Luis García Shines With Home Run as Yankees Sweep Red Sox

New York Yankees infielder Luis García helped power a 9-2 blowout over the Boston Red Sox in Game 2, driving a 385-foot solo home run off Sonny Gray in the fourth inning to open the scoring. Earning his first playoff start, García finished 3-for-5 with a home run and two singles, earning Game MVP honors. His stellar performance propelled the Yankees to a 2-0 series sweep, sending them on to face the top-seeded Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series.