
When?
In the eighth inning when they were opposing Tanner Houck!
How?
Brett Gardner worked a six-pitch walk with two outs and stole second base ahead of a free pass to Judge. Hernandez plunked Rizzo in the right knee, then grooved a 94.3 mph first-pitch fastball that Giancarlo Stanton pummeled for a Statcast-projected 452-foot slam;
Giancarlo Stanton had this to say about the grand slam he hit that was the difference in the game!
It’s a great feeling,” Stanton said. “There were a lot of emotions going on. I’m just glad I was able to do it, compress everything and be on time for the fastball. Something good happened.”
“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
On Sunday New York swept Boston as they won 6-3!
In the finale New York, the team that wears the pinstripes rallied!
How?
Aaron Judge doubled and drove home two runs and Giancarlo Stanton obliterated a two-run homer onto Lansdowne Street as the Yankees wrested control of the American League Wild Card chase, providing knockout blows against former teammate Adam Ottavino. It was a wild epic that featured several dropped popups, a chess match of relievers and pinch-hitters, and a dropped third strike that could have changed it all.
Giancarlo Stanton had this to say about the game!
We aren’t afraid to make it interesting, that’s for sure,” Stanton said. “But what I will say is, we definitely kept the confidence. That’s what’s most important. We could have let it slip away and let them steal one there, but we kept pushing and knew there was a chance until the last out.”
With the sweep of Boston came reward!
What reward?
They won their sixth consecutive game, New York (89-67) now leads Boston (88-68) by one game for the top AL Wild Card spot with six games remaining. Toronto (87-69) sits two games back of New York after posting a 5-2 victory over the Twins.
“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
Today, tonight New York the team that wears the pinstripes is off before beginning a three games series with Toronto Tuesday night who is 1.0 of New York, Boston who currently hold the two Wild Card spots.
Where?
Toronto Canada!
Jameson Taillion who is a right handed pitcher is going be returning, starting opposing Hyun Jin Ryu who unlike him is a left handed pitcher!
Why?
Because Jameson Taillon is returning from the 10-Day injured list after being on it with a partial tendon tear in his right ankle to make a start verses Hyun Jin Ryu, Toronto.
Jameson Taillon comes into the game with a record of 8-6 with an earn run average of 4.41.
Hyun Jin Ryu comes into the game with a record of 13-9 with an earn run average of 4.34.
“according to espn.com”
First pitch is set for 7:07pm from Rogers Centre!
The game is going to be televised on SNET, SNET-1, Yes!