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Giancarlo Stanton Wins ALCS MVP as Yankees Clinch 1st World Series Berth Since 2009

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Following the New York Yankees' series-clinching 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians to advance to the World Series, designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton was named the 2024 American League Championship Series MVP.

The Yankees defeated the Guardians in extra innings on Saturday night, with Stanton hitting one home run with two RBI in the team's victory.

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