NewzGeorge Lombard Jr. hit a home run during his major league debut on Tuesday night, helping lead the New York Yankees to a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
The decisive play occurred in the fifth inning, when Lombard hit an 0-2 sweeper from Cardinals starting pitcher Hunter Dobbins into the left-field seats.
Dobbins took the loss, falling to a 2-2 record on the season as the Yankees secured the shutout win.
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