Gerrit Cole got his fifth win after setting a career-long scoreless streak, DJ LeMahieu and Gleyber Torres hit back-to-back home runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 on Thursday night.
The series opener marked Aaron Judge's first game in Texas since breaking Roger Maris' single-season American League record with his 62nd homer at the Rangers' ballpark in October. Judge struck in his only two at-bats in his return before getting replaced in right field in the bottom of the fourth inning because of right hip discomfort.
Andrew Heaney struck out six and walked one over six innings for Texas, which has a season-long four-game losing streak and dropped into a tie with Houston for the AL West lead. With his eight strikeouts, Cole pushed his season total to 44 Ks, one more than Rangers ace Jacob deGrom for the AL lead. Cole threw 69 of 92 pitches for strikes while allowing two runs over 6 2/3 innings.Former Rangers catcher Jose Trevino homered in the ninth for New York.
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