The New York Yankees vaporized the Cleveland Indians yesterday at New Yankee Stadium with the Yankees earning the win 11 to 2. It was one heck of a game that devotees with Yankees tickets will definitely cherish. Baseball isn’t the only game in town. See what other cheap sports tickets are out there.
Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte (2.48 ERA) got the win, while Mitch Talbot (3.78 ERA) took the loss for the Indians. Andy Pettitte went 7 solid innings for the Yankees, allowed 4 hits, one home run and one earned run with no walks and 5 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Yankees was Chan Ho Park (7.43). The Indians’s starter Mitch Talbot went 6.1 innings, allowed 9 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with no walks and 3 strikeouts. Rafael Perez (7.20), Chris Perez (3.44), and Jamey Wright (5.48) also pitched for the Indians. With the win, Pettitte’s record goes to 7-1, while Talbot is at 6-4.
Alex Rodriguez provided much of the offense for the Yankees with an incredible 6 runs batted in. In addition to the 11 runs, the Yankees scored 18 hits and committed no errors. Brett Gardner and Alex Rodriguez tied for most hits for the Yankees with 3 hits, followed by Nick Swisher with 2 hits. Curtis Granderson had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Indians didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Indians got 2 runs, 6 hits and one error.
Umpiring duties were performed by Dana DeMuth, Kerwin Danley, C.B. Bucknor and Doug Eddings. There were 44,976 Yankees ticket holders in attendance at New Yankee Stadium.
The win puts the Yankees at a record of -, ( games behind the division leader), while the loss brings the Indians to -, ( games behind first place in the division). Next up for the Yankees are the (-) at the Yankees’s New Yankee Stadium. If you are in the area you might want to check out what’s available for tickets because that game should be a good one. The Indians will next take on the (-) at Comerica Park in what should be a very good game of MLB baseball. Buy your tickets today and take in all the thrills.