The Yankees responded to their pitiful showing in the series opener against the Cubs with a far more disciplined performance in the middle game. Giancarlo Stanton homered twice to opposite ends of the ballpark while Gerrit Cole pitched into the eighth inning of the Yankees’ eventual 6-3 victory.
Their’s was just the start of a baseball-filled day around the AL so let’s dive right into the action.
Detroit Tigers (39-49) 2, Toronto Blue Jays (49-41) 0
The Tigers completed the ninth no-hitter in franchise history thanks to the combined efforts of Matt Manning, Jason Foley, and Alex Lange.