Yanks' shutout in opener of twin bill against Indians


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David Phelps - New York Yankees v Cleveland Indians
Daivd Phelps pitches against the Indians on May 13th. (Getty Images)

The Yankees were unable to get to Cleveland's ace, Justin Masterson, in the first game of the doubleheader. After been given a great start by David Phelps, the Yankees could not get on the scoreboard as they were defeated 1-0. Phelps made one mistake all game and it came in the first inning when he allowed a solo shot to Jason Kipnis.

Phelps allowed one run on four hits in six and two thirds innnigs of work. He struck out seven batters, but walked five. In the losing effort, he threw 115 pitches, in which 66 of them were for strikes.

They Yankees were limited to just four hits, which were all singles.

These two teams will be back at it to play the second game of the doubleheader.

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