US EditionYankees phenom Ben Rice gives verdict on Clarke Schmidt's Game 2 outing after heartbreaking Game 1 loss
- The New York Yankees defeated the San Diego Padres 12-3 on Tuesday, leveling the series after a Game 1 loss.
- The Yankees overcame a 3-2 deficit with a 10-run seventh inning sparked by poor pitching from Padres relievers Adrián Morejón and Wandy Peralta.
- Starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt made his fourth start, pitching six innings with two runs allowed and four strikeouts, giving the Yankees a chance to rally.
- Austin Wells hit his first career grand slam and drove in five runs during the big inning, while Ben Rice contributed multiple RBIs and praised Schmidt's performance as "amazing just to break through there."
- The victory suggests the Yankees' ability to produce explosive offense late in games and underscores Schmidt's growing role after recovering from injuries.
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Wells' grand slam gives him 5 RBIs in 10-run 7th inning as Yankees beat Padres 12-3
Austin Wells had five RBIs in a 10-run seventh inning, hitting a tying single and then his first career grand slam, as the New York Yankees rolled to a 12-3 victory over the San Diego Padres. Aaron Judge launched his…
Austin Wells grand slam caps off 10-run 7th inning as Yankees top Padres
As the Yankees pursued a Juan Soto trade with the Padres two offseasons ago, Clarke Schmidt and Michael King each saw their names in rumors. The pinstriped teammates figured either could be dealt, but the Padres ultimately insisted on King after he transitioned from the bullpen to the Yankees’ rotation down the stretch in 2023. He served as the Padres’ centerpiece in the seven-player swap, which brought Soto and Trent Grisham to New York. “When …
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