The New York Yankees squeaked to victory over the Baltimore Orioles yesterday at New Yankee Stadium with the Yankees coming out on top 6 to 4. It was quite a contest that devotees with Yankees tickets will definitely cherish. Fans with New Yankee Stadium tickets saw the first pitch thrown at 7:05PM ET.
Yankees pitcher S. Mitre got the win, while R. Hill took the loss for the Orioles. M. Rivera earned the save for the Yankees, bringing his saves up to 27. With the win, S. Mitre’s record goes to 1 – 0, while R. Hill drops to 3 – 3.
In addition to the 6 runs, the Yankees managed 6 hits and committed one error, while the Orioles mustered 4 runs, 9 hits and no errors.
The win puts the Yankees at a record of 57-37, at the top of their division, while the loss brings the Orioles to 41-53, (16 games behind the division leader).
The Orioles will get a chance at revenge against the Yankees tomorrow so if you can get there be there.