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Grisham’s Ninth-Inning Slam Powers Yankees’ 12-9 Comeback Over Braves

New York ended its three-game skid to even the series thanks to Volpe’s four RBIs complemented by Weaver’s scoreless relief stint.

New York Yankees' Trent Grisham (12) hits a grand slam home run against the Atlanta Braves in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Jul 19, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham (12) drives in a run on a fielder’s choice against the Atlanta Braves in the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Trent Grisham hit a two-out grand slam in the ninth inning to break a 8-8 tie and seal the Yankees’ 12-9 win.
  • New York trailed 5-0, 7-2 and 8-6 before scoring in each of the final five innings to complete its rally.
  • Anthony Volpe ended a 12-for-99 slump with two home runs and four RBIs, earning game MVP honors.
  • Luke Weaver delivered 1⅔ scoreless innings in relief to earn the win after starter Will Warren allowed five runs in 3⅔ innings.
  • Ozzie Albies drove in five runs with back-to-back three-run homers for Atlanta as Truist Park recorded its season-high attendance of 42,530.