🧢 Yankees 4 – Guardians 0 (June 5, 2025 • Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY)
🔥 Key Performers
- Max Fried (NYY): Six shutout innings, 1 H, 7 K—rebounded big time and controlled the game from pitch one. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- Cody Bellinger: Two-run homer in the 4th and an RBI single in the 8th—key offensive catalyst. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Jazz Chisholm Jr.: RBI single in the 8th to break the game open later. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- José Ramírez: Only hit for Cleveland—a broken-bat single in the 1st; got on base but Cleveland couldn’t capitalize. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
📝 Game Summary
New York starter Max Fried bounced back in style, mowing down the Guardians lineup with six dominant innings. Cleveland mustered just one broken-bat single from José Ramírez in the first before going silent. The Yankees turned the game with a two-run homer from Cody Bellinger in the 4th, and an insurance RBI each from Bellinger and Chisholm in the 8th sealed it. Guardians couldn’t break out of silence, and the Bronx shutout 4–0. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
📊 Notable Stats
- Fried’s first pitch was his 7th K, setting the tone—finished with seven punchouts on 103 pitches. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Bellinger now has nine homers on the season and has hit in 16 of his last 22 games. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Cleveland was held to a season-low three hits, including only one infield single. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
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📅 Next Game
Cleveland heads home to face the Astros on Friday, June 6 at 7:10 PM ET.
Probable Pitchers: Logan Allen (CLE) vs. Salvador Pérez (HOU) – TBD