Yankees rule Britannia, complete London sweep of Red Sox

 


LONDON (AP) — Britain treasures tradition, and the New York Yankees wrapped up Major League Baseball's first trip to Europe with one of their sport's classic customs: a late-inning pinstriped comeback.

Gary Sánchez hit a go-ahead, two-run single in a nine-run seventh, and the Yankees overcome a four-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 12-8 Sunday for a two-game sweep of the groundbreaking, high-scoring trek across the pond.

"It was a pretty cool experience," Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge said.

DJ LeMahieu doubled off Marcus Walden (6-1) leading off the seventh and hit a two-run double a...



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