Max Fried waited nearly a year for another chance to celebrate a playoff series win with the New York Yankees. He helped the Yankees eliminate the Boston Red Sox with a 9-2 victory in Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series on Wednesday.
Aaron Judge could not find enough words to describe the New York Yankees’ pitching staff after they swept the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card Series.
For the second consecutive game, the New York Yankees manhandled the Boston Red Sox, winning 9–2 and punching their ticket to the ALDS. The win is the Yankees’ fourth straight postseason victory over the Red Sox, with the Bronx Bombers outscoring their rivals 26–5 in the process.
The Yankees did not just sweep the Red Sox out of the Wild Card Series. They authored something no team has managed in more than a century of postseason baseball.
How many of the pitchers in MLB's Live Ball era (since 1920) with five or more 200-strikeout seasons under their belt can you name in five minutes?
The New York Yankees finished off the Boston Red Sox in two games, rolling to a 9-2 win Wednesday night and punching their ticket to the American League Division Series.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
It was not a good 24 hours for Boston Red Sox manager Chad Tracy.
Start spreading the news! The New York Yankees have advanced to the next round of the 2026 Postseason with an absolute domination of their arch rival, the Boston Red Sox, capping the series sweep off with a 9-2 schlacking to send them to Tampa Bay for a showdown with AL East Champion and another division rival in the Rays.
NEW YORK -- Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer during a six-run sixth inning and finished with four RBIs as the New York Yankees pulled away for a 9-2 rout of the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday and a two-game sweep of an American League wild-card series.
Let’s not beat around the bush—the Yankees didn’t. You could not have scripted a better two games than the pair the Bronx Bombers produced in this season’s Wild Card series rematch with the Red Sox.
The New York Yankees are moving on to the ALDS thanks to their 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night, sweeping their longtime rivals.
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New York Yankees star Aaron Judge surprisingly was not announced during pregame introductions before Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series. The Yankees still managed to earn a 9-0 win against the Boston Red Sox despite Judge’s injury absence, as he is recovering from a calf issue.
Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony will miss the remainder of the American League wild-card series against the New York Yankees.
Boston Red Sox second-year outfielder Roman Anthony is developing a troubling habit.
The New York Yankees announced their lineup for Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, and there are multiple changes worth mentioning.
Former New York Yankees prospect Estevan Florial once embodied the kind of raw promise that makes prospect lists and winter conversations hum. The ex-Yankees
NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees believed their starting pitching was strong enough entering the postseason and they possessed just enough offense to consistently win games.
Two players from Massachusetts – Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice – played a huge role in helping the Yankees pound the Red Sox in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night.
New York Yankees designated hitter Ben Rice may not be allowed to go home for the holidays or many other future family gatherings if he keeps this up.
As a practically unhittable pitch, it also helped him continue to dominate against the Red Sox while simultaneously making Yankees history.
The New York Yankees are losing a key piece and gaining another.
The Yankees activated designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton from the 60-day IL, per a team announcement. He’s on the Wild Card roster against the Red Sox.
Are Judge and/or Stanton on the wild-card roster?
Just by taking the mound, Payton Tolle will make history when the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees renew their rivalry in Game 1of their American League Wild Card matchup.
The AL Cy Young favorite has had a phenomenal season with the Yankees.
Since transitioning to the bullpen as a multi-inning reliever, Warren has shown he can be a weapon for the New York Yankees in the postseason.
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