Jose Caballero delivered the finishing blow in the bottom of the ninth, dunking a single into centerfield to give the Bombers a 3-2 win.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 2:33AMJosé Caballero's RBI single with two out in the ninth inning scored Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 Tuesday night, securing their eighth playoff appearance in nine seasons.
With the win, the Yankees moved within a game of AL East-leading Toronto and reached the playoffs for the 60th time in team history. It was New York's second victory in 61 games when trailing through eight innings. Anthony Volpe and Austin Wells opened the ninth inning with singles off Brandon Eisert . After Trent Grisham bounced into a double play, Judge drew his second intentional walk of the game. Cody Bellinger followed with a walk and Volpe scored on a wild pitch by Eisert. Caballero then punctuated a nine-pitch at-bat against Steven Wilson by looping a single that dropped in front of center fielder Brooks Baldwin as Judge scored the winning run. Caballero was mobbed at first base by his teammates and doused with water by Paul Goldschmidt and Austin Wells as he conducted his postgame interview.New York faltered in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings before Caballero delivered his biggest hit as a Yankee.Austin Wells had an RBI double in the second for the Yankees, who are 20-8 in their past 28 games. Chicago rookie Shane Smith allowed one run and five hits in five innings. He walked four and tied a career high with eight strikeouts.Luke Weaver stranded a Chicago runner in the ninth before the Yankees rallied in the bottom half of the inning.New York LHP Max Fried starts on Wednesday. The White Sox have not named a starter,
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Daniel Cormier backs Jon Jones amid Dana White's hesitancy for UFC White House cardDaniel Cormier says UFC CEO Dana White needs to put aside his feelings about Jon Jones.
Read more »
Tatis hits 23rd homer of season to lead Padres to 3-2 win over White SoxFernando Tatis Jr. homered and the San Diego Padres moved closer to a postseason berth with a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
Read more »
Red Sox Quietly Lock Up Former Yankees Draft Pick After Decent SeasonThe Boston Red Sox added to their depth for next season before the offseason really began.
Read more »
Jack's Take: With 6 Games Left, Does Avoiding 100 Losses Really Matter For White Sox?The White Sox are likely to lose 100 games for the third consecutive year, but they're not solely focused on the record as the build for the future.
Read more »
Yankees clinch playoff spot with thrilling walk-off win over White SoxThe Yankees are back in the playoffs.
Read more »
Yankees rally past White Sox 3-2, clinch playoff berthThe Yankees rallied to beat the White Sox 3-2 Tuesday night, securing their eighth playoff appearance in nine seasons.
Read more »