Two Touchdowns One Field Goal; Yankees Massacre Jays 17-7

  10 Tampa, FL The New York Yankees scored 17 runs a final score fit for a football game equal to two touchdowns and a field goal behind a 19 hit attack to annihilate the Toronto Blue Jays in baseball Grapefruit League action today. In the Yankees game yesterday New York crowned the Boston Red Sox 14-1. Between the last two days of spring training games, the Yankees have accumulated a total of 31 runs and 33 hits to pummel their AL East opponents.

In today's Spring Training action the Bronx Bombers Aaron Judge connected for his 6th home run of the spring season which was, 1 of 6 Yankee home runs hit today to lead the Yankees to their highest run production this spring season.  In addition to Judges' home run the Yankees:  Lipka, Saez Ushela, Torres, and Zehner all connected for home runs. The Yankees also had 2 Triples and 3 doubles a total of 11 extra base hits.

Yankee starter J Happ 2-0 went 3 innings giving up 4 hits 3 runs 3 earned giving up 2 home runs but the Yankees provided enough offensive power to less than spectacular pitching performance. The Jays recorded 3 home runs of their own behind 10 base hits including a triple and two doubles 6 extra base hits of their own which amounted to a hitting fest for the 9,812 paid attendance of mostly Tampa based  Yankee fans to enjoy under pleasant  80-degree game time temperature.

Toronto starter Thomas Pannone 0-2 started the game for the Blue Jays lasting just 1.2 innings giving up 6 hits 6 runs 6 earned 1 walk 2 strikeouts before yielding to 5 other Blue Jay pitchers a total of 6 pitchers the majority of who fared nearly as bad in their pitching performances against the Yankees potent offensive attack as Pannone.  The Yankees combined for a total of 7 pitchers who fared much better then the Blue Jays to outdistance their Toronto counterparts )To get all the details of the game see) MLB Box Score

The win for the Yankees increased their Grapefruit League record to 11-6 good for first place while the Toronto Blue Jays dropped to 9-10 in Florida Grapefruit action.

The Yankees SS will be playing 2 games tomorrow one team traveling to Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota, Florida, to take on the Baltimore Orioles at 1:05 PM EST while the Yankees another split squad will travel to Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Fla. to battle the Phillidalphia Phillies at 1:05 PM EST

Bronx Bomber Blues RJ Suitor commented that their media team based in Tampa Fl continued to offer positive reports on the Yankees offensive production this spring with many of the regular players on the roster along with a number of the Yankee rookie players and invites have performed well this spring. "I surely feel the Yankees have a strong chance to duplicate if not surpass their team record-breaking home run production of last year" comments Suitor   RJ Suitor states, "I think the key is the Yankees stay healthy throughout the year. Provided they do I think the production you have seen the Yankees put out the last couple of games is a good representation what this year Yankee Bronx Bombers are capable of producing provided everything goes the right way."

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