CLEVELAND – The big early leads may not be the Yankees thing.
After coming back from a pair of three-run deficits earlier in the series, the Yankees saw the Indians as one of their own missing in a 7-3 loss as they made a four-game sweep in the progressive zone Were unable to.
The Yankees used their first back-to-back homers of the season to take a 3–0 lead in the fourth season, with the first homer of the season being scored by Mike Ford after a two-run shot by Geo Urshela.
He has hit nine homers in the last four matches after going deep only six times in his last seven games.
But Jameson Tillon quickly lost the lead, as Cleveland scored four runs in the bottom of the inning, with the first four runners of the frame reaching base – and scoring.
After striking out of order in the third – and retiring nine of the first 10 batters – Tamillon gave Cesar Hernandez a flare to start the fourth. Jose Ramirez sang from the right. Eddie Rosario singled through the right side of the infield to drive in Hernandez and sent Ramirez to third.
After a visit by pitching coach Matt Blake, Fremill Reyes jumped from a three-run right, a jump over Aaron Judge, to give Cleveland a 4-3 lead.
With a chance to tie it, the Yankees trapped the judge in third against left-hander Sam Sam Hanges in the fifth, when Urshella came out.
After Nick Nelson replaced Tillon to start the fifth, Cleveland added a run on a Ramirez sacrifice fly.
In the sixth the Yankees threatened two, as Mike Toochman doubled and dropped to third on a wild pitch. Clint Frazier – pinching for Brett Gardner – went against Cal Quantrill before Giancarlo Stanton made a tough comeback, which Quantrill somehow stumbled upon.
Nelson’s struggle continued at the end of the innings. Reece, with his third hit of the day, gave up a triple to left-center and a double to Jordan Luplau. Austin Hedges’ two-out single gave Cleveland another run at 7-3.
The Yankees looked in store for a good day at the plate, loading the bases with two in the top of the first, with a line single measured at 120.1 mph by Giancarlo Stanton and two-out by Rougned A pair of walks were against right-hander Tristan McKenzie against Odor and Glibber Torres.
But Urshella overcame the threat after McKenzie threw 29 pitches.
Although the Yankees knocked out McKenzie after four innings, he was unable to score five, with Sam Hentges, Quantrill, James Carinchak and Emmanuel Clays.
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