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While Yamamoto stole the show, other moments added to the excitement. Brandon Monty, despite looking like a local butcher, continues to deliver clutch solo hits, including the notable walk-off homer in 2018—a trait his team relies on in crucial moments.

Will Smith, in particular, earned the "dog of the day" accolade for his game-winning home run. His behind-the-plate skills also shone, as he called a fantastic game, demonstrating excellent communication and pitch sequencing with Yamamoto.

Quirky Side Notes and Entertaining Bits

The fun didn't stop with the on-field action. A humorous moment involved spotting Colonel Sanders in the stands—an amusing marketing stunt or just a casual fan? Either way, it added a touch of humor to an intense postseason atmosphere.