Yankees Slugger Stanton Hits 300th Home Run
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton joined the 300-home run club Thursday night, the 5th fastest to do so.
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Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton joined the 300-home run club Thursday night, the 5th fastest to do so.
Victor Martinez hit his second home run of the game and Niko Goodrum followed with a homer off Dellin Betances in the ninth inning, rallying the Detroit Tigers past the New York Yankees 8-7 Thursday night.
The Yankees' pursuit of the Boston Red Sox got stalled by Ryan LaMarre and Reynaldo Lopez.
Aaron Hicks hit a tying homer in the eighth and rookie Miguel Andujar also had a two-run shot to help the injury-depleted Yankees win for the ninth time in 11 games.
The Yankees appear to have help on the way.
Rodon is 5-0 with a 1.84 ERA in his past nine starts. The 25-year-old left-hander hasn't lost since June 30.
Luke Voit went 3 for 3 with a two-run homer to help Luis Severino earn his major league-leading 17th victory, and the Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 Sunday night to complete a four-game sweep.
Gray took a three-hitter into the seventh inning, and New York beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 Saturday night for a doubleheader sweep.
Andujar homered and had four RBIs, J.A. Happ pitched six sharp innings to win his fifth straight start with the Yankees and New York breezed to a 10-3 rout of the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday in the opener of a split doubleheader.
Luke Voit connected in the 10th inning for his second home run of the game as the New York Yankees took a 7-5 victory over Baltimore.
The Yankees managed only one extra-base hit against five Miami pitchers. They committed three errors and struck out 11 times in a defeat that ended their four-game winning streak.
In a second half that's tested the fortitude of players and fans alike, the injury bug has claimed another vital piece of the Yankees' puzzle.
The Yankees (79-46) won their fourth game in a row to climb 33 games above .500 for the first time since 2011.
Just when the Yankees thought they were beginning to get healthy, they suffered yet another key injury.
New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle is still breaking records even 23 years after his death.
