Ali Sánchez hit a three-run home run for his first career major league homer, leading the New York Yankees to a 9-5 victory against the Chicago White Sox on July 27, 2026, at Rate Field in Chicago.
Ben Rice delivered a go-ahead single in the seventh inning to break a 4-4 tie before the Yankees expanded their lead with four runs in the eighth.
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Sánchez secured the win with a drive off Chicago reliever Sean Newcomb on a 3-2 count.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. contributed two hits, two RBIs, and two stolen bases for New York, while Jasson Domínguez recorded two hits and scored twice.
The Yankees improved to 60-46, winning six of their last eight games to move within 2 1/2 games of Tampa Bay in the AL East.
Chicago fell to 55-50 after committing three fielding errors.
Colson Montgomery posted three hits, an RBI single, and a run scored for the White Sox, while starter Noah Schultz surrendered three runs over 3 1/3 innings.
Reliever Brent Headrick picked up the win after pitching 1 1/3 scoreless innings, and David Bednar earned his 21st save.
White Sox reliever Bryan Hudson took the loss after allowing the go-ahead run in the seventh.
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Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe finished the game with one hit, one strikeout, and one RBI, but also committed a fielding error on a popup in the ninth inning that allowed Chicago's final run to score.