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Lombard Shines, Yankees Dominate Cardinals | New York City News
George Lombard Jr. crushed his first MLB homer—a two-run blast in the fifth—to ignite a Yankees win over the Cardinals, becoming one of the youngest shortstops ever to debut for the Bronx. His defense was just as impressive, turning two inning-ending double plays. Starter Ryan Weathers pitched six scoreless innings, and David Bednar sealed it with his 25th save. The Cardinals, shut out for the sixth time this season and forced to scratch Jordan Walker due to injury, continue their offensive woes. The Yankees, now 10-6 in their last 16 games, are clearly finding their groove—and they’re not…
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