Yankees struggle as Brendan Beck allows three homers in loss to Twins

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Yankees struggle as Brendan Beck allows three homers in loss to Twins
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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.

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  • 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.
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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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