Yankees Wilt in Extra Innings as Guardians Tie Series
By : Bollywood Bus
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Asked to pitch in relief for the first time in his career, Jameson Taillon was undone in the 10th inning by soft contact, a defensive miscue and a line drive.
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In the playoffs, all bets are off for the pitching staff. Starting pitchers become relievers.
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The relievers lose their role from the regular season. When play is on the line, closers enter earlier than their usual ninth inning.
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After burning through the best options in the injured bullpen in a low-scoring duel with the Cleveland Guardians on Friday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone turned to Jameson Talon in extra innings.
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3 starting pitcher for the Yankees for most of the season, Talon was making the first relief appearance of his six-year major league career after starting 143.
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Two lazy fly balls, a line drive and an error bowled by third baseman Josh Donaldson defined a chaotic innings,
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Joe dropped the Yankees 4-2 in 10 innings in Game 2 of this best-of-five American League Division Series.
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The sell-out crowd of 47,535 calmed down when Guardian right fielder Oscar Gonzalez's bloop fell in front of right fielder Aaron Judge for a go-forward single.
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It stayed that way when first baseman Josh Naylor smoked a run-scoring double over center fielder Harrison Bader, adding an insurance run.