Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was within the grill of his former teammate Gehrig Dieter as they watched the Kansas Metropolis Royals play the New York Yankees within the playoffs.
Mahomes – who was in Royals gear—taunted Dieter, who sported his finest Yankees outfit at Kauffman Stadium, and yelled in his face. The Chiefs star’s actions went viral through the American League Division Sequence recreation, prompting a response from Dieter on X.
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs large receiver Gehrig Dieter, #12, celebrates towards the Indianapolis Colts through the AFC Divisional playoff soccer recreation at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, on Jan. 12, 2019. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports activities)
“Buddy nearly received 2 pieced,” he wrote.
Finally, Dieter, who was named after Yankees legend Lou Gehrig, received the final snigger. The previous Chiefs large receiver who was on the group once they received the Tremendous Bowl through the 2019 season, noticed the Yankees pull off a victory.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead residence run within the eighth inning to assist New York to a 3-2 victory and take the collection lead, 2-1.
YANKEES STAR HITS AT ROYALS FANS WHO JEERED HIM FOR CALLING TEAM LUCKY: ‘AIN’T NEVER SEEN NOBODY BOO A BUM’
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs large receiver Gehrig Dieter, #12, reacts through the recreation towards the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Nov. 22, 2020. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports activities)
Stanton’s solo blast marked his twelfth profession postseason residence run in simply 108 at-bats. That gave Stanton a profession postseason at-bat per residence run ratio of 9.4. It’s the second-best in MLB historical past, simply behind Yankees legend Babe Ruth, who has one of the best ratio at 8.6. Stanton and Ruth are the one two gamers with a ratio decrease than 10.Â
“It is the largest moments, you bought to be prepared for it, you bought to need it,” Stanton stated after the sport about how he has hit so properly within the playoffs. “You are not all the time going to achieve success, however you possibly can’t be shocked within the massive moments.”
Mahomes didn’t react to the loss on social media.
New York Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver, #30, celebrates with outfielder Juan Soto, #22, after defeating the Kansas Metropolis Royals throughout recreation three of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, on Oct. 9, 2024. (Jay Biggerstaff -Imagn Pictures)
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Fox Information’ Jackson Thompson contributed to this report.
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