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Kansas City Royals pitcher Lucas Erceg (60) and catcher Salvador Perez (13) celebrate after beating the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Kansas City Royals pitcher Lucas Erceg (60) and catcher Salvador Perez (13) celebrate after beating the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel (28) is tagged out by New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) while trying to steal second base during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel (28) is tagged out by New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) while trying to steal second base during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez (13) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez (13) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Yankees' Austin Wells (28) motions to the dugout after a base hit against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Yankees' Austin Wells (28) motions to the dugout after a base hit against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Kansas City Royals during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Kansas City Royals during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge (99) talks with Juan Soto (22) at the end of the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series against the Kansas City Royals, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge (99) talks with Juan Soto (22) at the end of the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series against the Kansas City Royals, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton connects for an RBI hit against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton connects for an RBI hit against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

The throw gets away from New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres allowing Kansas City Royals' Maikel Garcia (11) to steal second base during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

The throw gets away from New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres allowing Kansas City Royals' Maikel Garcia (11) to steal second base during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League baseball playoff series, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)