Astros 5-1 Yankees (28 May, 2018) Play-by-Play

New York Yankees

33-18, 20-9 home


HOU
NYY

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	7	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	1

J. Verlander7-2

6.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

D. German0-3

5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 7 K, 2 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 95
  2
  Ground Out
  Two-seam FB 95
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- Torres picked off second.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- Gurriel safe at first on throwing error by second baseman Torres.
  3
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
YankeesBottom 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- D. German pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- A.J. Cole pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 6th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- A.J. Cole pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 7th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- W. Harris pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- Gregorius stole second.
  4
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- A.J. Cole pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 8th
- C. Devenski pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- T. Kahnle pitching for NYY
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 9th
- K. Giles pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	95
2 Ground Out	Two-seam FB	95

Astros
5
Yankees
1

Game 1

28/5

Astros
5
Yankees
6

Game 2

30/5

Astros
3
Yankees
5

Game 3

30/5

Yankee Stadium

6:00 PM, 28 May 2018

Bronx, New York

Attendance: 46,583

Game Time:3:14

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adrian Johnson
First Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson
Second Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
Third Base Umpire - Brian Gorman

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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