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Cody Bellinger Homers Twice, as Yankees Eclipse Royals

Bellinger’s 20th career multihomer game helped New York score four homers and hand Kansas City its 10th straight loss to the Yankees.

  • On Saturday, April 18, 2026, Cody Bellinger hit two home runs and drove in five runs as the New York Yankees routed the Kansas City Royals 13-4 in New York.
  • Royals manager Matt Quatraro was ejected by second base umpire Nestor Ceja before Noah Cameron threw a pitch, while New York starter Will Warren tied a career high with 11 strikeouts.
  • The Yankees hit four homers total, including solo shots by Amed Rosario and Ben Rice, while Escarra added an RBI double and a two-run triple in the seventh.
  • Kansas City has now lost its sixth straight game and its 10th consecutive matchup against the Yankees, a streak extending back to Game 2 of the 2024 ALDS.
  • The series concludes Sunday as New York LHP Ryan Weathers faces Next Kansas City LHP Cole Ragans, who holds an 0-3 record with a 3.78 ERA.
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