NEW YORK (AP) J.A. Happ won on his return to the New York rotation after being jumped for a shift, Mike Ford drove three races and the Yankees beat Boston 4-2 on Sunday night for their ninth straight win over the Red Sox, his opposing thrust to his rival. in about 70 years.
Hours after base DJ LeMahieu joined Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton on the disabled list, Ford put New York at the forefront when he launched a single RBI to the center area in the first inning and then gave the Yankees a 4-1 lead with two home runs. through Chris Mazza (0-1) in the third.
Al East’s New York advanced to 15-6 when the schedule passed third, 41-16 during a full season and its most productive start since 2003. The Yankees are 9-0 at home for the first time since. 1987 and are on their longest winning streak against Boston from their consecutive twelfth from August 16, 1952 to April 23, 1953. New York has won 20 of his last 24 home games against the Red Sox and 14 of 15 against Boston overall.
Boston beat 67-31 on a seven-game missed streak, falling to 6-16. Drifting equates to 19 consecutive losses in the overall season.
Happ (1-1) allowed a run and three hits in five 2/3 innings at his first home start this year, dropping Kevin Pillar’s home run on the left field line in the third. The 37-year-old left-hander has 6.39 MPMs in 3 starting times and 12 2/3 innings, and probably has a maximum of 8 outings in the short season. Your contract includes a $17 million option for 2021 that will be guaranteed for 27 departures or 16 innings and five, which become 10 outputs or 61 0.33 innings.
Happ ended a five-game streak with no regular-season wins, earning his first win since his victory over Boston on 7 September and 12-4 against the Red Sox by winning his fifth consecutive resolution opposing them. Adam Ottovino, Chad Green and Zack Britton finished the five-hit game, and Britton was much better on eight save times. Britton mismanded a Grounder with two outs for a mistake that allowed an undeserved career, then withdrew Kevin Plawecki with a man.
LeMahieu, the American League batting leader with an Array411 average, twisted his left thumb while swinging in a box on Saturday. Scans did not show a breakup, however, the Yankees do not need to announce a diagnosis until the records have been reviewed by a hand specialist who worked with LeMahieu two years ago. The judge, who was on the disabled list last week with a right calf, said he was expected to be activated Saturday at the New York Mets.
Tyler Wade in position for the moment and went 0 out of four. Clint Frazier, Stanton’s designated hitter in position (a tense left-headed hamstring), hit 1 of four and is 8 out of 15 since he was called. Mike Tauchman, betting right in the judge position, finished two out of four.
Aaron Hicks, moved to first base in LeMahieu’s absence, had a double producer at the time’s inning on a ball that headed to first base Michael Chavis, but hit the base and jumped into the right garden.
Boston has had its worst start since 1996 and its 6.03 average is that of the primary leagues.
Chris Mazza (0-1) allowed 4 runs and 8 hits in 3 innings while making 66 career-high pitches. Linked to the well-known Trio of the DiMaggio brothers, Mazza made his first career outing. He made his major league debut in June 2019 with the Mets and the 30-year right was disbanded from the waivers in December.
One of Mazza’s grandmothers, cousin of brothers Joe, Dom and Vince DiMaggio. He pitched 2/3 innings in goal against the Yankees on August 1 in his only appearance this season and was given his first major league start, peaking at 11th Boston in 22 games.
Power outage
Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez left 1 of 4, finishing his home career in three consecutive games. He performed a third Ryan Brasier strike that failed the full bases in the seventh.
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The right Dylan Covey selected at the education site of choice to open a place for Mazza, who recalled.
COACH ROOM
Yankees: 3B/OF Miguel Andujar has been removed from New York’s choice education at Scranton to take the position on LeMahieu’s list and will probably begin on Monday. 19, which delayed his season.
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Jordan (2-1, 5.17 ERA) starts for the Yankees and Martín Perez (2-2, 3.38 ERA) for the Red Sox in a left-handed clash that ends the four-game series. Perez’s only past appearance at Yankee Stadium was for Texas on August 12, 2018, when he allowed Home Races to Stanton and Didi Gregorius in a 7–2 loss.
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