Yankees rally in ninth inning to defeat Nationals 5-3

The New York Yankees overcame a late-inning deficit to clinch a 5-3 victory against the Washington Nationals on July 10, 2026, in Washington, D.C. After leading 2-1, the Yankees saw their advantage slip away but responded with two home runs in the ninth inning from Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Austin Wells. This win follows a series split with the Tampa Rays and demonstrates the Yankees' resilience against a young Nationals squad that has shown both offensive prowess and defensive inconsistencies throughout the game.

• 4:05 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees come back in ninth as homers by Chisholm, Wells lead stirring victory