A Solid Start for the Yankees
The game in Minnesota started strong for the Yankees!
️ Aaron Judge got things rolling in the first inning with a double to right field. Following him, Cody Bellinger came in clutch with a single to left, allowing Judge to score and putting the Yankees up 1-0! Bellinger later advanced to third on a wild pitch, but we couldn't capitalize further before ending the inning with Jazz Chisholm Jr. grounding out.A Breakthrough in the 4th
After the Twins managed to take a slender 2-1 lead, the Yankees struck back in the top of the 3rd with Trent Grisham smashing a solo homer over right center field, leveling the score. But the top of the 4th was where we truly gained momentum. After Paul Goldschmidt doubled and was driven in by Jasson Domínguez, who later stole third, the fireworks began. With Domínguez and Jose Caballero on base from a steal, Grisham launched another massive homer to right, bringing them home and extending our lead to 6-2. The Yankees weren't done yet—another run was added when Rice raced home on a balk. Seven runs at the end of the 4th warmed every Bronx heart!Closing it with Dominance
Despite a slight scare in the 5th when the Twins narrowed the gap to 7-5, the Yankees' pitching staff held steady. In the 9th, Bellinger delivered the knockout punch to the Twins with a two-run homer that secured our professional work and victory. Camilo Doval closed out the game in style, striking out two at the bottom of the 9th, sealing a sweet 10-5 win for the Yankees on the road.Our bats came alive today with Grisham and Bellinger's heroics ensuring a well-deserved Yankee triumph over the Twins! The Bronx Bombers march on!
️Scoreboard for Yankees @ Twins (September 17th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 |