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Yankees top Guardians to win ALCS opener 5-2

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The New York Yankees kicked off the AL Championship Series with a decisive 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, demonstrating their playoff readiness. Juan Soto was a key player, hitting a significant home run that fueled a three-run third inning for the Yankees. Carlos Rodón not only contributed with his pitching but also celebrated his first postseason win, solidifying his role in the team's success. The Guardians struggled with pitching, committing several wild pitches that directly led to runs for New York. This match highlighted the Yankees' ability to capitalize on their opponent's mistakes, a crucial factor in playoff games.

The win has generated excitement among fans as the Yankees aim for a championship title. The team's performance suggests they have the momentum needed to continue advancing in the playoffs. With this victory, the Yankees are poised to make a significant impact in the series.

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