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Mariners' Rojas says he picked up pitch tipping of Yankees' Schmidt ahead of Moore home run
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New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells watches as Seattle Mariners' Dylan Moore (25) follows through on a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in New York. - photo by AP Photo/Frank Franklin II
NEW YORK (AP) — With a little nod of his neck as he took his lead off second base, Josh Rojas seemed to signal Mariners teammate Dylan Moore a cutter was coming from Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt. Moore drove the 93.1 mph pitch 386 feet into the left-field seats for a 2-0 lead, starting Seattle to a 6-3 win over New York on Tuesday night. “Everybody’s always trying to look for something,” Rojas said Wednesday.