Every game carries so much weight in the season’s final week, with the Yankees still mathematically able to catch the first-place Blue Jays. With how much stress that could possibly put on us as fans, it was nice that the Yankees hit themselves into a big lead early, and just three pitchers were needed to ice out another win over the Orioles, 6-1 the final score.

You almost feel for Tomoyuki Sugano, almost. The Yankees put up a hitting clinic against the Baltimore righty, working seven 3-2 counts, making Sugano toss 87 pitches to finish just three innings. The player Tomoyuki himself described as being star struck by collected a pair of hits, a massive home run, and scored two runs against him. Better luck next time my man.

Sugano actually got the first two men he faced out, before Aaron

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