Romano (0-1) took the loss and blew the save Monday in opposition to the Yankees, permitting three runs on three hits and two walks. He didn’t document an out.
Romano entered the ninth with a two-run lead however shortly bumped into hassle, permitting a leadoff single to Jazz Chisholm earlier than surrendering a game-tying two-run homer to Trent Grisham. Things unraveled additional after that, as he put two extra runners aboard earlier than a wild slider skipped to the backstop, permitting the successful run to attain. It was the veteran’s his first blown save of the season, dropping him to 4-for-5 in save alternatives. Through 5 innings, Romano now owns a 5.40 ERA with a 7:4 Ok:BB.