Angels defeat Yankees 10-1 behind seven strong innings from Walbert Ureña

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Angels defeat Yankees 10-1 behind seven strong innings from Walbert Ureña
Summary

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the New York Yankees 10-1 on Monday night in Anaheim. Yankees starting pitcher Elmer Rodríguez allowed four runs over 3.2 innings before being pulled from the game. While Spencer Jones provided the only run for New York with a solo home run in the fifth inning, the Angels offense capitalized on defensive miscues and three errors committed by the Yankees. Angels rookie pitcher Walbert Ureña held New York to five hits while striking out eight over seven innings. The victory snapped a losing streak for the Angels and hindered the Yankees' standing in the American League East, where they remain 4.5 games behind the Rays. The series continues Tuesday night with Gerrit Cole scheduled to pitch for New York against Grayson Rodriguez.

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  • Angels pitcher Walbert Ureña allowed only one run over seven innings of work.
  • Spencer Jones recorded the Yankees' only run with an eighth-inning solo home run.
  • Yankees shortstop José Caballero committed two errors during the game.
  • Vaughn Grissom contributed three hits and four runs batted in for the Angels.
  • Gerrit Cole is set to start for New York against Grayson Rodriguez on Tuesday.
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  • 4:29 AMYahoo SportsYankees stoop to Angels’ level, suffer blowout loss in Anaheim
  • 4:22 AMYahoo SportsSloppy defense costly, Yankees open West Coast trip with 10-1 loss to Angels
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The Yankees were blown out by the Angles in the opener of a three-game set Monday night in Anaheim.

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The Yankees beat themselves in a series opener to forget.

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