The Yankees have been lastly in a position to get one again on the Dodgers this week, with New York now trailing 3-1 within the World Collection after a dominant efficiency in New York for recreation 4.
Yankees Keep Alive
An inspiring win on Tuesday night time has given the Yankees hope within the 2024 World Collection, however they nonetheless path the Dodgers by two video games returning to Dodger Stadium tonight.
Their first win within the sequence was an emphatic one when it lastly got here, with the Yankees crushing their opponents 11-4 a lot to the reduction of everybody within the New York stadium.
Austin Wells and Gleyber Torres each scored dwelling runs, however it was Anthony Volpe with the sport successful grand slam within the third that actually sealed victory for New York.
Storybook stuff from Anthony Volpe 📖 #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/0OSE7jIdPy
— MLB (@MLB) October 30, 2024
“We’ve been via a lot the entire yr,” Volpe mentioned. “We’re not going to go down straightforward in any respect.”
Volpe made MLB historical past within the win, turning into the primary participant to ever file 4 RBI’s and two steals in a single World Collection recreation.
Freddie Freeman and Will Smith have been in a position to put up a HR every within the loss, however the Yankees dominated from begin to end and by no means appeared threatened within the win as they averted a sweep.
There’s in fact an opportunity that the Dodgers didn’t strive their absolute hardest in recreation 4 final night time, with the information that they will now win the World Collection at dwelling with a win on Wednesday night time.
A win for New York looks like it could have solely delayed the inevitable, because the Yankees look to change into the primary staff in MLB historical past to overturn a 3-0 deficit within the World Collection.
We could have a brand new champion by Saturday on the newest however it’s onerous to see the Dodgers shedding at dwelling in recreation 5 on Wednesday night time after dominating the primary two matches within the sequence there.
World Collection Remaining Schedule & Outcomes
- Sport 1: Dodgers 6-3 Yankees
- Sport 2: Dodgers 4-2 Yankees
- Sport 3: Yankees 2-4 Dodgers
- Sport 4: Yankees 11-4 Dodgers
- Sport 5 (in New York): Wednesday, 30 October
- Sport 6* (in LA): Friday, 1 November
- Sport 7* (in LA): Saturday, 2 November
*if required.
