Giancarlo Stanton's eighth-inning homer propelled the New York Yankees to a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals in Game 3 of the AL Division Series. Stanton recorded three hits, two RBIs, and even stole a base, marking his first steal in four years.

The Yankees' bullpen shined, with Luke Weaver earning the save after 4⅓ scoreless innings. Despite a tough night for Aaron Judge, who went 0 for 4, the Yankees drew nine walks, showcasing their offensive patience.