The New York Yankees avoided a historically damaging sweep with a 7-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night at Yankee Stadium. The victory snapped an eight-game losing streak to their rivals and prevented Boston from completing a four-game sweep in the Bronx for the first time since July 1939.
The Yankees’ offense was powered by Trent Grisham and Jazz Chisholm Jr., who combined for four home runs and six RBI. Chisholm opened the scoring with a two-run homer in the second inning off Dustin May, recording his 100th career home run. He later added another two-run blast in the eighth off Walker Buehler, giving him 24 homers this season.
Grisham, considered an afterthought in the Juan Soto trade, continued his breakout campaign with solo shots in the third and fifth innings. His t