In a dramatic Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, the Cleveland Guardians defeated the New York Yankees 7-5, thanks to crucial home runs by rookies Jhonkensy Noel and David Fry. Noel hit a game-tying two-run homer in the ninth inning, making him the first rookie to achieve this feat in postseason history. Fry, who had previously saved the Guardians in the Division Series, secured the win in the 10th inning with a two-run walk-off homer. The game featured a series of emotional swings, with Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton hitting crucial home runs for the Yankees in the eighth inning, taking a temporary lead. Guardians manager Stephen Vogt praised the team's resilience, emphasizing their never-quit attitude, while starter Matthew Boyd highlighted the key contributions of Noel. The Guardians now trail the Yankees 2-1 in the series but are buoyed by this thrilling victory.