Entering Thursday night’s American League Championship Series, the Cleveland Guardians found themselves down two games to zero in the series against the New York Yankees. In major need of a win, former Washington State Cougar Kyle Manzardo’s bat helped Cleveland make it happen.
Manzardo hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning to put Cleveland up 2-1. The at-bat marks Manzardo’s first career postseason home run after making his MLB debut with Cleveland earlier this season.
Manzardo also had a single in the first inning, giving the designated hitter two hits in three at-bats on the evening…