Anthony Rizzo hit his first home run since May 20 and went 4 for 4 as the Yankees beat the Royals 8-5 on Sunday to complete their third series sweep of the season. RepBX
Rizzo also hit an RBI double in the first and singled in the fifth before capping a 10-pitch at-bat with a single in the eighth. It was Rizzo's 15th career four-hit game and first since Aug. 4, 2019.
The Yankees held a four-run lead when Rizzo batted with one out in the third. After fouling off two pitches, the first baseman homered into the lower rows of the right-center seats. The Yankees added three in the eighth on Oswald Peraza's infield single and a throwing error by Kansas City first baseman Nick Pratto ahead of a sacrifice fly by Kyle Higashioka.
Lyles, the major league leader in losses, gave up five runs and nine hits in five innings. The Royals are 1-18 in his starts.UConn basketball coach Danny Hurley, who led the school to its fifth national championship this year, threw out the ceremonial first pitch.
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