New York Yankees avoid sweep to keep World Series alive

New York Yankees’ Anthony Volpe celebrates in the dugout after hitting a grand slam (Godofredo A Vasquez/AP) - (AP)

Anthony Volpe hit a grand slam as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 to avoid a sweep in the World Series.

Volpe’s home run in the third inning put the Yankees ahead after a fast start from the Dodgers, who cut the gap before a late flurry stretched the lead and made the series score 3-1.