New York Yankees Secure Victory Against Royals in Game 3 of ALDS
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 19:00
New York Yankees Take Down Royals in ALDS Showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning amid a battle of bullpens, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night in Game 3 of their AL Division Series at Kauffman Stadium.
Stanton finished with three hits, drove in two runs and stole a base for the first time in four years for the Yankees, who will turn to six-time All-Star pitcher Gerrit Cole on Thursday night with a chance to reach the American League Championship Series.
Star Performers of the Game
- Giancarlo Stanton: 3 hits, 2 RBIs, 1 stolen base
- Gerrit Cole: Set for Game 4
- Team Resilience: Strong bullpen effort
Key Moments
- Stanton's pivotal homer in the eighth
- Tight bullpen performance from both teams
- Yankees' strategy leading to victory
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