Heroes, zeros from Yankees ALDS Game 3 win: Giancarlo Stanton puts on power show

Heroes, zeros and the full inside pitch from the Yankees’ 3-2 win over the Royals in Game 3 of the ALDS on Wednesday night in Kansas City, Mo..Giancarlo Stanton had three hits — and his first stolen base since 2020, but he saved his best for the top of the eighth, when he drilled a go-ahead homer with one out.Bobby Witt Jr.

and Vinnie Pasquantino, hitting second and third for Kansas City, are a combined 1-for-25 in the series.The bullpen has been nearly unhittable for the Yankees.This time, the trio of Clay Holmes, Tommy Kahnle and Luke Weaver didn’t give up a run in 4 ¹/₃ innings.17 Series wins by the Yankees in their last 18 completed series against the Royals, with a chance to add to that total on Thursday.“I mean, this is what I came here for.

[You’re] not always going to be successful here, but just got to keep working and put yourself in the best opportunity.”— Giancarlo Stanton on his postseason success ...