CINCINNATI — Aaron Judge had an RBI single in the 10th inning, his fourth hit of the game, and the New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 on Saturday, hours after losing outfielder Aaron Hicks despite having $27.6 million outstanding on his contract. .
New York overcame a 4-1 deficit with its fifth three-run home run off Luke Weaver on a home run by Isiah Kiner-Valeva, an RBI double from Judge’s hit to the left fielder’s wall and an RBI single to Anthony Rizzo.
Judge also had an RBI single that smashed the ball into the left field fence in the third inning as part of the afternoon going 4-for-4 with three RBIs.
378 with seven homers, 18 RBI and 1.402 OPS in 11 games since coming off the disabled list on May 9.
Greg Allen, who was recovered by the Yankees on Friday, drove off the tenth inning on an automatic runner. He advanced to third on a pop-out off of Gleyber Torres and scored on Judge’s single off Ian Gibaut (3-1).
Anthony Rizzo followed with one home run, his second in two nights.
The victory went to Clay Holmes (2-2).
For the Yankees, Venezuela’s Torres is 5-2 with a run and Oswaldo Cabrera scores 3-0.
For the Reds, Cuban Jose Barrero scored 3-1 in one run.
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