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Yankees Sweep Rangers as Domínguez and Rodón Shine in Bronx

Jasson Domínguez’s walk-off homer and Carlos Rodón’s dominant pitching highlight New York’s surge to 30-19 with 11 wins in their last 14 games.

May 22, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon (55) delivers a pitch during the third inning against the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
May 22, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Nathan Lukes (38) hits a walk off single during the eleventh inning against the San Diego Padres at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
May 22, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Nationals third base Amed Rosario (13) reacts after hitting a walk-off RBI against the Atlanta Braves during the tenth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images
May 22, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez (55) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Jasson Domínguez hit a walk-off home run in the ninth inning on May 21, marking the Yankees' first walk-off homer since 2022.
  • Carlos Rodón pitched six scoreless innings on May 22, allowing only two hits to secure a 1-0 victory and complete a three-game sweep of the Rangers.
  • The Yankees have won 11 of their last 14 games, moving to a season-high 30-19 record as they prepare for a nine-game road trip.
  • Jacob deGrom, in his return to New York on May 21, struck out nine over seven innings for Texas but took the loss after Domínguez’s late-game heroics.
  • New York’s pitching staff has been dominant, posting a 1.85 ERA over their last eight games and allowing three or fewer runs in each contest.