Overview

• Giancarlo Stanton’s 401-foot three-run homer in the sixth off Logan Gilbert broke the game open and marked his 431st career long ball.
• Austin Wells homered for the third consecutive game with a two-run shot that extended New York’s cushion in the sixth inning.
• Aaron Judge added his 34th homer in the seventh, and Cal Raleigh countered with his MLB-leading 36th in the eighth to intensify the home run race.
• Oswald Peraza’s RBI infield single in the fifth ended Seattle’s franchise-record streak of three straight shutouts.
• The victory gives the Yankees back-to-back wins and sets the stage for Wednesday’s Game 2 debut of rookie Cam Schlittler.