Juan Soto returns, Aaron Judge sits as Yanks beat Royals

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Carlos Rodon threw seven solid innings, leading the New York Yankees to a 4-2 win on Monday against the host Kansas City Royals.

The game featured two key lineup changes for the Yankees.

Juan Soto returned from a three-game absence caused by left forearm inflammation, and he went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run as the designated hitter. Aaron Judge, who hit three homers over t