The Yankees beat the Athletics 7-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep that moved New York to the verge on an AL East title.
OAKLAND -- Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 55th homer of the season, Gleyber Torres and Jasson DomÃnguez also went deep and the Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 7-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep that moved New York to the verge on an AL East title.Already assured of a playoff berth, the Yankees can clinch the division with one victory over second-place Baltimore during a three-game series in the Bronx that starts Tuesday night.
DomÃnguez tied the score at 2-2 with a two-run drive in the second. Judge followed in the third and Torres hit a solo shot to lead off the fifth off Joey Estes . Jazz Chisholm Jr. had a sacrifice fly later in the inning for a 5-2 lead.Tyler Soderstrom and Ryan Noda each had two-run doubles for the A's. Giancarlo Stanton doubled in a run in the seventh after Oakland closed to 5-4.
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