The New York Yankees brought their bats to Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Rays as the team hit four home runs, including a grand slam by Giancarlo Stanton in the ninth, to win 9-3. Newsday Yankees beat writer Erik Boland recaps the game. Credit: Newsday / Erik Boland

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