Schwarber, Realmuto Power Phillies to 12-5 Win, Dropping Yankees 5 1/2 Games Back of Blue Jays
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK, JUL 26 – Kyle Schwarber hit two two-run homers and J.T. Realmuto added a three-run drive as the Phillies capitalized on the Yankees' defensive errors to win 12-5, pushing New York 5 1/2 games behind Toronto.
- The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Yankees 12-5 at Yankee Stadium on Friday night.
- The loss followed the Yankees wasting 2-0 and 3-2 leads amid defensive struggles, including their ninth error in four games.
- Kyle Schwarber hit two two-run homers, including his 1,000th career hit and 319th homer milestone, while J.T. Realmuto broke a 42-game homerless stretch with a three-run drive.
- The Yankees committed two errors Friday night, and manager Aaron Boone said, "It's a challenge right now, but we got to have guys step up."
- The Yankees' loss brought their record to 56-47 and extended their gap to 5.5 games behind Toronto, who lead the AL East, emphasizing the need to bolster the bullpen before the trade deadline.
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Goldschmidt regrets bad throw, Yankees’ 9th error in 4 games
NEW YORK — If Paul Goldschmidt could do it over again, he would run to first base in an attempt to retire Nick Castellanos instead of trying an off-balance throw to the plate in a bid to prevent Trea Turner from scoring the tying run. Not only did Goldschmidt’s throw not get the second out of the seventh inning but the Gold Glove first baseman’s miscue was the ninth error in four games for the Yankees, who committed two Friday night in a 12-5 lo…

Paul Goldschmidt regrets bad throw in 12-5 loss to Phillies, Yankees' 9th error in 4 games
Paul Goldschmidt wishes he had played it differently during the Yankees' game against the Phillies. Instead of attempting an off-balance throw to home plate, he believes he should have gone for the out at first base.
Kyle Schwarber, JT Realmuto power Phillies to win over Yankees
NEW YORK — Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of two-run homers and J.T. Realmuto followed the Yankees’ ninth error in four games with a tiebreaking, three-run drive in a four-run seventh inning, lifting the Phillies over New York 12-5 on Friday night. Schwarber’s tying drive in the fifth off Will Warren was his 1,000th hit and 319th homer, the most for a player reaching 1,000 — eight more than Mark McGwire. Trea Turner had his fourth four-hit game this …
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