US EditionChisholm Homers Twice as Yankees Top Mariners 9-6
NEW YORK, JUL 9 – The Yankees cut veteran DJ LeMahieu due to poor performance and health issues, recalling rookie Jorbit Vivas who holds a 123 wRC+ in Triple-A to fill the infield gap.
- The New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 9-6 on Wednesday night in the Bronx, marking their third consecutive win after a six-game losing streak.
- The victory followed the designation for assignment of veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu after multiple discussions with manager Boone and GM Brian Cashman earlier that week.
- Rookie pitcher Cam Schlittler earned the win with over 5 1/3 innings pitched and seven strikeouts against a Mariners lineup that had recently produced three shutouts.
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered twice, contributing to the offense alongside Aaron Judge, who recorded a two-run double to lead the American League with 77 RBIs.
- Cashman voiced optimism about the team's future, highlighting rookie Anthony Volpe's defensive strength and the need to bolster pitching before the July 31 trade deadline.
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