KC lost a 6-5 slugfest at Yankee Stadium. Alex Verdugo hit a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning as New York took a 1-0 series lead. That followed a controversial call at second base in which the Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm, who scored the winning run, was called safe sliding into second and the play stood on a review.

The New York Yankees host the Kansas City Royals in the second game of the ALDS on Monday at 7:38 p.m. ET at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees have a 1-0 series lead.The Yankees are favored (-151 on the

The Royals and the New York Yankees have a post-season history that goes back nearly 50 years. In fact, the two teams have far more than just a history. Both have a long-standing rivalry full of contention,