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Paul Goldschmidt hits three-run homer in Yankees victory over Athletics

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Last updated May 31, 2026

Paul Goldschmidt hits three-run homer in Yankees victory over Athletics

Summary

Paul Goldschmidt led the New York Yankees to an 8-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics in Sacramento on Friday. His performance included a three-run homer in the first inning, continuing his strong offensive presence as the Yankees pursue playoff position. This win highlights the Yankees' recent form, with Goldschmidt contributing significantly to their efforts. The team aims to maintain momentum as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Goldschmidt homered in the first inning for three runs.
•Yankees triumphed 8-2 against the Athletics.
•Win recorded in Sacramento, California.
•Yankees aim to improve playoff chances.
•Goldschmidt's offensive contributions are vital.

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What they're saying

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Paul Goldschmidt continued his hot streak Friday with a three-run first-inning homer in an 8-2 Yankees win over the Athletics in Sacramento, Calif.
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