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Cole Shines as Yankees Edge Braves | New York City News
Gerrit Cole just turned in another masterclass, tossing seven strong innings and notching his 1,000th career strikeout while leading the Yankees to a 5-4 win — and he did it with help from some surprising young heroes. Rookie Spencer Jones delivered two RBIs and scored the go-ahead run after a controversial balk call that rattled Braves ace Chris Sale, who was ejected for arguing. George Lombard Jr. added a seventh-inning homer, already showing his power with two bombs in his first few games, while Ben Rice cracked his 32nd home run of the season. Despite Sale’s solid line (8 Ks, 6 IP), he’s…
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