Spencer Jones starts key rally against hometown team as Yankees beat Padres 5-1
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What happened
Spencer Jones hit a two-out RBI double against his hometown team to start a four-run rally in the second inning, and the New York Yankees beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Saturday. Carlos Rodón and four relievers held the Padres to three hits as the Yankees (81-61) pulled within a victory of clinching their 34th straight winning season. The Padres, who have lost six of eight, came into the day a half-game ahead of A…
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