Each win counts the identical irrespective of the rating, however the closing rating of the New York Yankees‘ Friday win made some historical past in addition to bettering the staff’s document to 58-45.
Coming off successful a collection towards the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Yankees beat the Phillies as they opened up a three-game set with the opposite staff from Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. And offensively talking, the Yankees have just one participant to thank.
Paul Goldschmidt’s solo shot within the high of the fourth inning ended up being the one run scored by both staff.
Paul Goldschmidt made distinctive historical past within the Yankees’ 1-0 win
At 38 years and 317 days, Goldschmidt is now the oldest Yankee to homer in a 1-0 win.
He is additionally the second-oldest participant to take action within the final 10 years, solely behind Albert Pujols, who did it whereas again with the St. Louis Cardinals and linked one of many closing dwelling runs of his profession throughout his final season on August 22, 2022.
