EXTRAS
PLAY OF THE GAME
Russell Martin was battling the sun but somehow managed to hang onto Didi Gregorius’ pop-up that ended the first inning despite falling to the ground.
TURNING POINT
German escaped a basesloaded jam by striking out Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to end the fourth inning.
STAR OF THE GAME
German, who has been up and down, was up in this one, allowing just Kendrys Morales’ solo shot over six solid frames.
NEXT GAME
YANKEES AT ORIOLES (DH) Today, 4:05 TV: YES CC Sabathia (6-3, 3.02) vs. TBA; Luis Cessa (0-1, 5.00) vs. TBA
STAT OF THE GAME
120 Giancarlo Stanton’s 120.3 mph single was the fastest hit single in the majors this season, according to Statcast.
UNSUNG HERO
Borucki gave the Jays a good effort against Yanks, who came in 10-1 in their last 11 versus lefty starters. M.I.A. Clint Frazier went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.