Acce s the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. CLEVELAND No current Yankees were alive Zakhar Bardakov Jersey the last time the Guardians swept them in Cleveland. They made sure it stayed that way Wednesday. Aaron Judge and Paul Goldschmidt continued to be red-hot at the plate while Carlos Rodn turned in another dominant outing to combine for a 5-1 win over the Guardians at a sun-splashed Progre sive Field. In the proce s, the Yankees (15-10) avoided what would have been their first sweep of three games or more in Cleveland since 1970. They ended a 13-day, 13-game stretch going 8-5 into Thursdays off-day before returning to The Bronx on Friday against the Blue Jays. Judge and Goldschmidt were two of five Yankees to reach base three times on the day, maintaining their spots atop the majors in batting average. Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge slides into third base after hitting an RBI triple during the first inning against the Guardians on April 23, 2025. AP Explore More Judge, a day after going 4-for-4, went 2-for-4 with a triple and a walk and is batting .415 with a 1.247 OPS. Ja son Domnguez, Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger of the New York Yankees celebrate the teams 5-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians at Progre sive Field on April 23, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Getty Images Before walking in the fourth, he had recorded a hit in six straight plate appearances. Right now, hes like Tony Gwynn, Rodn said. Next week, hell probably be like Hank Aaron. This week, we saw a little bit of speed and the hit-ability of Judge. So Im excited to see what happens on Friday. Im just surprised when he gets out. CHECK OUT THE AND Goldschmidt, meanwhile, was 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles, upping his average to .383 with a .922 OPS. Ben Rice, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Ja son Domnguez also reached base three times apiece to fuel an offense that was one big hit away from breaking the game open, only to strand 13. Yankees starter Carlos Rodon pitches against the Guardians on April 23, 2025. Getty Images But Rodn made sure it did not ultimately matter by throwing seven strong innings in which he allowed just one unearned run. The left-hander, coming off six shutout innings against the Rays last Friday, scattered just four hits and two walks while striking out eight against the Guardians (14-10). He retired 14 of the final 15 batters he faced. It builds confidence, Rodn said. I felt like I was right there [earlier in the season]. I just want to keep going, keep winning games and going as deep as I can. Just trying to keep growing and become a better pitcher throughout the season. New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) celebrates after scoring during the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progre sive Field. Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Fernando Cruz shut down the top of the Guardians order in the top of the eighth before Luke Weaver (with Devin Williams warming) closed it out in the ninth. Weaver, who has not allowed a run in 13 innings this season, flirted with danger by getting three fly balls to the warning track, but they all landed in gloves, including a running, over-the-shoulder catch by Cody Bellinger to end it. After going down quietly late in Tuesdays 3-2 lo s, the Yankees came out of the gates strong thanks to the top of their lineup. Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt hits an RBI single against the Guardians on April 23, 2025. Getty Images Rice, Judge and Goldschmidt have been their three most consistent hitters (along with Trent Grisham, who mi sed the series while on the paternity list), and they delivered yet again on Wednesday. Judge came within a few feet of his eighth home run of the season, crushing a ball to the deepest part of the ballpark and settling for his first triple that scored Rice for the 1-0 lead in the first inning. Hitting it where theyre not, making contact, Judge said of his red-hot April, which is much different than the quiet start he had last year before turning it on for his second AL MVP. Its baseball, youre going to have that. You guys will be talking to me in June or we have a tough month, Im going to tell you the same thing. Its just about trying to keep everything simple. Not trying to do too much. After Bellinger walked, Goldschmidt also just mi sed a home run, instead taking an RBI double to make it 2-0. New York Yankees Ben Rice runs home to score on an Aaron Judge triple. AP In the second, after the Guardians scored their only run of the game, it was Rice and Goldschmidt delivering RBI singles for the 4-1 lead. More excellence, manager Aaron Boone said of Rice, Judge and Goldschmidt. Those three guys are playing so well, swinging the bat and just giving quality at-bat after quality at-bat. We probably had a chance to really blow this one open a lot of times today and couldnt get that big hit to really put it away, but a lot of good at-bats to give us those opportunities. Joe Sakic Jersey

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