The Yankees acquired their 2024 AL Rookie of the 12 months again out on the mound for the primary time this season on Sunday afternoon in opposition to the Miami Marlins.
Nonetheless, all didn’t go in keeping with plan.
Luis Gil was roughed up in his season debut, resulting in the Yankees’ 7-3 sweep-clinching loss in opposition to the Marlins. Gil made his return from a lat harm in spring coaching and allowed 5 runs on 5 hits with three strikeouts and 4 walks in 3.1 innings of labor.
The 27-year-old displayed the management points that plagued him throughout his struggles this season, however reached 98.5 mph together with his four-seam fastball. The precise-hander tossed 77 pitches in his debut.
The Marlins acquired to Gil within the backside of the second, placing up three runs due to Troy Johnston’s RBI double, Xavier Edwards’ RBI single and Kyle Stowers’ sac fly. Stowers was chargeable for the 2 different runs charged to Gil’s line in addition to his three-run homer off Brent Headrick — who relieved Gil with two runners on — within the fourth inning.
The Yankees did see some offensive contributions as Trent Grisham began the sport with a solo homer within the high of the primary, his twentieth of the season. Jazz Chisholm Jr. additionally slapped an opposite-field two-run homer within the high of the seventh and that may be all for the Yankees’ offense.
The Bombers — now 60-52 — sit firmly in third place within the AL East a recreation and half behind the Boston Pink Sox and 4.5 video games behind the first-place Toronto Blue Jays. Being swept by the Marlins was removed from the perfect end result of their first sequence since their publicly praised commerce deadline.
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