New York And Atlanta Split The Two Game Series In Bronx New York Because New York Won The Opening Game And Atlanta Won The Finale

New York and Atlanta split the two game series in Bronx New York because New York won the opening game and Atlanta won the finale.

New York won the opening game by a score of 3-1 and in the process snapped their five game losing streak.

When?

Tuesday!

Where?

Bronx New York!

Why?

Aaron Hicks scored on Nate Jones’ eighth-inning wild pitch and Mike Ford worked a bases-loaded walk.

“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”

Jameson Taillon who started the game for New York bounced back from his previous outing verses Toronto where he gave up five runs , eight hits in 3 2/3 innings.

“according to https://www.mlb.com/probable-pitchers/2021-04-20

How?

Jameson Taillon limited Atlanta to to one run on four hits over five innings.

Gio Urshela hit a solo home run over the center-field wall and onto the netting that covers Monument Park. The homer was Urshela's second of the season, producing all the Yankees mustered against Charlie Morton.

“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”

And Atlanta lost the opening game by a score of 3-1!

Where?

Bronx New York!

Why?

Because they scored just one run . “according to an article by Mike Bowman “

In the finale on Wednesday night New York lost by a score of 4-1!

Why?

Corey Kluber started for the Yanks and was sharp through four innings before losing his command of the strike zone in the fifth. In that frame, Pablo Sandoval scorched a single to right, advanced on two walks and scored on Ehire Adrianza’s sacrifice fly. Marcell Ozuna added a bases-loaded, four-pitch walk facing reliever Nick Nelson later in the inning.

Atlanta added a soft run in the seventh as an Austin Riley infield hit and a LeMahieu error on a routine grounder set up Ozuna’s broken-bat RBI fielder’s choice.

“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”

And Atlanta won the finale by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday night!

Why?

Ian Anderson scattered four hits over 6 2/3 scoreless innings.

Ian Anderson retired 10 of the past 12 batters faced before issuing consecutive walks to load the bases in the seventh. A.J. Minter entered and induced a DJ LeMahieu groundout to end the Yankees’ only true threat of the night.

Austin Riley tallied his first extra-base hit of the season when he snuck a fly ball over the right-field wall in the seventh.

“according to an article by Mark Bowman”