Bellinger, Chisholm power Yankees to 6-1 win over Red Sox

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Bellinger, Chisholm power Yankees to 6-1 win over Red Sox
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Cody Bellinger hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning, leading the New York Yankees to a 6-1 victory against the Boston Red Sox on June 7, 2026. Bellinger's homer started a five-run inning, which included a three-run homer from Jazz Chisholm Jr. New York's starter Cam Schlittler dropped his ERA to 1.87, allowing just one run in six innings. The Yankees secured a split in their rain-shortened series against the Red Sox, improving their record to 38-26 and moving closer to first place in the AL East. The Yankees are currently without key players Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Austin Wells due to injuries. The Yankees will face the Cleveland Guardians next.

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  • •Yankees scored five runs in the eighth inning.
  • •Bellinger's homer gave the Yankees a 2-1 lead.
  • •Chisholm capped the inning with a three-run homer.
  • •Schlittler allows one run in six innings.
  • •Yankees face Guardians in upcoming series.
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  • 8:50 PMYahoo Sports — Bellinger and Chisholm hit 8th-inning homers that lead the Yankees over the Red Sox 6-1
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