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| Ivan Nova pitches against the Washington Nationals on Sunday (Getty Images) |
The Yankees extended their win streak to 9 games with their 4-1 win over the Nationals on Sunday. This was their third consecutive sweep.
Ivan Nova allowed 1 run, on 7 hits in 7 2/3 innings. He struck out 4 and walked 1. He threw 97 pitches before being removed in the eighth inning. He threw 64 pitches for strikes.
The Yankee offense supported Nova by putting runs up early. Mark Teixeira hit a sacrifice fly to center field in the first inning to give the Yankees the lead early on.
Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson each hit solo home runs to extend the Yankees lead.
The Yankees finished their road trip with a 6-0 record and will face the Braves on Monday at home.
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