July 22, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees proper fielder Juan Soto (22) hits a solo hit within the seventh inning towards the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium Base hit. Obligatory Credit score: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports activities Carlos Rodon pitched seven dominant innings and the New York Yankees tied a season-high with 5 residence runs and beat the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 9-1 on Monday afternoon (Tampa Bay Rays), changing into a part of a four-game collection.
The Yankees improved to 10-20 over their final 30 video games after a 50-22 begin, due to Rodon’s greatest efficiency since a June 10 win over Kansas Metropolis.
Rodon (10-7) went 0-5 with a 9.67 ERA in his earlier six begins, however allowed two hits and two walk-offs. The ten strikeouts tied his longest enjoying time of the season. He did not permit successful till Jose Siri hit a house run to the fitting area seats within the fifth inning.
After Sealy’s residence run, Rodon struck out Jose Caballero and Jonny DeLuca and ended his outing with two extra strikeouts within the seventh inning.
Austin Wells (3-for-5) and Anthony Volpe hit back-to-back residence runs off Zack Littell (3-7). DJ LeMahieu additionally homered to snap an 0-for-18 skid, and Juan Soto (3-for-5, 4 RBI) went deep within the seventh and eighth innings. Oswaldo Cabrera had a two-run single for the Yankees, who had 15 hits.
Wells hit his seventh residence run from the fitting area seats to open the second inning with the rating 1-1. Volpe then hit an 0-1 slider to left area for his first residence run since Could 16.
It was the Yankees’ third consecutive residence run of the season.
LeMahieu, who entered the sport hitting .177, hit Littell’s 0-1 cleanout to left area within the fifth inning to provide the Yankees a 5-1 lead. It was LeMahieu’s first residence run since Sept. 5, a day after the Yankees gave the two-time batting champion a time off.
Soto hit his twenty fourth residence run within the seventh inning to increase the lead, then hit his twenty first profession multi-homer within the eighth inning.
Little allowed 5 runs on 9 hits in 5 2/3 innings. Little, a former Yankees minor leaguer, struck out six and walked two to tie his career-worst mark.
Three residence runs.
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