NEW YORK – Ryan O’Hearn and the Kansas City Royals rallied and defeated the New York Yankees 6-5 on Tuesday night after giving out four runs to home relievers, while Gerrit Cole lowered his strikeouts and spinning rate. in his first outing on the mound since sticky control measures in the big leagues.
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Cole, among pitchers put under the scrutiny of umpires for unauthorized substances that improve ball-holding, allowed two runs and three hits in seven innings, exhibiting his usual speed but not his fiery throws that end in strikeouts.
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Luke Voit hit a 3-pointer on his return from the disabled list after the Yankees went up 3-2.
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Kansas City overcame the deficit in the eighth and took off 6-3 against Nicaraguan Jonathan Loaisga (7-3) while O’Hearn, Jarrod Dyson, Hunter Dozier and Michael A. Taylor drove in runs.
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Jake Brentz (2-0) took the win despite allowing New York to take a 3-2 lead due to his wild pitch in the seventh inning.
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For the Royals, the Dominicans Carlos Santana 4-1, one scored and Kelvin Gutiérrez 4-0. The Venezuelan Salvador Pérez 5-0. Cuban Jorge Soler 2-0.
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For the Yankees, the Venezuelans Rougned Odor 1-0 and Gleyber Torres 4-0. The Dominican Gary Sánchez 1-0.
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