Yankees rally with big eighth inning against Red Sox in Bronx

On June 7, 2026, the New York Yankees took control in the eighth inning to defeat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 at Yankee Stadium. Ranger Suárez pitched effectively for the Red Sox, going 6.1 innings with one earned run allowed and striking out six. Despite a slow offensive start, the Sox tied the game 1-1 in the sixth inning with an RBI double from Willson Contreras. Justin Slaten struggled in the eighth, giving up a solo home run which was followed by a three-run homer from Jazz Chisholm, leading to a significant scoring burst for the Yankees. The game marks another setback for the Red Sox as they look to improve their standings.

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