Gerrit Cole Dominates, Aaron Hicks Supplies The Offense, New York Blanks Tampa Bay
Gerrit Cole dominated, Aaron Hicks supplied the offense, New York blanked Tampa Bay and won the series.
When?
Last night in game two of their three game series with a 1-0 win!
Where?
St. Petersburg Florida!
How?
Gerrit Cole struck out twelve Tampa Bay batters while pitching eight dominate innings.
Aaron Hicks hit a sacrifice fly!
When?
In the seventh inning!
“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
Tonight New York, Tampa Bay are going to play the finale of their three game series.
Where?
St. Petersburg Florida where New York is going to be looking to sweep Tampa Bay while Tampa Bay is going to be looking to salvage a game out of the series.
Jameson Taillon who is a right handed pitcher is starting the finale for New York.
Jameson Taillon comes into the finale with a record of 1-2 with an earn run average of 5.02.
Jameson Taillon has faced Tampa Bay only once before in his career, tossing 6 1/3 scoreless innings on June 29, 2017, to help his former club (Pittsburgh) grab a win in shutout fashion. He will look for more of that success in the series finale.
Rich Hill who unlike Jameson Taillon is a left handed pitcher is starting the finale for Tampa Bay. Rich Hill comes into the game with a record of 1-1 with an earn run average of 5.17. Hill has been on a roll lately. He has allowed two runs in 15 innings over his past three outings, including a scoreless six-inning start in Oakland last Friday night. Hill struck out seven Yankees in six innings in a win on April 9.
“according to Baseball Probable Pitchers | MLB.com”
First pitch is set for 7:10pm from Tropicana Field!
The game is going to be televised on Bally Sports Sun, Major League Baseball Network, Yes