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The game is best remembered for Bucky Dent's three-run home run in the seventh inning, which gave the Yankees a 3–2 lead. [80] j The 1981 Major League Baseball strike caused the season to be split into two halves. The Yankees were given a berth in an expanded playoff tournament because they led the American League East when the strike began ...
The Astros convincingly won Game 4 by an 8–3 score to take a 3–1 series lead. The Yankees would send the series back to Houston with a 4–1 win in Game 5, but the Astros ultimately capped off the series with a walk-off two-run home run by Jose Altuve off Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 6, securing the pennant.
When the series shifted to Cleveland for Game 3, the Yankees held a 5–3 lead in the bottom of the ninth inning, until the Guardians rallied with three runs to win and go up 2–1 in the series. The Yankees won Game 4 by a 4–2 score to avoid elimination and then closed out the series with a 5–1 victory in Game 5 at Yankee Stadium.
Oct 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty (0) pitches against the New York Yankees in the first inning during game one of the 2024 MLB World Series at ...
Yankees 2025 schedule: Time to play Red Sox in June Jul 7, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers (11) singles during the second inning against the New York Yankees ...
Oct 18, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (11) scores in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians during game four of the ALCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs ...
New York Yankees: Incident during Game 1 of the 1996 American League Championship Series where 12-year-old spectator Jeffrey Maier deflected a batted ball by New York Yankee Derek Jeter into the Yankee Stadium stands to be ruled a home run rather than fan interference, allowing the Yankees to tie the game and eventually win the series. [96] [97]
Soto’s tie-breaking, 10th-inning blast off Cleveland Guardians reliever Hunter Gaddis lifted the Yankees to a 5-2 win in Game 5 of the best-of-seven AL Championship Series.