The New York Yankees secured one other victory in opposition to the San Diego Padres as Aaron Judge hit an extended residence run at Petco Park and Marcus Stroman pitched six stable innings. The Yankees received 4-1 on Saturday, with Judge’s two-run hit within the first inning off Dylan Cease touring 429 ft. This marked Judge’s fifth residence run within the collection and his seventeenth of the season. Anthony Volpe additionally contributed with a single within the inning.
In the earlier sport, the Yankees hit 4 residence runs in an 8-0 win, together with consecutive homers by Juan Soto and Judge. Soto, who was not too long ago traded to the Yankees from the Padres, performed his first sport in San Diego because the commerce.
The Yankees, at present main the American League East Division, have now received 4 consecutive video games and 11 of their final 13. Stroman, who has received his fifth straight begin in opposition to San Diego since 2019, pitched six scoreless innings with three hits, 5 strikeouts, and one stroll.