Simeon Woods Richardson dominated the Yankees with a career-high 11 strikeouts over 6 innings, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 7-0 shutout victory. Austin Martin drove in 4 runs, including a crucial 3-run double, while Brooks Lee added a homer and a double. The Yankees’ struggles continued, falling 5 games behind the Blue Jays in the AL East.
Key Moments:
– Woods Richardson’s 11 strikeouts, tying his career high by the 4th inning
– Austin Martin’s 3-run double in the 7th inning blowout
– José Caballero caught stealing in a rundown, killing a Yankees rally
Stats to Know:
– Woods Richardson: 7-4, 2 hits, 3 walks, 11 Ks
– Luke Weaver’s ERA ballooned to 6.21 since returning from injury
– Yankees relievers have a 5.45 ERA since the All-Star break
Up Next:
Yankees’ Cam Schlittler (3-3, 3.05 ERA) vs Twins’ Zebby Matthews (4-5, 5.06 ERA) on Tuesday.
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