Ny yankees score 20189/23/2023 ![]() Judge added his ninth homer immediately after for a three-run bulge.Īroldis Chapman used 100 mph heat to record the final three outs for his ninth save in 10 chances. Gardner, who started the game in a 7-for-56 (.125) slide, doubled in the first and third innings but saved his biggest bolt for the eighth when he hit a 3-2 pitch from Kimbrel well over center fielder Mookie Betts’ head to score two runs and put the Yankees ahead. Miguel Andujar moved him to third with a grounder to the right side and Torres worked a walk. Trailing 6-5, entering the home eighth after Chad Green watched Hanley Ramirez reach the upper deck in left field with a two-run homer in the seventh on a 1-1 pitch, the Yankees started their latest comeback effort with Walker’s opposite-field double to left off Matt Barnes. ![]() Gleyber Torres slides safely into home for the go-ahead run on a Brett Gardner two-run triple in the bottom of the eighth inning. It also pushed the Yankees into first place, a game ahead of the Red Sox. The victory was the 26-10 Yankees’ eighth straight and 17th in the last 18 games, the first time the Yankees have taken 17-of-18 since June 1953. “It was fun to be a part of that and fun to watch those guys slow things down when the place is going nuts.’’ I looked around a little bit in the eighth inning and it’s May and it was bedlam,’’ manager Aaron Boone said after the Yankees scored four runs in that eighth to erase a Red Sox lead and beat their blood rivals, 9-6, in front of 47,088 jazzed customers. Yet, when the occasion calls for it like it did Wednesday night in the eighth inning against the hated Red Sox, the House That George Built doesn’t take a backseat to any venue in sports.įrom the moment Neil Walker slashed an opposite-field double to start the pivotal inning to Gleyber Torres’ one-out walk, to Brett Gardner’s two-run triple off Craig Kimbrel to Aaron Judge’s homer to center field against the Red Sox closer, the building was more alive than during possibly any other regular-season game since it opened almost a decade ago. The upper-deck seats don’t hang over the field which housed the noise better. ![]() The latest version of Yankee Stadium isn’t built to shake like its predecessor across the street. Yankees' inconsistent offense shut down in loss to Marlins Yankees utilityman could draw interest as free agent in offseason Yankees hopeful veteran can avoid injured list Yankees' young pitchers stepping up at crucial time
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