Yankees without Aaron Judge lose 5-2 to Rangers
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Robbie Grossman’s two-run homer and two doubles helped Texas win the New York Yankees 5-2 on Friday night, despite the fact that Ranger aces Jacob deGrom left early for the second time in three games due to injury concerns.
With one out in the fourth inning and no runners on base, DeGrom walked Anthony Rizzo after retiring the first 10 batters he faced. He then struck out Gleyber Torres on a full count by inducing a fly ball.
DeGrom was down 0-2 to Willie Calhoun when he fired a fastball wide for a ball at 96.6 mph. The pitcher shifted to his left side and unleashed an 89.4 mph fastball. On his slowest pitch of the game, an outside pitch, Calhoun hit a single to left.
On the mound, we see trainer Jacob Newburn and pitching coach Mike Maddux. Maddux gathered the manager, Bruce Bochy, in shady territory. Bochy then went out onto the field and removed the NL Cy Young Award w