Castro got to a full count against Vazquez before striking him out to end the inning. Miguel Castro came on to face Xander Bogaerts and hit him with a 2-2 pitch to load the bases for Vazquez. Trevor Story and Bobby Dalbec hit homers and the left-hander was pulled with two on and two out. Seabold left with right forearm tightness, but the Yankees continued to pour it on in the fourth against Michael Feliz, as Carpenter led off with a homer, his ninth of the season.īut Cortes’ struggles continued in the bottom of the inning. That allowed Aaron Hicks and Jose Trevino to score, but Gallo was thrown out at the plate trying for an inside-the-park home run.
With runners on second and third and two out, the slumping Joey Gallo lofted a fly ball to right, but Arroyo lost it in the dusk or the lights and ended up nowhere near where it landed. AP Joey Gallo is tagged out at home attempting an inside-the-park homer. Christian Arroyo loses Joey Gallo’s fly ball in the lights. The Yankees added to their lead in the third - with some help from Christian Arroyo in right field. Charles Wenzelberg/New York PostĬortes gave up a two-run double to Christian Vazquez in the bottom of the first, cutting the Yankees’ lead to 4-2.Īn RBI double by Carpenter drove home LeMahieu in the second. Nestor Cortes pitches on Friday during the Yankees’ win over the Red Sox. He has now homered in three straight games for the first time since last year. Matt Carpenter was hit by a pitch and Gleyber Torres followed with a run-scoring single.ĭonaldson, who hit a grand slam in Thursday’s win, delivered a three-run shot to left to give the Yankees a 4-0 lead. Carpenter earned his first Yankee Stadium curtain call after his second homer made it 8-1 in the. Charles Wenzelberg/New York PostĭJ LeMahieu led off the game with a single and moved to second on a rocket grounder to third by Aaron Judge that was snared by a diving Rafael Devers. The Yankees (63-28), losers of five of their last six entering the night, outhit the Red Sox 12-3. We’re gonna go into the second half and do the same.”Ĭortes lasted a season-low 3 ²/₃ innings, while allowing four runs on eight hits to bring his ERA up to 2.74.īut the Yankees hardly felt it, as they got to Boston right-hander Connor Seabold quickly.Matt Carpenter hits a double in the second inning. It doesn’t matter how far ahead we are or obstacles in front of us, we keep pushing. “We’re incredible,” Giancarlo Stanton said. Inevitably, we’ve got to make some withdrawals along the way.” Josh Donaldson watches his three-run homer in the first inning. “We’ve got a long way to go, but I love we built up this lead,” manager Aaron Boone said. The Yankees have built a season-high 15 ½-game lead in the AL East with their 61-23 start, thanks in part to a 28-12 record in the division. In front of a raucous sellout crowd of 36,841 at Fenway Park, the Yankees got a three-run homer from Josh Donaldson - who has gone deep in three straight games - and more solid work out of their bullpen to send Boston to its fourth consecutive loss. Yankees to change Aaron Judge’s defensive role for stretch runīOSTON - The Yankees are starting to look like Secretariat in the Belmont Stakes.Įven on a night when Nestor Cortes came up with his roughest start of the season, the Yankees used their offense and bullpen to further cement their place as the best team in the division - as well as in the majors - in a 12-5 win over the Red Sox. Who’s in the lead for Juan Soto? Would the Angels really deal Shohei Ohtani? All the latest MLB trade deadline intel What it would take to count Zach Wilson’s Year 2 as a success We know there’s a lot of work to be done still.Behind the scenes of Hensley Meulens’ Yankees comeback “That’s very important that we were able to sweep them. While other teams are toasting playoff berths, the Yankees are not quite there. There was joy in the clubhouse, he said, but also a recognition of where they stand. Stanton was asked about the feeling among the players after Sunday’s sweep, and he confirmed Boone’s description. “He comes up in big moments and continues to deliver, deliver, deliver.” “That’s the type of player he is,” Judge said. But he carried the team in the playoffs last fall, and with 18 homers and a.
Stanton has handled plenty of good and bad across four seasons with the Yankees. “It’s a matter of understanding all that, and understanding how this year has not been a wash, it’s very much a learning curve and we can use it to our advantage, even the bad parts.” “We’ve had a lot of crushing losses and some good streaks as well, so we’ve been through a lot of what we need to to overcome times like these,” Stanton said.
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