Yankees struggle as Brendan Beck allows three homers in loss to Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 9:17 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Brendan Beck made his first major league start for the Yankees on July 4th, facing the Twins in the Bronx. Beck surrendered three home runs during an 11-4 loss. The Yankees have now dropped eight of their last nine games, continuing their struggles after a recent victory. Despite two homers from their lineup, including one from Jasson Domínguez, the team was unable to capitalize with runners in scoring position, going 1-for-10 in that category.
- •Brendan Beck allowed five earned runs in 3.2 innings pitched.
- •Minnesota scored early with a two-run homer from Kody Clemens.
- •Jasson Domínguez and Max Schuemann hit solo home runs for New York.
- •Yankees are 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position.
- •The game was played on Independence Day, July 4th.
- 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees, Brendan Beck bombarded by Twins in Independence Day defeat
"As the Yankees prepared to play on the United States’ 250th birthday, Ben Rice cracked a joke. “We’ve got the guy from Great Britain pitching on the Fourth of July,” the first baseman said, referring to Brendan Beck. Beck, promoted from Triple-A to start in place of the injured Carlos Rodón on Saturday, is not actually from Great Britain. However, the La Jolla, California native’s mom is ...
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