The New York Yankees won 6-5 against the Seattle Mariners in dramatic fashion, with Anthony Volpe scoring the winning run in the 10th inning. Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo nearly pitched a no-hitter, holding the Yankees hitless until the eighth. After trailing 5-1, the Yankees scored five runs late, including a pinch-hit two-run homer from Giancarlo Stanton and a critical two-run single from Austin Wells. This marked the Yankees' first victory after being down by five runs since 2016 and completed a three-game series sweep over Seattle.
Anthony Volpe scored the winning run with an acrobatic slide on Aaron Judge's shallow sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees rallied past Seattle 6-5.
Giancarlo Stanton made it 5-3 with a two-run homer off Matt Brash, and the Yankees were down to their final strike before tying it on Wells' two-run single off All-Star closer Andres Munoz in the ninth.
Woo struck out five and walked two in a career-best 7 1/3 innings. The righ-hander threw a career-high 103 pitches.
New York completed a three-game sweep in a series between American League playoff contenders and won its fourth straight following its second six-game skid since mid-June.
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