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.
The lineup for the Wild Card Series elimination game is set, and the Yankees are making headlines by starting eight left-handed hitters, not including switch-hitters, for the first time in MLB postseason history.
Boston Red Sox second-year outfielder Roman Anthony is developing a troubling habit.
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 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.
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Entering the bottom of the seventh inning on Tuesday night, the New York Yankees were carrying a 2-0 lead over the Boston Red Sox. While the Yankees were thoroughly outplaying the Red Sox up to that point, the close score likely meant they would need to turn to high-leverage arms to make the lead stand up.
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
Anyone who watched the New York Yankees crush the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in Game 1 of their American League Wild Card Series would have thought ace Cam Schlittler and slugger Ben Rice were already established franchise staples who’ve been two of the league’s most feared weapons for quite some time.
Ben Rice grew up in Massachusetts, but his latest contribution to the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry belongs firmly in New York’s history books. His six-RBI performance Tuesday helped power a 9-0 Wild Card Series victory and put him alongside Yogi Berra and Lou Gehrig.
There was little to complain about with the New York Yankees in Game 1, as they thrashed the rival Boston Red Sox in the Bronx to take control of this three-game series, 9-0.
The New York Yankees celebrated a franchise-record night from Ben Rice on social media after their Game 1 win of the American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
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The New York Yankees were in full control of the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of their Wild Card series, and they won 9-0. It felt like the Yankees could do no wrong, and it was Cam Schlittler who impressed many with his play on the mound.
If you're a Boston Red Sox fan, it's hard to feel good about that game. A beatdown like that on enemy turf is demoralizing. Cam Schlittler continued his historic run against his hometown team, and even when he was out of the game, they had nothing for Paul Blackburn or former Bostonian bullpen staple John Schreiber.
The New York Yankees secured a game-one victory over the Boston Red Sox by a score of 9-0 on Tuesday night. Cam Schlittler got the win with a final line of 6.1 innings, two hits, one walk, and 10 strikeouts while throwing a monstrous 117 pitches.
Major League Baseball’s new three-game Wild Card format leaves little room for error. Two bad games can spell the end of a team’s season. With the Yankees and Red Sox set to square off for the second straight year in the first round, the Yankees just released their roster for the series.
New York Yankees ace Cam Schlittler has made only three career playoff starts, but he's already among the best postseason pitchers in MLB history. Schlittler dominated the Boston Red Sox again in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, shutting them out over 6 2/3 innings in the Yankees' 9-0 victory.
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 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.
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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