Yankees End Six-Game Slide, Defeat Mariners 10-3 With Stanton, Wells Homers

The New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 10-3 in the opener of a three-game series between American League playoff contenders. Giancarlo Stanton hit a three-run homer, and Austin Wells homered for the third consecutive game, while rookie pitcher Will Warren delivered 5 2/3 shutout innings. Mariners starter Logan Gilbert had a strong start but faltered after a rain delay, allowing five earned runs over 5.1 innings. Cal Raleigh hit his 36th home run, breaking the Mariners' record for most homers before the All-Star break, surpassing Ken Griffey Jr. Aaron Judge also homered, keeping close to Raleigh for the major league home run lead. The Mariners remain narrowly ahead in the wild card race as they prepare to face the Yankees again in the next game.