Ben goes deep thRice
In a much-needed laugher, Ben Rice made Yankees history, becoming their first rookie with a 3-HR game.
A Curtain Call for the kid 💙 pic.twitter.com/DUn7mm9dG1
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 6, 2024
Ben Rice cranks three home runs and tallies seven RBIs, becoming the first rookie in Yankees history with a three-homer game
Alex Verdugo ties the game with a two-run home run to center field in the bottom of the 3rd
Ben Rice cranks his third homer of the game to right-center field, extending the Yankees' lead to 14-4 in the bottom of the 7th
The Yankees rally for seven runs in the 5th starting with Anthony Volpe's RBI ground-rule double and capped by Ben Rice's three-run homer
Ben Rice speaks postgame about his three-homer game and becoming the first rookie in Yankees history to do so
Ben Rice cracks a three-run home run for his second of the game, extending the Yankees' lead to 10-4 in the bottom of the 5th
Anthony Volpe drills an RBI ground-rule double to center field, making it a 4-4 game in the bottom of the 5th
Ben Rice belts a leadoff home run to right field, giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 1st
Gerrit Cole strikes out Ceddanne Rafaela swinging to end the top of the 2nd inning with the bases loaded