The Philadelphia Phillies will take on the New York Yankees on Monday afternoon in a spring training matchup in Tampa, FL. Philadelphia is 1-1 thus far in the preseason following a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays last game out. JT Realmuto played well for Philadelphia going one for two from the plate with an RBI double. Luis Garcia and Johan Camargo contributed to the Philadelphia offense with one RBI each.
Aaron Nola got the start for Philadelphia giving up two runs on two hits, while striking out five batters in two innings of work. Nick Nelson came on in relief giving up one hit and no runs, while Erik Miller threw one inning of shutout baseball to get the win. Brian Marconi came on in the 9th to get the save.
The New York Yankees come into Monday afternoon winless thus far in spring training following a 3-3 tie against the Orioles. Yankee newcomer Josh Donaldson hit his first home run in the new uniform, while David Freitas went 1-2 on the data drive in two RBI's as well.
Ken Waldichuk got the start for New York and struggled on the mound giving up four hits leading to two runs and three innings of work. Clay Holmes gave up one run on four hits and two point 2 innings and Zachary Greene close the game leading to the tie.
