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Yankees Score Late to Break Open Close Game Against Astros
Austin Wells homered in the seventh as New York drew 10 walks from Houston and matched its longest winning streak since June 2024.
- On Saturday, the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to eight games with an 8-3 victory over the Houston Astros, powered by Austin Wells' tiebreaking seventh-inning home run.
- Earlier in the contest, Trent Grisham and Jos Caballero each hit home runs, helping the Yankees match their longest single-season winning streak since June 2024.
- Yankees starter Ryan Weathers allowed two runs over 5 1/3 innings, while the Astros pitching staff issued 10 free passes matching a season high; Ben Rice contributed three hits and an RBI.
- Bases-Loaded walks to Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm extended the New York lead in the seventh, while Fernando Cruz struck out Christian Walker and Yainer Diaz to strand runners in the sixth.
- The series concludes Sunday as Yankees RHP Luis Gil faces Astros RHP Spencer Arrighetti, with New York having won 11 of 12 games played in Houston this season.
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Wells hits go-ahead homer in 7th and Yankees beat Astros 8-3 to extend winning streak to 8 games
Austin Wells hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to eight games with an 8-3 victory over the Houston Astros.
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Total News Sources30
Leaning Left10Leaning Right4Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left
44% Left
L 44%
C 39%
R 17%
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