On the back of now-second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s two home runs and four RBIs, the Yankees beat the Mariners 9-6. It marked his second multi-homer game of the season and first since March 30. Chisholm, who hit a career-high 24 homers last season, has been a home run machine lately, with seven in the past 12 games to give him 17 this season.

Chisholm's rise to becoming an All-Star in his first full season with New York is tied to several big gains, from his weight to his hitting.

The New York Yankees have fallen three games behind the top spot in the AL East after a bad slump. Their opening game against the Atlanta Braves after their All-Star break ended in a loss. With a 53-44 record,