For Stanton, that was joining baseball Royalty. Stanton joined Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, and Micky Mantle as the only Yankees to hit 3 home runs in one three-game series at Fenway Park. Giancarlo Stanton crushed another home run over the green monster in the eighth, driving in Judge for another two runs in another highlight of the night. Aaron Judge faced the new Red Sox pitcher Adam Ottavino with two on and one out and doubled, scoring two runs for the Yankees, taking the lead once again. Anthony Rizzo doubled for the Yankees extra-base hit, with LeMahieu moving to third. After the Yankees’ best defenders dropped two balls and Tyler Wade was caught stealing, LeMahieu walked. Last night in the top of the eighth inning Aaron Judge hit a double that put the Yankees ahead of the Red Sox. Aroldis Chapman closed out the game with this not-so-familiar dominance. Chad Green pitched 1.2 scoreless innings. Joely Rodriguez fumbled in his outing, being completely wild and giving up two runs. Nevertheless, Montgomery did his job holding the Red Sox to just one run.įollowing Montgomery, the amazing Clay Holmes came in and pitched a clean sixth, striking out the side in order.
He got no run support through his first four innings of work. had Thursday night when the Yankees scored three runs in the first inning. He didn’t have the luxury that Cortes Jr. Yankee pitcher Jordan Montgomery who has suffered from a lack of run support all season, continued that trend last night.
