All 32 Major League Baseball teams were in action on Tuesday evening. Fans filled ballparks across the nation and were treated with some very exciting baseball games. There were dominate pitching performances, clutch hitting, and monstrous home runs. Here’s some of the best from Tuesday, June 6:
Bronx Bombers
New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twin 10-4 with the help of three balls being murdered at Target Field.
Aaron Judge- 2/3, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB
Giancarlo Stanton.
Anthony Rizzo only had one hit all evening but it was a big seventh inning 3-run home run practically putting the game away.
D.J LeMahieu also went 3 for 4 with two runs, an RBI, and two walks. His final hit of the day gave him 1,500 for his career.
Michael Kopech
6 IP, H, 0 R, 0 ER, BB, 8 K
Christopher Morel
Morel extended his on-base streak to 21 games to start his career when he hit a first-pitch home run of Orioles’ Kyle Bradish. He went 2 for 5 on the day with a run, a home run, and two runs batted in.
Geraldo Perdomo
Perdomo’s first home runs was done in grand fashion. He tried to giving the D’Backs a fighting chance in the eighth when he launched a grand slam to right field. He went 2 for 4 with 2 runs, 5 RBI, and no strikeouts but the D’Backs suffered the 14-8 loss to the Reds.
Marcus Semien
Semien played 2 games today and has now homered in three straight games. Across the Rangers’ doubleheader, he went 7 for 8 with 4 runs, 3 home runs, 3 runs batted in, and a walk.
Justin Verlander
7 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 12 K