Britton gets first save in first appearance against Orioles, but Davis earns bragging rights

Zach Britton earned his first save with the Yankees in the Orioles’ 7-5 loss to New York, but his first appearance against his old club didn’t come without the left-hander taking some ribbing from one of his old teammates.

Minutes after finishing the 10th inning — despite allowing two hits, including a solo homer to first baseman Chris Davis — Britton sat at his locker inside the visiting clubhouse at Camden Yards, his thumbs pecking away on his cell phone in what seemed like an emphatic text-message conversation with Davis.

“It was the first thing I think he did when he got back in [after the game],” Britton said of Davis’ text-message trash talk. “I’m not going to live that one down…