NY Yankees 6, LA Angels 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Thursday, April 15, 2010
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature:
71°
Umpires:
Home -
Jerry Layne, 1B -
Mike Winters, 2B -
Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B -
Dan Bellino
Attendance:
44722
By SportsDirect Inc.
Robinson Cano hit a pair of homers and drove in three runs and the New York Yankees won their third series in a row with a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday.
Derek Jeter homered and drove in a pair of runs as the Yankees tagged Angels starter Scott Kazmir (0-1).
Cano and Jeter hit solo home runs in the second and third innings, respectively, to put the Yankees on top 2-1, before Cano hit a two-run homer in the fifth.
Phil Hughes (1-0) got the win, giving up two runs on three hits along with five walks and six strikeouts over five innings.
Former Yankee Hideki Matsui gave the Angels a 1-0 lead with a homer in the top of the second. In the fourth inning, Curtis Granderson tripled in a run and Jeter had an RBI double to make it 4-1.
Kazmir allowed six runs on eight hits in four-plus innings to take the loss.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| LA Angels
|
6 |
1 |
9 |
.194 |
20 |
11 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
| NY Yankees
|
9 |
3 |
25 |
.273 |
17 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
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