The New York Yankees have a 2-1 series lead in the American League Division Series thanks in part to a historic blast from Giancarlo Stanton.
The New York Yankees took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five American League Division Series on Wednesday night by beating the Kansas City Royals 3-2 at Kauffman Stadium.The game was tied at 2-2 until Giancarlo Stanton hit a mammoth home run in the top of the eighth inning to give the Yankees the lead. The often-criticized star went 3-for-5 in the win.
Giancarlo Stanton's HR is the first Yankees go-ahead HR in the 8th inning or later since Raul Ibanez in Game 3 of the 2012 ALDS.
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