DJ LeMahieu had a career-high six RBIs with a grand slam and two-run double, Nestor Cortes got his first road win this year and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to five with a 6-5 victory that completed a three-game sweep of the slumping Philadelphia Phillies.
DJ LeMahieu had a career-high six RBIs with a grand slam and two-run double, Nestor Cortes got his first road win this year and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to five with a 6-5 victory Wednesday that completed a three-game sweep of the slumping Philadelphia Phillies .Giancarlo Stanton added a pair of hits for New York, which rebounded from a 10-23 slide with its best stretch since eight consecutive wins from May 9 to June 6.
"Put a good swing on it."After Philadelphia closed to 4-3, LeMahieu hit a two-run double off in the sixth off José Ruiz."Really excited for him," Boone said. "Obviously, guys know he's grinding, know he's going through it. He was clearly the difference today."Cortes had been 0-5 with a 6.18 ERA in 11 road starts while 4-4 with a 2.47 at Yankee Stadium. He allowed three runs and three hits in 5 1/3 innings with six strikeouts.
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