New York Yankees vs. Washington Nationals

Saturday, May 8th, 2021 12:05PM CST

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Game Recap

In a game played on May 8, 2021, the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Nationals 4-3 with Gleyber Torres providing the decisive hits including a tying single in the ninth inning and the winning infield single in the eleventh, overcoming a strong fourteen-strikeout performance from Washington's Max Scherzer.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, May 8th, 2021

Time: 12:05PM CST

Stadium: Yankee Stadium

Location: Bronx, New York

Attendance: 10,850

Line Score

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Game Stats


New York Yankees Batting

Yankees Batting

Home Runs: Higashioka (5, 3rd inning off Scherzer 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Higashioka (8), Torres 2 (9), Ford (4)

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-6 (Hicks 0-1, Frazier 0-1, Judge 1-1, Torres 2-2, Ford 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Frazier 1


New York Yankees Pitching

Yankees Pitching

Intentional Walks: Soto (by Chapman).

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Chapman 4/5; Kluber 14/25; Wilson 2/3; Luetge 2/6; Green 1/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Chapman-3-4-3-2; Kluber-23-10-15-16; Wilson-3-2-2-1; Luetge-1-3-6-4; Green-6-1-3-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Chapman 0-1; Kluber 6-4; Wilson 0-1; Luetge 3-1; Green 1-0

Game Scores: C Kluber 52


New York Yankees Fielding

Yankees Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Ford-Torres-Ford , Wade-Ford)



Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Schwarber (6, Kluber)

Runs Batted In: Castro (14), Turner (14), Soto (11)

2-out Runs Batted In: Castro, Soto

Sacrifice Flies: Turner

Ground Into Double Play: Turner; Schwarber

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Zimmerman 0-2, Castro 1-2, Harrison 0-2, Bell 0-1, Turner 1-1, Schwarber 0-1, Robles 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Zimmerman 3; Castro 1; Robles 1


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Hand pitched to 1 batter in the 10th. ; Rainey pitched to 3 batters in the 11th.

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Scherzer 14/25; Hudson 1/2; Hand 3/7; Finnegan 2/3; Rainey 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Scherzer-23-22-14-10; Hudson-1-0-3-1; Hand-5-2-4-5; Finnegan-0-5-4-2; Rainey-2-1-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 3-5; Hudson 1-0; Hand 2-0; Finnegan 1-1

Game Scores: M Scherzer 83


Washington Nationals Baserunning

Nationals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Robles (2, 2nd base off Chapman/Higashioka)


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