McMahon's Homer Lifts Yankees Past Royals

Ryan McMahon became the unlikeliest of heroes as his two-run homer lifted the Yankees to a 4-2 win over the Royals. Coming into the game with just five hits on the season, all singles, and not starting, McMahon delivered with the game tied in the eighth inning. forestarrow.rest

Subbing in for defense in the eighth, McMahon connected on a changeup down in the zone for an opposite-field blast with a runner on and two out, securing the win for New York.