Frazier Snaps Tie, Yankees Come Back To Beat Blue Jays
Frazier ripped a line drive inside the third-base line to score pinch-runner Tyler Wade from second as the Yankees completed a comeback from a 5-2 deficit and won for the third time in 10 games.
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Frazier ripped a line drive inside the third-base line to score pinch-runner Tyler Wade from second as the Yankees completed a comeback from a 5-2 deficit and won for the third time in 10 games.
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The Yankees have lost seven of nine and 13 of 18. They are in fourth place, 8 1/2 games behind AL East-leading Tampa Bay, their largest deficit since September 2018.
The Phillies scored four runs in the first against Jameson Taillon, who recorded just one out before being lifted.
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Cole (7-3) won for the first time in three starts, allowing solo homers to Jorge Polanco and Miguel Sanó among five hits without a walk.
Aaron Judge drove in two runs for New York, which had lost eight of its previous 10 and won despite going 2 for 15 with runners in scoring position and stranding 11.
Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run single with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox held off the New York Yankees 6-5 for their first three-game sweep in the Bronx since June 2011.
The Yankees dropped behind Toronto into fourth in the AL East. They are 3-9 in their past 12 games, averaging just 2.4 runs, and fell to 14-21 against division foes.
New York lost for the eighth time in 11 games. This one took 2 hours, 49 minutes, not the typical 4-hour Yankees-Red Sox battle.
Austin Meadows homered off shaky Yankees ace Gerrit Cole and drove in five runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat New York 9-2 on Thursday.
New York had lost six of seven before winning its past two games against the AL East-leading Rays.
The righty-hitting Frazier turned on a slider from right-hander Andrew Kittredge and stood at the plate to admire the drive, capping a tight finish in which both teams came up short on potential rallies.
