Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. One New York Yankees star isn't pointing the finger at his own squad for Monday's brutal loss.
The Yanks mustered up just seven hits and went 1-for-6 with runners in scoring position — from the fourth through the eighth innings, no one even got into such a spot.
The Kansas City Royals' four-run fourth inning was enough for K.C. to get by New York, 4-2, in Game 2 of the American League Division Series to tie the series before heading back to Missouri. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Yankees third base Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Kansas City Royals in the ninth inning during game two of the ALDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium. (Brad Penner-Imagn Images) CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM All four runs were charged to Carlos Rodon, who started off red-hot by striking out all three batters in the first.
The Yankees got the tying run at the plate in the ninth, but the comeback fell short. Jazz Chisholm Jr. got the attempted comeback started, belting a solo homer to lead off the bottom of the ninth, so perhaps he is feeling confident.