Gary Sanchez - Yankees
Gary Sanchez was easily today's main star, as he gave his team two huge home runs. His first, arrived in the second inning as a solo shot off David Price. Five innings later, he knocked a three-run homer out of Fenway to help strengthen the Yankees' lead. Sanchez finished 2-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs scored.
479 FEET?! #Crushed pic.twitter.com/cohDCWef62
— MLB (@MLB) October 7, 2018
Aaron Judge - Yankees
Judge connected on his second home run of the playoffs, in the first inning, to put the Yankees on the board, 1-0. Overall, it was a good outing for the former AL Rookie of the Year, who finished 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored.
Absolutely demolished. #AllRise pic.twitter.com/CNzfTGcvco
— MLB (@MLB) October 7, 2018
Xander Bogaerts - Red Sox
Down 3-0 in the fourth inning, Boston's Xander Bogaerts stepped to the plate. He delivered a solid shot to deep center field, clearing the wall for a solo home run. That finally got the Red Sox on the board, cutting it to a two-run game. Bogaerts would finish 1-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in the game.
The @RedSox aren’t going away. #ALDS pic.twitter.com/Aptd74yKLf
— MLB (@MLB) October 7, 2018