US EditionRice’s Big Night Powers Yankees Past Cardinals
Ben Rice drove in seven runs including a three-run homer to help the Yankees secure back-to-back series wins for the first time since May, improving their playoff standing.
- The New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 at Busch Stadium on Saturday night, August 16, 2025.
- The Yankees won after Ben Rice matched his career-high by driving in seven runs, boosted by his three-run homer and a key double.
- Aaron Judge contributed with his 39th home run and a multi-hit game, his first since the All-Star break, while Trent Grisham had four hits.
- Starting pitcher Max Fried had a difficult outing, giving up seven earned runs and allowing eight hits over more than five innings, but he still achieved a milestone by recording his 1,000th career strikeout against Alec Burleson.
- The victory extended New York’s hot streak with their second consecutive series win, placing them closer to playoff contention in the AL wild-card race.
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Rice’s big night powers Yankees past Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — Ben Rice homered and tied a career high with seven RBIs, Aaron Judge also went deep in his first multi-hit game since the All-Star break and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night. Trent Grisham singled four times and scored four runs, and Ryan McMahon hit his first homer since being acquired by the Yankees to overcome a shaky start by Max Fried (13-5). Masyn Winn hit a three-run homer and Nolan Gorm…
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