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Yankees Sweep Red Sox, Advance to Face Rays in ALDS
sports8 days ago

Yankees Sweep Red Sox, Advance to Face Rays in ALDS

The New York Yankees completed a two-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox in the 2026 AL Wild Card Series, advancing to the AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. After a 9-0 victory in Game 1, New York won Game 2 on Wednesday, September 30, by a score of 9-2. Max Fried pitched six innings for the Yankees, allowing only one run, while Cody Bellinger and Luis García Jr. each hit home runs. The Red Sox, who had rebounded from a 32-46 start to reach the playoffs, were eliminated after being outscored 18-2 in the series. Aaron Judge, who missed the series due to a calf injury, celebrated with his teammates and expressed uncertainty about his availability for the next round.

via CBS Sports|
#max-fried#mlb#postseason
Schlittler and Tolle Set Stage for High-Stakes AL Wild Card Opener
sports9 days ago

Schlittler and Tolle Set Stage for High-Stakes AL Wild Card Opener

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox kick off their best-of-three American League Wild Card series at Yankee Stadium, featuring a pitching duel between 25-year-old Cam Schlittler and 23-year-old Payton Tolle. The matchup is framed as a clash between the present and the future of the rivalry, with the winner advancing to face the Tampa Bay Rays. Both teams have made significant lineup adjustments, including platoon decisions and defensive shifts, to counter the opposing starting pitcher. The game is scheduled to begin at 8:00 pm, with the series carrying the weight of historical rivalry and immediate playoff implications.

via Over the Monster|
#mlb#playoffs#red-sox
Schlittler and Rice lead Yankees to 9-0 rout in Wild Card opener
sports10 days ago

Schlittler and Rice lead Yankees to 9-0 rout in Wild Card opener

The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday. Cam Schlittler pitched six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts, while Ben Rice hit four times, including two home runs. The Yankees lead the best-of-three series 1-0 and will start Max Fried in Game 2. The winner advances to face the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Division Series.

via CBS Sports|
#cam-schlittler#mlb#postseason
Schlittler vs. Tolle: Yankees and Red Sox Set Wild Card Clash
sports10 days ago

Schlittler vs. Tolle: Yankees and Red Sox Set Wild Card Clash

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox begin their best-of-three AL Wild Card series at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, September 29. The matchup features a high-stakes pitching duel between Yankees ace Cam Schlittler and Red Sox rookie Payton Tolle. Boston’s dramatic mid-season turnaround secured their spot, while New York faces injury concerns for key hitters. The winner advances to face the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Division Series.

via New York Post|
#cam-schlittler#mlb#red-sox
MLB Wild Card Series Kicks Off Tuesday with Red Sox-Yankees Primetime Clash
sports11 days ago

MLB Wild Card Series Kicks Off Tuesday with Red Sox-Yankees Primetime Clash

The 2026 MLB Wild Card Series begins on Tuesday, Sept. 29, featuring four best-of-three matchups across NBC, Peacock, and NBCSN. The headline event is the second consecutive year of the Boston Red Sox versus New York Yankees rivalry in primetime. Other series include Atlanta Braves hosting Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros hosting Chicago White Sox, and San Diego Padres hosting Chicago Cubs. Games 1 and 2 occur on Tuesday and Wednesday, with potential Game 3s on Thursday, Oct. 1. NBC Sports marks its first postseason baseball broadcast since 2000, replacing ESPN as the network for this round.

via NBC Sports|
#mlb#nbc-sports#postseason
Contreras' Hand Injury Forces Yankees to Consider Fried in Wild Card Opener
sports13 days ago

Contreras' Hand Injury Forces Yankees to Consider Fried in Wild Card Opener

Willson Contreras is unlikely to play in the AL Wild Card Series against the Yankees due to lingering pain in his right hand. This absence may prompt New York to start left-hander Max Fried in Game 1 to exploit Boston's missing right-handed power. Contreras, who leads the Red Sox in home runs and RBIs, has not been able to swing pain-free since being hit by a pitch on September 17.

via yanksgoyard.com|
#max-fried#mlb#red-sox
Tolle Fires Nine-Pitch Immaculate Inning for Red Sox
sports25 days ago

Tolle Fires Nine-Pitch Immaculate Inning for Red Sox

Payton Tolle delivered an immaculate inning by striking out Nick Loftin, Bobby Witt Jr., and Jac Caglianone on nine pitches in the first, the first Red Sox pitcher to do so since Chris Sale in 2021. The left-hander needed only nine pitches and seven swinging strikes to dominate the Royals, coming after a prior strong outing with 12 strikeouts against the Orioles, and highlighting his rising role in Boston’s rotation during a season that has seen him establish himself as a key young arm at Fenway Park.

via NESN|
#immaculate-inning#mlb#payton-tolle
Joe Morgan, Architect of the Red Sox's 1988 Miracle, Dies at 95
sports1 month ago

Joe Morgan, Architect of the Red Sox's 1988 Miracle, Dies at 95

Joe Morgan, a longtime baseball figure and Red Sox manager whose 'Morgan Magic' sparked Boston's dramatic 1988 turnaround, died at 95 with no cause of death released. He steered the Red Sox from fourth to first in the AL East that year, delivering a playoff berth and leaving a lasting imprint on the franchise, which honored his impact with statements from owner John Henry.

via The Boston Globe|
#1988-season#baseball#morgan-magic
Red Sox Edge Mariners as Woo Faces Road Woes in Fenway Showdown
sports1 month ago

Red Sox Edge Mariners as Woo Faces Road Woes in Fenway Showdown

Betting preview for Mariners vs Red Sox on Sep 1, 2026, leaning Boston to win with Seattle’s Bryan Woo on the mound, who struggles on the road, while Seattle’s offense has cooled recently; the over/under is 7.5 with a lean to the Over; Roman Anthony is highlighted as a potential homer, based on hard contact against Woo, with a possible delay due to rain and a 6:45 PM ET first pitch at Fenway.

via Covers.com|
#mariners#mlb#picks