Tough Extra-Innings Loss for the Yankees
Fellow Yankees fans, last night's game against the Mariners was quite the heartbreaker. We fought hard, pushed it into extra innings, but ultimately fell 2-1 to the Mariners.Early Innings: Pitcher's Duel
The game started off as a classic pitcher's duel. Our lineup couldn't quite get going in the early innings, even with opportunities from players like Cody Bellinger doubling in the first. Aaron Judge and Trent Grisham put balls in play, but the Mariners' defense was stingy. Meanwhile, we held the Mariners scoreless, matching them pitch for pitch.Fourth Inning: Mariners Strike First
The Mariners managed to draw first blood in the 4th inning. Julio Rodríguez singled and was driven home by Cal Raleigh's double to center field. Still, our bullpen did a good job containing the damage, keeping the game within reach.Ninth Inning: Yankees Tie It Up
Despite the offensive struggles, our guys never gave up! In the 9th inning, with Yankees fans biting their nails, Paul Goldschmidt got on base via a hit-by-pitch, and Anthony Volpe brought him home. Volpe took advantage of a throwing error to tie it all up at 1-1. That was the grit our Yanks are known for!
️Extra Innings: Mariners Seal the Deal
As we went into extra innings, hope was high. We had runners in scoring positions, but unfortunately, we couldn't capitalize. In the bottom of the 11th, a single by J.P. Crawford brought the winning run home for the Mariners. They managed to edge us out, 2-1.Takeaways
Even with the loss, there were positives. Our bullpen put up a solid fight, showing depth and fortitude. Also, the late-game rally shows we've got that refuse-to-quit spirit. Next game, let's take this momentum and convert it into a win! Let's Go Yankees!
In short, a tough game, but the season is long, and I'm sure the Bombers will bounce back stronger. Looking forward to the next one. Let's keep supporting our team through thick and thin!
Scoreboard for Yankees @ Mariners (May 14th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |