It's the matchup between Red Sox lefty ace pitcher Garrett Crochet and Yankees 6-foot-7 superstar slugger Aaron Judge. Otherworldly ability vs. Otherworldly ability. Grab the popcorn and enjoy. Crochet faced the Yankees four times this year, and Boston won all four of those games.

When asked about Judge’s struggles and whether he’d be able to turn it around this year, Yankees manager Aaron Boone sent a clear message. He replied, “Aaron Judge is the greatest player going. He’s unbelievable day-to-day. He has an obsession with trying to get a little bit better wherever he can.”

When the New York Mets were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday, first baseman Pete Alonso spoke to the media postgame about his future. He mentioned to the media that he is going to opt-out of his contract and head into free agency.

The New York Yankees face the Baltimore Orioles in a regular season MLB game on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 (9/28/25) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

As postseason teams do, the Yankees put together a hype video to get fans excited for October baseball. The Yankees' video included one last dig in Soto's direction, 52 seconds in, for Yankees fans to revel in and Mets fans to pretend to ignore.

Here is what to know about Cole's absence and why he won't be able to help his team in its pursuit of another World Series run.

The Yankees’ postseason path will open against their oldest rivals as they prepare to host the Red Sox in the American League Wild Card Series beginning Tuesday evening at Yankee Stadium. It is a stage familiar to both franchises,

Toronto clinched the AL East for the first time since 2015 with a 94-68 record, edging the Yankees thanks to a head-to-head tiebreaker. That put them directly into the Division Series, while New York faces Boston in the wild-card round. Game 3 is set for Oct. 7. If it lands in the Bronx, Canadian fans will be left outside.

Aaron Judge's 2025 season has him in even more rarefied air, although the Yankees star will be prioritizing team over individual success.

Luis Gil will help lead the Yankees to a win over the visiting Orioles in the season finale for both teams on Sunday afternoon.