Clarke Schmidt allowed five hits in 6 2/3 innings, Anthony Rizzo homered and drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Friday night.
Schmidt struck out six and walked two as he extended his season-opening run of allowing three or fewer runs to eight starts.
“He had a little bit of everything going,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. “Really sharp performance.”“I know what I’m capable of doing,” Schmidt said. “I know I'm very well capable of controlling my pitch count and going deeper in games. This is a big step in the right direction.” gave up one run, four hits and struck out seven over six innings in his season debut. The right-hander had been on the 15-day injured list with a right pectoral strain.“Ninety-eight. Cutter. Split.
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