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Luis García Jr. hits go-ahead homer in first postseason start

Original: In first postseason start, García fires up hometown crowd with go-ahead blast https://www. mlb.com/news/luis-garcia-jr-h

Luis García Jr. delivered a go-ahead home run in his first career postseason start, energizing the hometown crowd at Yankee Stadium as the New York Yankees continue their playoff run. The moment marked a breakout postseason highlight for the young infielder, and fans and commentators are celebrating the homegrown player's big swing on baseball's biggest stage.

Why now: The Yankees are in the postseason and a young player's clutch home run in his first playoff start is a feel-good storyline for fans.

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• In first postseason start, García fires up hometown crowd with go-ahead blast https://www. mlb.com/news/luis-garcia-jr-hi ts-first-postseason-home-run-with-yankees NEW YORK -- Luis García Jr. got only a taste of the vaunted Yankee Stadium postseason atmosphere in the club’s… · MLB@sportsfeed.me · 1

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