Dave Roberts Gives Roki Sasaki ‘More Leash’ After Turnaround

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Dave Roberts Gives Roki Sasaki ‘More Leash’ After Turnaround

Sasaki allowed one run, one hit and one walk with seven strikeouts over 5.1 innings, extending his six-start run of at least five innings. Roberts said he no longer feels “on pins and needles” and can give him “a little more leash.” After demotion chatter, Sasaki owns a 4.59 ERA through 10 starts and says he’s “pretty far” from ceiling.

By Nischay Rathore

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Yankees Erupt for 13-Run Third Inning to Outclass Athletics

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Yankees Erupt for 13-Run Third Inning to Outclass Athletics

The Yankees erupted for 13 runs in the third inning, sending 18 batters to the plate against the Athletics. They collected 11 hits and four walks in the frame, with the first 10 runs coming before any out. Ben Rice drove in four with a two-run double and a triple. The blast carried the Yankees to a 13-8 win.

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Adames has been heating up of late, hitting .296 over his last seven games. He crushed his eighth homer of the season, a grand slam that capped a seven-run fifth inning to make it 11-3. The Giants went on to a 19-6 win over the Rockies. The veteran shortstop drove in the go-ahead runs in the rout.

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Yankees Explode For 13 Straight Runs After Early Deficit

The Yankees erased an early 3-0 deficit in spectacular fashion, scoring 13 unanswered runs to seize a 13-3 lead over the Athletics. Ben Rice drove in four runs with a double and triple, while Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt and Anthony Volpe all contributed RBIs. New York’s relentless offensive barrage completely flipped the game in one of its most explosive performances of 2026.

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