Yesavage outduels Schlittler in marquee matchup as Blue Jays top Yankees 2-1
Trey Yesavage led the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees in a highly anticipated matchup. Yesavage pitched six shutout innings, striking out eight and allowing only two hits. The game featured a rain delay of over two hours and showcased the talents of both young pitchers.
- ▪Trey Yesavage outpitched Cam Schlittler, allowing just two hits and striking out eight over six innings.
- ▪The Blue Jays scored both their runs in the seventh inning after loading the bases.
- ▪Yesavage has a 1.07 ERA in five starts this season after recovering from a shoulder injury.
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Open this photo in gallery:Trey Yesavage allowed just two hits and walked none while striking out eight over six shutout innings.Yuki Iwamura/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountTrey Yesavage outpitched Cam Schlittler in a marquee matchup between young aces, and the Toronto Blue Jays edged the New York Yankees 2-1 on Wednesday night.Following a rain delay that lasted more than two hours, the right-handers traded zeros until the seventh inning – when Toronto loaded the bases with nobody out on an infield single, a walk and a bunt single.Andrés Giménez then fouled off seven pitches, five with two strikes, before drawing an 11-pitch walk that scored Ernie Clement and chased Schlittler. One out later, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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