US EditionGrisham hits go-ahead homer as Yankees beat Astros 5-4 after blowing late lead
YANKEE STADIUM IN THE BRONX, NEW YORK, AUG 9 – Trent Grisham’s 21st home run in the eighth inning broke a 4-4 tie after the Yankees blew a two-run lead, securing a 5-4 win over the Astros at Yankee Stadium.
- On Saturday, August 9, 2025, the New York Yankees secured a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx.
- The Yankees entered the game having lost six of their last seven, and the match coincided with Old-Timers' Day honoring the 2000 World Series team.
- Giancarlo Stanton made his first appearance in the outfield since 2023, spending seven innings in right field and delivering a crucial hit in the fifth that put the Yankees ahead 3-2.
- With two outs in the eighth inning, Trent Grisham hit a solo home run off Bryan King that sailed 408 feet into the right-field seats, breaking the 4-4 deadlock and securing the victory.
- Despite blowing a two-run lead in the eighth, the Yankees' victory provided a potential spark after recent losses and a chance to end a two-series losing streak.
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Grisham hits go-ahead homer to rescue Yankees after blowing late lead
NEW YORK — Trent Grisham hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning and the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 5-4 on Saturday after blowing a two-run lead. Grisham snapped a 4-all tie when he drove a full-count fastball off Bryan King (3-3) into the second deck in right field. Grisham homered after Camilo Doval and David Bednar (5-3) combined to blow a 4-2 lead in the eighth, when the Yankees were charged with two errors. Doval was charged…
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenTrent Grisham homer breaks late tie as Yankees beat Astros
Trent Grisham slugged a tiebreaking homer with two outs in the eighth inning and the host New York Yankees recorded a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday afternoon.
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Grisham hits go-ahead homer as Yankees beat Astros 5-4 after blowing late lead
Trent Grisham hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning and the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 5-4 on Saturday after blowing a two-run lead.
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