Yankees’ offense keep things rolling against A’s for fifth straight victory
The New York Yankees secured their fifth consecutive victory by defeating the Oakland Athletics 8-2. The Yankees' offense was highlighted by home runs from Paul Goldschmidt, Ryan McMahon, and Ben Rice, while Carlos Rodón pitched effectively, allowing only one run. This win follows a strong performance against the Royals, showcasing the Yankees' offensive resurgence.
- ▪The Yankees scored eight runs against the Athletics, marking their fifth straight win.
- ▪Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer in the first inning off Luis Severino, who left the game due to injury.
- ▪Carlos Rodón pitched six innings, allowing just one run and becoming the eighth straight Yankees starter to allow two runs or fewer.
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MLB Yankees’ offense keep things rolling against A’s for fifth straight victory By Greg Joyce Published May 30, 2026, 12:57 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Not an off day nor a change in time zones could cool off the Yankees offense. And while playing in a minor league park did not necessarily hurt, it also was not the main factor behind another big night. The Yankees beat up on old friend Luis Severino in the first inning before he got hurt, then continued to add on the rest of the way while cruising to their fifth straight win, 8-2 over the Athletics on Friday night in front of a sellout crowd of 12,254 at Sutter Health Park.
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