Yankees top Guardians to win ALCS opener 5-2
The New York Yankees secured a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the AL Championship Series, highlighting Juan Soto's impressive home run in the third inning and Carlos Rodón's first postseason win. The game showcased the Yankees' strategic advantages, including capitalizing on Cleveland's wild pitches. This win sets a positive tone for the Yankees as they advance in the playoffs.