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There’s a cause the New York Yankees are known as the Bronx Bombers.
Of their 13-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday at George M. Steinbrenner Discipline, the Yankees swatted 9 dwelling runs. They turned the primary crew in MLB historical past to have a number of video games with 9 or extra homers, in accordance with baseball journalist Sarah Langs.
The opposite time got here earlier this season, when the Yankees hit 9 dwelling runs in a 20-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on March 29.
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New York Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton celebrates within the dugout after hitting a solo dwelling run off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane Baz throughout the first inning of a baseball sport Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. (AP Picture/Chris O’Meara)
The Yankees jumped on Rays starter Shane Baz instantly.
Aaron Judge demolished a 92-mph cutter 429 toes into the batter’s eye in heart area for a 1-0 lead.
It was Decide’s fortieth dwelling run of the season and the fourth time in his profession he had reached the mark. Decide turned the fourth Yankee with at the very least 4 40-homer seasons, becoming a member of Babe Ruth (11), Lou Gehrig (5) and Mickey Mantle (4).
Left fielder Cody Bellinger adopted Decide and crushed one other 92-mph cutter 381 toes over the right-field wall to make it 2-0.
Proper fielder Giancarlo Stanton then joined the house run barrage, smoking a 99-mph fastball 386 toes over the right-center area wall to increase the result in 3-0.
Decide, Bellinger and Stanton hitting back-to-back-to-back dwelling runs marked the third time the Yankees have carried out so this season. They turned the primary crew in main league historical past to hit three consecutive first-inning homers thrice in a single season (additionally March 29 and April 29 towards the Baltimore Orioles).
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New York Yankees’ Aaron Decide runs the bases after his solo dwelling run off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane Baz throughout the first inning of a baseball sport Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. (AP Picture/Chris O’Meara)
Within the second inning, Yankees third baseman Jose Caballero homered towards his former crew, a two-run shot that made it 5-0.
The Rays answered with two runs within the backside half of the second inning, however the Yankees responded immediately within the high of the third inning. Second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. ripped an 85-mph curveball 382 toes into the right-field seats for a 6-2 lead.
Stanton added his second homer of the evening within the fourth inning, a three-run blast off reliever Ian Seymour that stretched the result in 9-2.
Catcher Ben Rice went back-to-back with Stanton as he added a solo shot to make it 10-2.
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New York Yankees’ Cody Bellinger watches his solo dwelling run off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane Baz throughout the first inning of a baseball sport Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. (AP Picture/Chris O’Meara)
Within the high of the sixth inning, Bellinger clubbed his second homer, a two-run shot, pushing the result in 12-2.
Caballero capped the evening within the ninth inning along with his second homer of the sport, and the Yankees’ ninth dwelling run of the sport, with a solo blast that made it 13-3.
The Yankees (68-57) gained their fourth straight sport and can look to increase their streak Wednesday at 7:35 p.m. ET once they face the Rays (61-65) within the finale of the two-game sequence.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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