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OTD 2019: Yankees vs. Twins MLB Game of the Year
July 23, 2019: The New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins had a 10 innings slugfest in what became the 2019 MLB game of the year
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The 2019 Minnesota Twins and New York Yankees boasted two of the most lethal lineups in the history of the game. They rank one and two respectively on the list of most home runs recorded by a team in a single season. When these powerhouses inevitably clashed on this day in 2019, the ensuing battle panned out to be among the best matchups of the year as they combed for 26 total runs over a five-hour-long extra-innings thriller.
July 23, 2019: New York #Yankees and Minnesota #Twins played a 10-inning 14-12 final score slugfest full of highlights and historic lead changes late in the game that was the clear 2019 MLB Game of the Year after a wild game-ending catch by Aaron Hicks
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 23, 2021
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YANKEES AND TWINS BATTLED IT OUT IN THE 2019 GAME OF THE YEAR
Domingo German and Kyle Gibson took the mound in the first inning but were both pulled after putting up poor performances. By the ninth, the Yankees had rebounded from an 8-2 deficit to pull within one. New York proceeded to plate two runs thanks to Aaron Hicks’ 2-run HR. Minnesota answered with one run of their own to push the game into extra innings. New York then put up two more runs in the 10th, which Minnesota proved unable to match. The Yankees secured the win on a diving catch by Hicks with the bases loaded.
July 23, 2019: New York #Yankees and Minnesota #Twins played a 10-inning 14-12 final score slugfest full of highlights and historic lead changes late in the game that was the clear 2019 MLB Game of the Year after a wild game-ending catch by Aaron Hicks
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 23, 2021
https://t.co/7gmGpOxDP0
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