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Anthony Santander after hitting a home run by Anthony Santander n of three runs for the Baltimore Orioles’ 9-6 victory over the New York Yankees.
Anthony Santander batted; A three-run homer drive in the ninth entered off Lucas Luetge, and the Baltimore Orioles avoided a four-game series sweep by beating the New York Yankees 9-6 on Thursday. p>
The Yankees suffered just their second loss in 11 games. They still have the best record in the majors at 28-10.
They suffered their first loss in 19 games in which they’ve led by five runs or more this season.
New York was one out from falling in the ninth inning, when DJ LeMahieu hit the ball. He hit an RBI single off Puerto Rican closer Jorge López to even the score at 6-6.
The Orioles responded. Austin Hays reached base on an error by third baseman Josh Donaldson. With one out, Trey Mancini hit . a single and the Venezuelan Santander followed. Félix Bautista (1-1) took home seven homers on the season. the victory.
For the Yankees, the Venezuelans Gleyber Torres 4-0, Marwin González 4-1.
For the Orioles, the Mexican Ramón Urí; ace of 4-0. Venezuelans Santander 4-3 with three runs scored and three RBIs, Robinson Chirinos 4-1 with a run scored and two RBIs, Rougned Odor 2-1 with an RBI. Dominican Jorge Mateo 3-1 with a run scored and an RBI.