DENVER (AP) — Aaron Decide had two hits, together with a tiebreaking double within the fifth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the languishing Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Sunday in a recreation delayed 1 hour, 46 minutes by rain.
The Yankees led 4-2 with two outs within the fifth and a full rely on Anthony Volpe when the sport was interrupted. After the delay, the groups returned and Volpe flied out.
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Decide was 2 of 4 with an intentional stroll within the ninth — followers loudly booed — in elevating his common to .397. He gave the Yankees the lead with a double to left within the fifth as lightning began appearing behind Coors Area.
J.C. Escarra had an RBI double within the second and a run-scoring single within the eighth as a part of his first three-hit recreation.
New York took two of three and gained their sixth straight sequence, successful for the thirteenth time in 17 video games.
Colorado is 0-17 in sequence this season and at 9-44 has the worst massive league report by way of 53 video games since 1901.
Mark Leiter Jr. (3-3) earned the win. Luke Weaver gave Mickey Moniak’s leadoff single within the ninth and two singles earlier than retiring Hunter Goodman on a sluggish curler to select up his eighth save.
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Starter Will Warren allowed two runs over 4 innings. He is given up three earned runs or fewer n 9 of his 11 begins.
Antonio Senzatela (1-9), who leads the main league in losses, allowed 4 runs and 6 hits in 4 1/3 innings.
Key second
Volpe made a nifty throw from a knee within the opening inning to get Michael Toglia at first (after a assessment). The play saved a run.
Key stat
Decide has reached base in 49 of 52 video games this 12 months.
Up subsequent
Yankees lefty Ryan Yarbrough (1-0, 3.38) throws Monday on the Los Angeles Angels. Rockies lefty Carson Palmquist (0-2, 11.88) pitches Monday in Chicago towards the Cubs.
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