Yankees edge Guardians in extra innings behind Cody Bellinger's performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The New York Yankees secured a crucial overtime victory against the Cleveland Guardians on June 7 at Yankee Stadium. Cody Bellinger drove in an early run and added two more in extra innings, leading the Yankees to win 4-3. This victory began a rematch series with the Guardians after they split earlier games. Bellinger’s contributions have been vital as the Yankees have navigated injuries, including that of Aaron Judge. They continue their series against the Guardians today at Progressive Field, Cleveland.
- •Bellinger scored three RBIs, including two in extras.
- •Yankees improved their head-to-head record against Guardians.
- •Bellinger has 2.4 fWAR, nine homers, 41 RBIs this season.
- •Yankees play Guardians again today at 6:40 p.m. EST.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Where would the Yankees be without Cody Bellinger?
"The Yankee left fielder has proven his worth since donning pinstripes.
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