Jazz Chisholm's emotionally charged home runs lead Yankees to victory

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit his 100th career home run and a second in the eighth inning, tying his career high of 24 for the season, as the New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 7-2. Chisholm was playing while grieving the loss of his best friend, hitting both home runs, including a two-run shot in the second inning, which helped snap the Yankees' eight-game losing streak against their rivals. This victory improved the Yankees' record to 70-60, and Chisholm is one of five Yankees with at least 20 home runs this season.