Yankees end losing streak with 5-2 victory over Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 3:06 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
The New York Yankees secured a 5-2 win against the Minnesota Twins on July 3, ending their seven-game losing streak. Ben Rice hit a two-run homer in the third inning, which put the Yankees ahead after a rain delay. Trent Grisham contributed a leadoff homer and an RBI, while Gerrit Cole pitched five innings, allowing two runs. José Caballero also added an RBI single later in the game. The Yankees managed to score more than four runs for the first time in 13 games. Minnesota's Kody Clemens and Victor Caratini each contributed to their scoring but the team fell short in this matchup.
- •Yankees improve to 4-11 over their last 15 games.
- •Cole struck out seven batters in five innings.
- •Twins played without Byron Buxton for the fourth straight game.
- •Next game features RHP Zebby Matthews for Minnesota.
- 3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees end seven-game skid with 5-2 win over Twins
"The New York Yankees ended a seven-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
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