No letdown for Yanks, who cruise past Twins a night after clincher

Bellinger's Blast, Fried's Gem Power Yankees Past Twins 8-1

Bellinger's early homer and Fried's gem carried the Yankees past the Twins 8-1, their third straight win as they roll toward October.

Jimmy Spiro·September 16, 2026·3 min read

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Yankees check first box, head to postseason for third straight season

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Yankees Erupt for Six in the Eighth, Beat Twins 8-3 in Minnesota

Down 1-2 into the eighth, the Yankees scored six straight and Aaron Judge capped it with a 3-run homer in an 8-3 win over the Twins.

Jimmy Spiro·September 15, 2026

Schlittler holds Mets to 1 hit in 6 innings, exits after being struck by liner

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Schlittler Twirls a One-Hitter, Rice and Wells Go Deep as Yankees Blank Mets 2-0

Cam Schlittler struck out 8 over one-hit ball and Ben Rice and Austin Wells went deep as the Yanks blanked the Mets 2-0 to take the Subway Series.

Jimmy Spiro·September 13, 2026

Thornton takes care of Judge, then takes charge to evade key jam in Mets' rout

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Lindor's Record Slam Sinks Cole as Mets Rout Yankees 12-2

Francisco Lindor's leadoff shot and 8th career grand slam sent the Yankees to a 12-2 blowout, evening the Subway Series at a game apiece.

Jimmy Spiro·September 12, 2026

On somber evening, Bellinger's dinger helps bring joy to the Bronx

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Bellinger's Three-Run Blast Powers Yankees Past Mets 6-4 on an Emotional Night in the Bronx

Cody Bellinger's three-run homer and Carlos Rodon's 8 K's lift the Yankees past the Mets 6-4 on the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

Jimmy Spiro·September 12, 2026

A grand return: Volpe hits slam, knocks in 5 in first game back

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Volpe's Grand Slam Punctuates a Rockies Sweep as Yankees Roll 10-3

Anthony Volpe's grand slam highlighted a six-run seventh as the Yankees completed a Rockies sweep, 10-3, and pushed their win streak to three.

Jimmy Spiro·September 11, 2026

Only Yankee younger than Lombard to hit grand slam: Mickey Mantle

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Lombard's Grand Slam Sends Yankees Past Rockies, 6-1

George Lombard Jr.'s third-inning grand slam and Will Warren's 8 K's power the Yankees past the Rockies, 6-1, for a second straight win.

Jimmy Spiro·September 10, 2026

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Gomez and Ruffing: 1941 Pitching Rotation

Lefty Gomez and Red Ruffing each won 15 games in 1941 -- their last effective season together -- while Ernie Bonham emerged with a staff-best 2.98 ERA.

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1922 Yankees-Browns Pennant Race

The Yankees edged the St. Louis Browns by one game in one of the tightest AL pennant races ever.

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