New York Yankees
Result: Won 6-3 in 10 innings at Los Angeles Angels
Cam Schlittler allowed one run over eight innings; New York scored five runs with two outs in the 10th, and David Bednar earned the win with a scoreless ninth.
The Breakfast Table Times — 2026-09-03 · Edition No. 11
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