Guzman hits three home runs against Yankees

NEW YORK -- Rangers first baseman Ronald Guzman became the first rookie with a three-homer game against the Yankees on Friday night.

Guzman hit his first two solo shots against New York starter Masahiro Tanaka, then added a third bases-empty blast against reliever A.J. Cole. It's Texas' first three-homer game since Adrian Beltre did it against the Orioles on Aug. 22, 2012.

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Guzman homered in the fourth, sixth and seventh innings, giving him 12 home runs this season. They are his first since a grand slam against the Orioles on July 15 right before the All-Star break.

Guzman, whose family was in attendance from the Dominican Republic, chased Tanaka in the sixth inning with…