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Yankees\u2019 Jazz Chisholm Jr responds to \u2018overrated\u2019 chants before massive home run<\/a> appeared first on ClutchPoints<\/a>. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The New York Yankees<\/a> watched Jazz Chisholm<\/a> Jr. turn hostile chants into the loudest swing of Tuesday night\u2019s matchup vs. the Cleveland Guardians<\/a>. The veteran infielder answered the crowd with a tie-breaking home run at Progressive Field, giving New York the lead for good<\/a> in a tight road win.<\/p>\n

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Chisholm stepped in during the eighth inning with the score tied 2-2 as Guardians fans chanted \u201coverrated.\u201d Moments later, he drove a solo shot off Tim Herrin<\/a>, pushing the Yankees ahead 3-2 and flipping the energy in the second game of the three-game series.<\/p>\n

The Athletic\u2019s Brendan Kuty posted on X, formerly Twitter, sharing Chisholm\u2019s postgame reaction after<\/a> Cleveland fans tried to rattle him before the decisive homer.<\/p>\n

\u201cI love it, kind of. I feel like those were the loudest chants we heard all day. It was great.\u201d<\/p>\n

The response fit the moment. Chisholm did not brush off the chants or pretend he ignored them. He embraced the noise, then made sure the swing carried extra weight.<\/p>\n

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He also made sure to soak in every second of his home run trot. The 28-year-old infielder confirmed his slow trip around the bases was for the fans, turning the jeers into part of the show after delivering the Yankees\u2019 biggest swing of the night.<\/p>\n

The homer mattered because the game stayed tight throughout. Cleveland had erased an early New York lead<\/a>, and the Yankees needed their bullpen to finish five scoreless innings to protect the margin.<\/p>\n

Camilo Doval<\/a> and Fernando Cruz<\/a> helped close out the win, giving New York a 3-2 victory and moving the Yankees to 40-26.<\/p>\n

The night also included Spencer Jones hitting his first MLB home run, but Chisholm owned the viral moment<\/a>. His swing and postgame quote gave the club a sharper edge Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

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For the Yankees, the moment was more than one late homer. The former Miami Marlins<\/a> slugger turned a hostile crowd into fuel and helped propel the club to another significant road win.<\/p>\n

Related: What did Yankees\u2019 Spencer Jones do with his 1st homerun ball?<\/a><\/p>\n

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