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Jazz Chisholm Jr. Rips 'Sore Loser' Maikel Garcia After Yankees Beat Royals in ALDS

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. had some words for Maikel Garcia following the New York Yankees' ALDS victory over the Kansas City Royals.

Garcia slid hard into second base as Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe was applying the tag in the sixth inning of Thursday's series-clinching victory. That led to some tensions flaring between the two teams, and Chisholm expressed his belief that Garcia's actions reflected him being a "sore loser."

"I just felt like he tried to go in and injure Volpe because he was being a sore loser. You know what I mean?