BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 15: Gary Sanchez #24 of the New York Yankees rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Sahlen Field on June 15, 2021 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ross Stripling was serving up his best start in quite a while against the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.
That is, until he ran into Gary Sanchez after manager Aaron Boone opted to use the slugger as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning.