Bellinger’s 3-run blast powers Yankees past Mets 6-4 on emotional Sept. 11 anniversary night
Cody Bellinger delivered a powerful three-run homer in the second inning, giving the New York Yankees a 4-1 lead against the New York Mets on Friday night. Rookie Nolan McLean took the mound for the Mets, allowing two runs and three hits over 6 1/3 innings. The Yankees, who moved a season-high 23 games above .500, maintained their three-game lead over the Mets, who were playing on the 25th anniversary of the Sept.
11 attacks. The win marked the Yankees' 17th victory in their last 24 games, pushing them 5 1/2 games ahead of Boston for the first American League wild card spot.
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