Yankees Crush Athletics 12-5 with Judge, Chisholm Homers

The New York Yankees dominated the Oakland Athletics 12-5 on June 29, 2025, with standout performances from Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr., and Marcus Stroman. Chisholm Jr. ignited the offense early with a solo home run and a bases-clearing triple, driving in four runs and contributing defensively, while Judge hit two home runs, reaching his 30th of the season and marking his 44th multi-homer game, placing him behind only Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle in franchise history. Cody Bellinger added a three-run homer, and Marcus Stroman, returning from a knee injury, pitched five effective innings allowing just one run. Former Yankee Luis Severino struggled in his return to Yankee Stadium, giving up seven runs in 3.2 innings. The victory improved the Yankees' record to 48-35, extending their lead in the AL East, as they prepare to face the Toronto Blue Jays. The Yankees' offensive resurgence ended a recent slump, highlighting a key win in their recent series and showcasing their potent lineup and effective pitching.