Trent Grisham and Paul Goldschmidt hit consecutive homers within the second inning, and the New York Yankees beat the 7-3 on Thursday to halt their six-game skid.
Carlos Rodón (9-5) allowed a season-high three homers however held the Angels to 4 hits in six innings to bounce again from two rocky outings towards the Pink Sox. The left-hander struck out seven and walked one on an 89-degree afternoon.
The AL East-leading Yankees stopped their longest shedding streak since a nine-game slide in August 2023. New York additionally prevented its second four-game sweep on the present Yankee Stadium and first since September 2021 towards Toronto.
, Jo Adell and Taylor Ward homered off Rodón, however the Angels had been unable to complete off their first four-game sweep of the Yankees.
Cody Bellinger had three of New York’s 12 hits, together with an RBI single that offered a 5-3 lead within the seventh.
Aaron Choose doubled earlier than a 35-minute rain delay within the eighth and scored on a groundout by Anthony Volpe after play resumed. Austin Wells additionally hit a sacrifice fly within the eighth.
Angels starter Tyler Anderson (2-5) allowed 4 runs and eight hits in six innings. The left-hander stayed in after being hit on his decrease proper leg by Wells’ comebacker within the sixth and took his fifth straight loss.
Key second
After the Angels went forward 2-1 on Adell’s solo homer within the second, Grisham adopted a single by DJ LeMahieu together with his 14th homer. Goldschmidt then pulled a line drive down the left-field line for a 4-2 lead.
Key stats
It was the tenth time this season Grisham has homered to tie a recreation or give the Yankees a lead.
Up subsequent
Angels LHP Yusei Kikuchi (2-6, 3.05 ERA) begins Friday at house towards Houston.
