Giancarlo Stanton of the Yankees rises to the occasion and goes three for five with a double, a home run, and two RBI as the New York beats Kansas City 3-2. Stanton’s solo homer broke a 2-2 tie in the eight inning, and Luke Weaver came on for a five out save to preserve the lead. The Yankees lead the series 2-1, taking back home field advantage in the best of five.

Stanton now owns a dozen post-season home runs in 124 plate appearances.