Pitchers’ Duel Ends with Angels Giving up 5 Runs in Ugly 10th Inning
Luke Murphy allowed five runs in the 10th as the Yankees snapped a tight duel and handed the Angels their 13th extra-inning loss in 17 games.
- On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Angels lost 6-3 to the New York Yankees in 10 innings, ending a sharp pitchers' duel between Reid Detmers and Cy Young Award candidate Cam Schlittler.
- Setting a franchise record, Schlittler tallied his 19th start allowing one or no runs, while Detmers matched him by striking out eight Yankees hitters over seven innings of one-run ball.
- Vaughn Grissom's 10th homer tied the game in the seventh, but the Angels' bullpen allowed five runs in the 10th inning as the Yankees surged to a 6-1 lead.
- Manager Kurt Suzuki acknowledged the struggle, saying, "at this level when the floodgates open, its hard to stop," as the Angels recorded their 13th loss in 17 extra-inning games.
- The bullpen was stripped down at the trade deadline, compounding the team's struggles in extra innings despite strong starting pitching performance from Detmers and Schlittler.
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Yakima Herald-Republic
ANAHEIM, California, USA (AP) — Cam Schlittler allowed one race and two hits in eight great innings, and the New York Yankees scored five times with two outs in the 10th to beat the Angelinos on Wednesday 6-3...
LA Daily News
Pitchers’ duel ends with Angels giving up 5 runs in ugly 10th inning
Rookie right-hander Luke Murphy was an out away from stranding the Yankees’ automatic runner in the top of the 10th, but then he gave up four consecutive hits in a 6-3 loss. Starting pitchers Reid Detmers and Cam Schlittler dominated, allowing one run apiece.
KMJ-AF1
thesportsleader.comAustin Wells’ single sparks Yankees to 10-inning win over Angels
Austin Wells went 2-for-2 with a two-run go-ahead single to highlight a five-run 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Wednesday in the decisive game of a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.With two outs and the bases ...
Yankees Reach 80 Wins Behind Schlittler Gem and Extra-Inning Explosion
The Yankees spent most of Wednesday night wasting one of the best pitching performances they have gotten all season. Then the 10th inning happened. New York exploded for 5 runs with 2 outs in the top of the 10th, turning a 1-1 pitchers' duel into a 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels at Angel
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