Best New York Yankees’ games from the 2016 season


5. Didi and Castro stage a comeback
Although this game started with Brett Gardner being thrown out attempting an inside-the-park home run, the Yankees still found a way to grind out the victory against their cross-town rivals.
With the New York Mets displaying their power, the Yankees found themselves down two runs in the top of eighth — but they were far from out of it.
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Didi Gregorius quickly erased the deficit with a two-run single and the Yankees found themselves claiming victory after Starlin Castro‘s game-winning sacrifice fly.
Winning an extra-inning game on the road? Difficult. Winning an extra-inning game on the road against your cross-town rivals? Priceless.
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