Red Sox stun Yankees 5-3 on 2-run homers by Yoshida in the 9th and Rafaela in the 10th

Boston Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez (23) is thrown out at first base by New York Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver as Yankees' Ben Rice, left, catches the ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 5, 2024, in New York.

Boston Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez (23) is thrown out at first base by New York Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver as Yankees' Ben Rice, left, catches the ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 5, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)


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NEW YORK — Masataka Yoshida hit a tying, two-run homer off Clay Holmes with two outs in the ninth inning, Ceddane Rafaela homered against Tommy Kahnle leading off the 10th and the Boston Red stunned New York 5-3 and sent the Yankees to their 14th loss in 18 games. Boston overcame a 3-0 deficit, starting the comeback when Romy Gonzalez hit his first home run of the season leading off the fifth. Yoshida homered with two outs and a full count. With an automatic runner on second, Rafaela homered on a 1-0 fastball over the heart of the plate from Kahnle.

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