Red Sox vs Yankees - Wild Card Series Game 1
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The New York Yankees ended the regular season like a runaway train—eight straight wins, 11 of their final 12, and […]
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.
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.
Per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, Schlitter will start Game 3 of the Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox if it’s necessary. In just a short time in the big leagues, Schlitter could be getting the ball in a win-or-go home scenario if it comes down to that.
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.”
MLB managers often say things that aren't true, either to protect their players or hype them up in certain situations. Cora and New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, are obviously no strangers in that regard. This, obviously, is one of those times.
Garrett Crochet wanted his Boston teammates to dress for success as they headed to New York for their postseason opener against the Yankees