New York Yankees rally to down Chicago White Sox 9-5 in series opener

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New York Yankees rally to down Chicago White Sox 9-5 in series opener
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The New York Yankees came back to defeat the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on July 27 at Rate Field. The White Sox started strong with a three-run first inning, but the Yankees leveled the score in a four-run fourth. A strong eighth inning, highlighted by a three-run home run from Ali Sánchez, secured the victory. The White Sox remain two games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central despite the loss, while the Guardians' game against the Cincinnati Reds was postponed due to weather.

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  • Yankees scored four runs in the fourth inning to tie the game.
  • Ali Sánchez hit a three-run home run in the eighth.
  • Colson Montgomery tied the game with an RBI single in the fifth.
  • White Sox's Noah Schultz allowed three runs in 3 1/3 innings.
  • Game was delayed by rain prior to the first pitch.
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Chicago White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth laced a liner to the left field wall. Down a run with two outs in the seventh inning, Colson Montgomery attempted to score from first base. New York Yankees left fielder Max Schuemann made a one-hop throw to shortstop Anthony Volpe, who threw out Montgomery at the plate. “There were two outs, we all know (Justin Jirschele), I think he’s one of ...

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