Yankees survive another bullpen meltdown, beat Twins 10-9 after nearly wasting 9-run lead

— David Bednar just held on to get the final three outs, and the New York Yankees held on to beat the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Tuesday night after nearly wasting a nine-run lead.
Sep 17, 2025, 12:19 am - AP
NYY
MIN
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M. Leiter Jr.
win

M. Leiter Jr.6-7

1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Z. Matthews
loss

Z. Matthews4-6

3.0 IP, 11 H, 9 ER, 2 K, 2 BB
D. Bednar
save

D. Bednar25

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYYMIN
1stBellinger singled to center, Grisham scored, Judge to third.10
1stStanton hit sacrifice fly to center, Judge scored.20
1stLewis singled to left, Larnach scored, Clemens to third.21
2ndWells doubled to center, Volpe scored.31
2ndGrisham homered to right (391 feet), Wells scored.51
2ndStanton singled to right, Judge scored, Rice to second.61
3rdGrisham hit sacrifice fly to left, McMahon scored, Wells to second, Volpe to third.71
3rdJudge hit sacrifice fly to center, Volpe scored.81
3rdRice doubled to right, Wells scored.91
4thVolpe singled to right, Chisholm Jr. scored.101
5thOutman homered to center (443 feet), Fitzgerald scored.103
5thBuxton scored on Schlittler wild pitch, Larnach to third.104
6thGasper singled to center, Wallner scored.105
6thFitzgerald homered to right center (393 feet), Gasper scored.107
6thLarnach hit sacrifice fly to right, Buxton scored.108
9thLarnach homered to right (426 feet).109
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