Unfortunately, the Tribe can’t score a billion runs every night. Tonight saw the Indians drop the second game of the series to the Yankees by a score of 3-2. Where offense was plentiful just a day ago, it was hard to come by on Friday night.
José Ramírez has completely turned his season around after a putrid beginning. Pitches that would have fooled him a few months ago are now getting punished and leaving the yard with regularity. Tonight was no exception. In the second inning, he sent a moonshot over the glove of Aaron Judge and put the Tribe on the board:
MLB Stats also notes in the tweet above that Ramírez has been driving in a lot of runs recently.