The host New York Yankees extended their lead with a three-run home run by Jon Berti in the fourth inning and a two-run home run by Aaron Judge in the fifth.
winning streak to a season-high seven games on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Chicago White Sox 7-2.
The Yankees are 13-2 in their last 15 games and are enjoying their best winning streak since they also won seven straight games from September 18–25, 2022. Additionally, New York finished the season with its fourth series sweep.
The Yankees overcame an early two-run deficit thanks to a two-run single by Jose Trevino in the second.
Berti’s single into the first row of right-center field bleachers next to New York’s bullpen, against Chicago starter Chris Flexen (2-4), broke a 2-2 tie. The infielder’s first home run since being acquired from the Miami Marlins at the conclusion of spring training was a 366-foot drive.
After Juan Soto was given a walk, Judge crushed a pitch down the right field line for a 339-foot home run to give the Yankees a 7-2 lead. The ball bounced back onto the pitch after going into the first row.
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