NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole strutted off the Yankee Stadium mound after placing out the aspect within the seventh inning on Tuesday night. He eyed the Mariners’ bench, wagging his proper index finger as if to say: not tonight, boys.
Cole served as his membership’s stopper, allowing solely 4 hits and one run in an eight-strikeout efficiency because the Yankees snapped their four-game dropping streak with a 3-1 victory over the Mariners.
Billy McKinney belted a two-run homer and Anthony Rizzo drilled a run-scoring double because the Yanks claimed simply their fifth win in 13 video games since Aaron Judge crashed into an outfield wall at Dodger Stadium on June 3.
New York has scored three runs or fewer in 9 of these 13 contests.
All three of their runs on Tuesday got here within the first two frames in opposition to right-hander George Kirby, a Rye, N.Y., product who overpowered the Yanks via eight scoreless innings on May 31 at Seattle.
Harrison Bader singled and stole a base in his return to the Yankees’ lineup from a proper hamstring pressure.
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