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How to watch Yankees vs. Royals ALDS Game 2 – October 7

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The ALDS resumes Monday at 7:38 PM ET when the New York Yankees host the Kansas City Royals, live on TBS from Yankee Stadium. The Yankees will look to move one step closer to the ALCS, while the Royals hope to even the series with a win. Carlos Rodon is expected to start for the Yankees, while the Royals will counter with Cole Ragans.

Here’s everything you need to watch the Yankees vs. Royals competition to watch.

Royals vs. Yankees Highlights | ALDS Game 1 | MLB on FOX

Watch the best moments from the Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees in Game 1 of the ALDS.

Yankees vs. Royals Game Information and How to Watch

When: Monday, October 7, 2024 at 7:38 PM ET
Where: Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York
TV: Check out TBS
Box score: Fox sports

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Yankees vs. Royals Prediction

Score prediction: Yankees 5, Royals 4
Total prediction: More than 7.5 rides
Odds of winning: Yankees 55%, Royals 45%

Yankees vs. Royals Head-to-Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite money line	Underdog moneyline	Result
5-10-2024	Yankees	-1.5	7.5	-204	+169	6-5 NYY
11-09-2024	Yankees	-1.5	8	-152	+128	4-3 NYY
9/10/2024	Yankees	-1.5	8.5	-143	+121	5-0KC
9/9/2024	Yankees	-1.5	8.5	-187	+156	10-4 NYJ
13-06-2024	Yankees	-1.5	10.5	-159	+134	4-3KC
6/12/2024	Yankees	-1.5	10.5	-159	+134	11-5 NYY
6/11/2024	Yankees	-1.5	9.5	-136	+116	10-1 NYJ
10-06-2024	Yankees	-1.5	8.5	-116	-103	4-2 NYY
1-10-2023	Yankees	-1.5	8.5	-137	+116	5-2KC
09/30/2023	Yankees	-1.5	9.5	-136	+115	5-2 NYY

Yankees last 10 game stats

Stands	Avg./Total
File	6-4
Number of runs per game	5.9
HR	15
ERA	3.96
K/9	9.2

Yankees player insights

Aaron Judge leads the Yankees with 58 home runs and 144 runs batted in while sporting a team-high batting average of .322.
Judge ranks first in homers and first in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Juan Soto is hitting .288 with 31 doubles, four triples, 41 home runs and 129 walks.
Soto ranks fourth in home runs in baseball and sixth in RBI.
Soto has six games in a row with at least one goal. In his last ten games, he hit .333 with two doubles, a home run, six walks and six RBI.
Jazz Chisholm is hitting .256 with 21 doubles, four triples, 24 home runs and 53 walks.
Chisholm has at least one hit in four straight games. Over his last five appearances, he hit .300 with two doubles, a home run and four RBI.
Gleyber Torres is hitting .257 with 26 doubles, 15 home runs and 65 walks.
Torres brings a three-game streak with at least one goal into this one. In his last five games, he hit .263 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and two RBI.

Yankees recent and upcoming games

Date	Opponent	Scoring	Pitching matchup
September 26	Orioles	W 10-1	Gerrit Cole vs. Corbin Burnes
September 27	Pirates	L4-2	Carlos Rodón vs. Jared Jones
September 28	Pirates	L 9-4	Luis Gil vs. Paul Skenes
September 29	Pirates	W6-4	Clarke Schmidt vs. Bailey Falter
October 5	Royal houses	W6-5	Gerrit Cole vs. Michael Wacha
October 7	Royal houses	–	Carlos Rodón vs. Cole Ragans
October 9	@Royals	–	TBA vs TBA
October 10	@Royals	–	TBA vs TBA
October 12	Royal houses	–	TBA vs TBA

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Royals Last 10 Game Stats

Stands	Avg./Total
File	6-4
Number of runs per game	2.4
HR	4
ERA	1.63
K/9	9.1

Royals player insights

Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals in home runs (32), runs batted in (109) and has a team-best batting average of .332.
Across all majors, Witt is 16th in home runs and sixth in RBI.
Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .262 with 30 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 40 walks.
Among all Major League hitters, Pasquantino ranks 91st in home runs and 19th in RBI.
Salvador Perez is hitting .271 with 28 doubles, 27 home runs and 44 walks.
Maikel Garcia is hitting .231 with 27 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 42 walks.

Royal’s recent and upcoming games

Date	Opponent	Scoring	Pitching matchup
September 28	@Braves	L2-1	Seth Lugo vs. Reynaldo López
September 29	@Braves	W4-2	Alec Marsh vs. Charlie Morton
October 1	@ Orioles	W1-0	Cole Ragans vs. Corbin Burnes
October 2	@ Orioles	W2-1	Seth Lugo vs. Zach Eflin
October 5	@Yankees	L6-5	Michael Wacha vs. Gerrit Cole
October 7	@Yankees	–	Cole Ragans vs. Carlos Rodón
October 9	Yankees	–	TBA vs TBA
October 10	Yankees	–	TBA vs TBA
October 12	@Yankees	–	TBA vs TBA

FOX Sports created this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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