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Yankees Secure Sixth Straight Series Win with Rain-Delayed Victory Over Rockies

Aaron Judge's pivotal fifth-inning double lifted the Yankees to a 5-4 win, while the Rockies extended their winless series streak to 17 this season.

New York Yankees' J.C. Escarra follows the flight of his RBI single off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Tyler Kinley in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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May 25, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra (25) hits an RBI double in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Aaron Judge's tiebreaking double in the fifth inning proved decisive as the Yankees defeated the Rockies 5-4 in a rain-delayed game lasting 1 hour and 46 minutes.
  • The Yankees took two of three games in the series, marking their sixth consecutive series win and 13th victory in their last 17 games.
  • J.C. Escarra recorded his first career three-hit game, contributing two RBIs for the Yankees, including a key single in the eighth inning.
  • The Colorado Rockies remain winless in series this season, holding the worst record in MLB history through 53 games at 9-44.
  • Mark Leiter Jr. earned the win in relief, while Luke Weaver secured his eighth save despite a tense ninth inning.