McMahon comes off bench and busts out of slump with big homer for Yankees in 4-2 win over Royals

— Ryan McMahon came off the bench and broke out of his season-long slump with a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning as the New York Yankees beat the skidding Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Friday night.
Apr 18, 2026, 12:09 pm - AP
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C. Doval
win

C. Doval1-0

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
A. Lange
loss

A. Lange0-1

1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
D. Bednar
save

D. Bednar6

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCNYY
4thRice homered to right (364 feet), Bellinger scored.02
6thPasquantino grounded out to first, Garcia scored, Witt Jr. to third.12
8thPasquantino homered to right (339 feet).22
8thMcMahon homered to left (372 feet), Rice scored.24
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