Verdugo’s late single lifts Yankees to 6-5 win over Royals to take Game 1 of ALDS
Alex Verdugo rewarded manager Aaron Boone’s faith in him by driving an RBI single, which proved to be the game-winner, in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday night at Yankee Stadium.