Yankees’ Alex Verdugo gets revenge and silences haters in Game 1 win
The manager’s instincts were vindicated Saturday night. Verdugo delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning, propelling the Yankees to a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals. In a game that saw five lead changes — the most in MLB postseason history — Verdugo’s opposite-field hit secured the Yankees a 1-0 start in the ALDS.
Yankees edge Royals in ALDS Game 1 as Alex Verdugo provides deciding hit
The player least popular among Yankees fans entering this postseason allowed that hard-to-please collective to party deep into Saturday night. And likely into Sunday morning. Alex Verdugo, the organization's choice to start in leftfield rather than uber-popular prospect Jasson Dominguez,
Yankees, ALDS and Luke Weaver
The Royals were irked after a controversial safe call on a Jazz Chisholm steal attempt late in Game 1 did not get overturned.
Aaron Judge, who came in as a .211 career postseason hitter, went 0-for-4 with a walk and three strikeouts. In his final ...
Verdugo, who was traded from the Red Sox to the Yankees in December for pitchers Greg Weissert, Richard Fitts and Nicholas ...
The 29-year-old southpaw will make between 20 and 30 throws during the off day following the Yankees' Game 1 win over the ...
For the first time in 24 years, the New York Mets and New York Yankees have both won a playoff game on the same day.
David Ortiz, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez react to the New York Yankees' Game 1 win over the Kansas City Royals in the ALDS ...
MLB playoffs continue Saturday with Game 1 of the four Division Series. The Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, New York Mets ...
The New York Yankees host the Kansas City Royals in the second game of the ALDS on Monday at 7:38 p.m. ET at Yankee Stadium.
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