KC lost a 6-5 slugfest at Yankee Stadium. Alex Verdugo hit a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning as New York took a 1-0 series lead. That followed a controversial call at second base in which the Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm, who scored the winning run, was called safe sliding into second and the play stood on a review.

The No. 1 New York Yankees are hosting the No. 5 Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium for Games 1 and 2 on Saturday and Monday. (Sunday is a designated off day for the series.) The Yankees, as the AL's top seed,

The New York Yankees host the Kansas City Royals in the second game of the ALDS on Monday at 7:38 p.m. ET at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees have a 1-0 series lead.The Yankees are favored (-151 on the