ALDS, Yankees
Yankees’ trust in Austin Wells pays big October dividends in ALDS Game 1
After struggling to finish the regular season, the Yankees stuck with rookie catcher Austin Wells in the cleanup spot of the starting lineup and he had an impactful performance against the Royals on Saturday night.
Yankees, Royals make MLB history in wild first game of ALDS
The New York Yankees survived a wild game against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday to take Game 1 of the American League Division Series.
Luke Weaver, the Yankees' newest October hero, comes through in a crazy ALDS opener
The Yankees' ALDS opener, a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals, marked Luke Weaver's first save in the postseason.
In Game 1, Yankees find an unlikely ALDS hero in Alex Verdugo
In the New York Yankees’ rosiest version of their American League Division Series opener, Alex Verdugo was, at best, a tertiary character. He could be a nonfactor, and the Kansas City Royals could still lose.
On charter flights and on mound, Yankees knew Luke Weaver was built for closing
Ever since Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm joined the team in a summer trade, he’s always next to reliever Luke Weaver during team flights. They often pass the time by passing cards. “He’s a dog,” Chisholm said late Saturday night after Weaver was on the mound for the final four outs of the Yankees’ 6-5 Division Series-opening win over the Royals.
Luke Weaver locks down Yankees' Game 1 win
Luke Weaver induces a ground ball to first base, securing the Yankees' 6-5 win in ALDS Game 1. Season 2024; More From This Game; Luke Weaver; New York Yankees; pitching; highlight
Yankees bailed out by replay review, Luke Weaver in ALDS Game 1 as concerns remain
It was all present despite a Game 1 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the ALDS. The Yanks pulled off a 6-5 victory in front of their home crowd in the Bronx thanks to the Royals pitching staff melting down.
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 ...
MLB Playoffs: Yankees Announce ALDS Roster, Leave Off Key Pitcher
The New York Yankees announced their roster for the American League Division Series on Saturday, leaving off a pitcher who ...
Yankees vs. Royals, ALDS schedule 2024: Where to watch MLB playoff games, TV coverage for postseason baseball
The No. 1 New York Yankees are hosting the No. 5 Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium for Games 1 and 2 on Saturday and ...
Reverting Royals pitchers’ walk issues give Yankees an edge in Game 1 of ALDS
Hours later, in a 6-5 loss to the Yankees, the Royals reverted. Starter Michael Wacha walked the first batter he faced. He ...
Yankees' Alex Verdugo gets start in leftfield for ALDS Game 1 vs. Royals
And starting in leftfield . . . Alex Verdugo. The Yankees, several hours before Saturday's Game 1 of the Division Series ...
Verdugo’s go-ahead single and acrobatic catch lift Yankees over Royals 6-5 in ALDS opener
Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning and saved at least one run with a sliding catch along the ...
Kansas City Royals fall to NY Yankees in Game 1 of ALDS. These were the key moments
KC lost a 6-5 slugfest at Yankee Stadium. Alex Verdugo hit a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning as New York took a 1-0 ...
New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals ALDS Game 2 odds, tips and betting trends
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.
Yankees facing starter with dominant numbers against Aaron Judge (1-for-18?!) in ALDS opener
As Aaron Judge looks to turn his postseason numbers around and lead the Yankees on a deep playoff run, he'll need to break ...