Jung Hoo Lee hit a three-run homer in a five-run first inning off Marcus Stroman because the visiting San Francisco Giants withstood heavy rain to roll to a 9-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night time in a sport that was known as throughout the prime of the sixth.
Lee and Lamonte Wade Jr. drove in three runs apiece because the Giants blended 11 walks and 6 hits to win for the tenth time in 13 video games. Rodney Ray (3-0) picked up the win regardless of fighting the regular rain at occasions. He allowed one run on two hits in 4 innings, however walked 4 whereas fanning seven.
Austin Wells contributed an RBI double within the second for the Yankees, who misplaced for the fourth time in 5 video games. Stroman (0-1) allowed 5 runs and 4 hits earlier than getting chased with two outs within the first for his shortest profession begin.
Following an preliminary 27-minute delay attributable to rain that continued all through, the Giants used an enormous first inning to set the tone.
In his first plate look since his walk-off homer Wednesday in opposition to Cincinnati, Mike Yastrzemski doubled on the sport’s first pitch. After Willy Adames walked, Lee made it 3-0 by blasting a 1-2 belt-high sinker into the right-center subject seats.
Following walks to Matt Chapman and Heliot Ramos, Wade ripped a double to the right-field nook for a 5-0 lead.
Wade additionally drew a bases-loaded stroll within the sixth, when the rain intensified and necessitated two conferences on the mound between the umpires, New York supervisor Aaron Boone and head groundskeeper Dan Cunningham.
After Wade’s stroll, the tarp was placed on the sphere and the sport went right into a second rain delay earlier than being known as after about 20 minutes.
Patrick Bailey contributed an RBI double as Giants added three within the fifth off New York relievers Ian Hamilton and Tim Hill to proceed their greatest begin because the 2003 season.
The Giants padded the lead on bases-loaded groundout by Wilmer Flores earlier than Chapman scored on a wild pitch by Hill forward of Bailey’s double.
–Discipline Stage Media