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On YouTubeNew York Yankees’ Game 1 Decision Sends a Clear Message to Boston Red Sox
The 2026 MLB Wild Card round of the playoffs is about to get underway, and the New York Yankees start off by facing their rivals, the Boston Red Sox. As they start the series off, manager Aaron Boone announced who would be kicking off the series on the mound.
Aaron Judge News / Pinstripe Alley / September 29
Yankees news: Aaron Judge playoff roster debate nears decision 
MLB.com | Max Ralph: Last week, it seemed like a foregone conclusion that Aaron Judge would miss the Wild Card Series, but the slugger had other plans.
Cam Schlittler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 29
Cam Schlittler credits Yankees scout after Red Sox overlooked him
In a rematch of last year’s Wild Card series matchup, the New York Yankees will once again be facing the Boston Red Sox in a three-game set to decide which team advances to the ALDS.
The 'Most 200-K MLB seasons' quiz
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?
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Payton Tolle's Game 1 start places his name next to Babe Ruth in playoff history
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 most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
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.
Aaron Judge News / Field Level Media / September 28
Yanks' Aaron Judge participates in BP, hopes to play wild-card opener
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, who missed the last 10 games of the regular season, took batting practice on Monday and hopes to play Tuesday when New York opens the playoffs.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / September 28
Josh Allen and Aaron Judge in One Trading Card Set? It's Now Possible; Here's How to Get It
Josh Allen and Aaron Judge have dominated their respective leagues, leading their teams to the playoffs and winning MVP awards. Typically, to get their trading cards, you must purchase separate packs that focus on Major League Baseball or the National Football League.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 28
Yankees, Red Sox tab young fireballers Cam Schlittler, Payton Tolle for Game 1
NEW YORK -- While Cam Schlittler's first full season with the New York Yankees was among the best in team history, Payton Tolle delivered a strong rookie campaign for the Boston Red Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Yankees' Aaron Boone aware of how tough Red Sox's Payton Tolle can be
The Boston Red Sox are giving left-hander Payton Tolle the nod to pitch Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
Tyler Wade News / Viral Sports News / September 28
Former New York Yankees Infielder Has Retired
Former New York Yankees infielder Tyler Wade’s major league journey never looked like a star’s highlight reel, but it was the kind of career baseball still depends on.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / EasySportz / September 28
Yankees vs. Red Sox Playoff Preview: Rivalry Returns to October!
October baseball is here, and one of the biggest rivalries in MLB is getting another postseason chapter. The New York Yankees will host the Boston Red Sox in the American League Wild Card Series beginning Tuesday, Sept.
Anthony Volpe News / Viral Sports News / September 28
Yankees Manager Delivers Anthony Volpe Message Before Playoffs
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Monday that shortstop Anthony Volpe remains a live option at second base as the club prepares for its American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Yankees unsure if Aaron Judge will be on roster for wild-card series vs. Red Sox
The New York Yankees are still not sure if right fielder Aaron Judge will be on the roster for the American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
Aaron Judge News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28
Aaron Judge is making his case to play in the Yankees’ Wild Card opener
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox begin their Wild Card series on Tuesday in the Bronx, and Aaron Judge is doing everything he can to play in that game.
New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / September 28
Aaron Boone Shares Giancarlo Stanton Update Before MLB Playoffs
As the New York Yankees prepare for the American League Wild Card series on Tuesday, manager Aaron Boone is still making decisions on his roster. Boone said Monday that the team has not decided whether slugger Giancarlo Stanton will be on the roster for the series, according to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Red Sox vs. Yankees: Breaking down the 2026 season series
For a second consecutive season, the greatest rivalry in Major League Baseball will take center stage in the wild-card round.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Yankees' Aaron Boone shares concerning Aaron Judge update ahead of wild-card series vs. Red Sox
Judge's status for the wild-card round remains unclear.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Yankees' rotation set for AL wild-card series vs. Red Sox
The New York Yankees’ rotation is set for the American League wild-card series starting Tuesday night against the Boston Red Sox.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 27
Yankees announce Cam Schlittler as Game 1 starter for AL wild-card series
The AL Cy Young favorite has had a phenomenal season with the Yankees.
Will Warren News / Yardbarker / September 26
Will Warren's transition to bullpen provides Yankees with postseason weapon
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.
Clarke Schmidt News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 24
Yankees place Clarke Schmidt on injured list
The Yankees announced that right-hander Clarke Schmidt has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to September 21, with right bicep neuritis.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 24
How will the Yankees handle their playoff infield?
The Yankees are still experimenting with their infield alignment just six days away from the wild-card series.
Anthony Volpe News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 24
Yankees To Play Anthony Volpe At Third Base
The Yankees have nearly locked up the top Wild Card spot, which has the club turning its attention toward the postseason roster configuration over the final week of the regular season.
Giancarlo Stanton News / Yardbarker / September 24
Yankees could get postseason weapon Giancarlo Stanton back from lengthy absence
Stanton's massive contributions in the Yankees' 2024 postseason run saw him blast seven home runs while also winning ALCS MVP honors.
Ben Rice News / Yardbarker / September 24
Ben Rice slugs way into New York Yankees history
New York Yankees first baseman Ben Rice had a game to remember on Wednesday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Jazz Chisholm Jr. had blunt reaction to Rays clinching AL East at Yankee Stadium
The Yankees are set for the top wild-card spot in the AL, which means they will host the first-round series.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Kevin Cash speaks out after Rays win first AL East title since 2021
A few hours after losing the first game of a day-night doubleheader to the New York Yankees, 2-0, at Yankee Stadium, the Tampa Bay Rays had a game to remember a few hours later.
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