Follow stats, scores & play-by-play from Kansas City Royals vs. Yankees ALDS Game 4

It all comes down to this.

The Royals and Yankees will meet for Game 4 at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday night. It’s win or go home for Kansas City, with a potential Game 5 on the horizon only if the Royals can find a way to muster some offense against Gerrit Cole and the Yankees’ staff.

Game 3 came down to a crucial at-bat — and it went the way of the Yankees. What will the encore have in store?

You can catch Game 4 on TBS, TruTV and Max. First pitch is set for 7:08 p.m. at The K.

Make sure to check out kansascity.com after the game for full coverage and analysis.

Live updates from ALDS Game 4

Follow stats, scores and a pitch tracker from Game 4 of the ALDS between the KC Royals and NY Yankees.

The ALDS is a best-of-five series that, with a Royals win, will conclude with Game 5 in New York on Saturday.

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• The Royals are facing elimination, so they’ll be prepared to throw anything and everything at the Yankees. That starts with Thursday night’s starting pitcher for KC, Michael Wacha, who is ready to get the ball in a must-win situation.