Yankees Withstand Rain to Beat Bosox Cubs Rally for 4-2 Victory Over D-Backs
ARAB TIMES, MONDAY, JULY 19, 2021 SPORTS 14 Yankees withstand rain to beat Bosox Cubs rally for 4-2 victory over D-backs NEW YORK, July 18, (AP): Ger- rit Cole struck out 11 and New York beat Boston 3-1 in a game called after six innings because of heavy rain. Gary Sánchez and Gleyber Torres hit back-to-back homers in the sixth off Hi- rokazu Sawamura (4-1) as the Yankees beat the rival Red Sox for the fi rst time in eight meetings this year. Cole (10-4) allowed one run and fi ve hits in a six- inning complete game. It was his seventh double- digit strikeout game this season. DJ LeMahieu hit an RBI single for the Yankees, who were blanked in the fi rst 13 innings of the series. Cubs 4, Diamondbacks 2 In Phoenix, Willson Contreras capped a three- St Helens players celebrate with the trophy after the Challenge Cup fi nal match against Castleford Tigers at Wembley Stadium, London, run ninth inning with a two-run homer, sending on July 17. (AP) Chicago past Arizona. Chicago was down 2-1 before it rallied with Chicago Cubs pitcher Craig Kimbrel throws two out in the ninth. Rafael Ortega doubled and against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the ninth inning during a baseball game, on Big boost for Lions in big win while South Africa A lose scored on Robinson Chirinos’ pinch-hit single July 17, in Phoenix. (AP) off Joakim Soria (1-4). Contreras then hit a drive to left for his 14th homer.
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