Yankees rally to defeat Guardians 7-5 in extra innings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Yankees came from behind to defeat the Cleveland Guardians, 7-5, in 10 innings at Progressive Field on June 8. New York initially took a 3-0 lead, but the Guardians tied the game at 3-3 and later took a 5-4 lead. The Yankees scored two runs in the 10th inning to secure their first extra-innings win of the season. Paul Goldschmidt contributed significantly with a home run and an RBI, along with Cody Bellinger, who drove in the decisive runs. The teams will continue their series on June 9.
- •Yankees pulled off a comeback win after trailing 5-4.
- •Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer in the first inning.
- •Cody Bellinger drove in the game-winning runs in the 10th inning.
- •The Yankees have their first extra-innings victory this season.
- •The teams face off again on June 9 at 6:40 p.m.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees fight back late to beat Guardians, 7-5, in extra innings
"The Yankees gave up an early lead, but fought back to beat the Cleveland Guardians, 7-5, in 10 innings on Monday night.
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