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Yankees erase eight run deficit in epic comeback victory

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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 28: Starlin Castro #14 of the New York Yankees watches a two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium on April 28, 2017 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 28: Starlin Castro #14 of the New York Yankees watches a two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium on April 28, 2017 in the Bronx borough of New York City.  (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

The New York Yankees started their series against the division-leading Baltimore Orioles on Friday night and it was an absolute slugfest. CC Sabathia was mashed in 5.2 innings of work but the Yankees’ offense bailed him out as they surged back, all the way from a 9-1 deficit, to win, 14-11.