Gil wins 7th straight start as streaking Yankees shut down Twins again for 5-1 victory

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Gil wins 7th straight start as streaking Yankees shut down Twins again for 5-1 victory
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Luis Gil pitched six shutout innings of one-hit ball to win his seventh consecutive start, Giancarlo Stanton launched a two-run homer and the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 for their sixth straight victory.

New York YankeesLuis Gil pitches during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the Minnesota Twins , Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in New York. New York YankeesAaron Judge hits a two-run double against the Minnesota Twins during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in New York. New York Yankees ’ Anthony Volpe hits a single against the Minnesota Twins during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in New York.

Returning home from a 7-2 trip to three California cities, the AL East-leading Yankees won for the 17th time in 21 games overall and improved to 105-42 against the Twins since 2002 — the best record for any team against an opponent in its own league during that span. The only run Minnesota managed this time came on a homer from Royce Lewis in his return from a 58-game injury absence. Lewis walked twice and connected in the seventh off Tommy Kahnle, snapping a 32-inning scoreless drought for the Twins against Yankees pitching.Rookie Jared Jones works 6 shutout innings, Jack Suwinski homers as Pirates edge Dodgers 1-0In the latest dominant outing of a sensational rookie season, Gil struck out six, walked three and lowered his ERA to 1.82.

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