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Stanton's Fourth Postseason Homer, a 404-Foot Blast, Extends Yankees' Lead to 6-2 Over Guardians

Oct 19, 2024, 01:58 AM

Giancarlo Stanton hit a towering 404-foot three-run home run to left-center field, his fourth of the postseason, extending the New York Yankees' lead over the Cleveland Guardians to 6-2. The homer came in the sixth inning off pitcher Cade Smith with first base open, a strategic decision by Cleveland that backfired. Stanton has been a significant contributor in the postseason, bolstering the Yankees' offense with his power hitting.