Walks, Wild Pitches And Homers Sink Guardians In Game 1 At New York

(10-14-24)

Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton hit solo home runs and the Yankees cashed in on 7 walks and 5 wild pitches from Guardians pitchers to claim a 5-2 win in game 1 of the American League Championship Series in New York.

Guards starter Alex Cobb, who lasted only 2 2/3 innings, took the loss as he gave up 5 hits, 3 walks and 3 earned runs.

Yanks starter Carlos Rodon went 6 innings, giving up only 1 run with 9 strikeouts outs to get the victory.

Brayan Rocchio with a solo homer and Steven Kwan singled to drive in Cleveland’s 2 runs.

Game 2 of the ALCS is Tuesday night in “The Bronx”, first pitch is set for 7:38 PM on 1480 WHBC.

Tanner Bibee gets the start for Cleveland, while New York counters with Gerrit Cole.

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