Yankees Rivalry Roundup: O's crush Guardians thanks to Holliday slam
Briefly

The New York Yankees accomplished a rare and impressive sweep against the Kansas City Royals, winning each game by a score of 4-3, 4-2, and 4-1. Key moments included a go-ahead homer by Aaron Judge and a game-ending catch by Cody Bellinger. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Orioles dominated the Cleveland Guardians with a notable 9-1 victory. The game shifted dramatically after Jackson Holliday hit a grand slam in the second inning, effectively sealing the game for Baltimore despite Cleveland's Gabriel Arias managing a lone run with a solo shot.
After a breezy 1-2-3 first inning, Cleveland's pitcher Gavin Williams faced a disastrous second inning, allowing a grand slam by Jackson Holliday that fueled Baltimore's rout.
The Yankees achieved a rare feat by scoring four runs in each game of their series against the Royals, highlighting team consistency and strong performances including a critical homer by Aaron Judge.
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