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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 1
Chad Tracy seems to have lost Red Sox locker room after playoff pitching decisions
It was not a good 24 hours for Boston Red Sox manager Chad Tracy.
New York Yankees Dismantle the Boston Red Sox En Route to Wild Card Sweep
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.
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?
Cody Bellinger News / Field Level Media / September 30
Cody Bellinger drives in 4 as Yankees cap one-sided sweep of Red Sox
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.
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.
MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / September 30
Yankees ride balanced attack, advance to ALDS with Game 2 throttling of Red Sox 
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30
Yankees humiliated Red Sox in more ways than one in wild-card series
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.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Why Yankees’ Aaron Judge missed Wild Card Series pregame introduction, according to Aaron Boone
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30
Roman Anthony out of AL wild-card series as replacement emerges for Red Sox
Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony will miss the remainder of the American League wild-card series against the New York Yankees.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30
Troubling Roman Anthony habit developing after outfielder ruled out for Red Sox WC, possible ALDS
Boston Red Sox second-year outfielder Roman Anthony is developing a troubling habit.
Giancarlo Stanton News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Yankees’ Game 2 lineup changes vs. Red Sox don’t include Giancarlo Stanton
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.
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.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 30
How the Yankees' Offensive Breakthrough Changes Their Pitching Plan for Game 2
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.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 30
New York Yankees’ Former Top Prospect Signs in Mexico
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 Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
The Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice truth about Yankees’ World Series hopes
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.
New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
How Ben Rice joined Yogi Berra, Lou Gehrig in Yankees-Red Sox history
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.
Trent Grisham News / New York Yankees on SI / September 30
Why Trent Grisham Needs a Bigger Role for the Yankees in Game 2
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.
New York Yankees News / The Lead / September 30
How Can the New York Yankees Roster Succeed in the Wild Card?
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.
Aaron Boone News / Field Level Media / September 30
Aaron Boone warns against overconfidence as Yanks chase wild-card sweep
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.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 30
Massachusetts natives Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice help Yanks defeat Red Sox
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.
Ben Rice News / Yardbarker / September 30
Massachusetts native Ben Rice destroys Red Sox in record-tying postseason performance for Yankees
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.
Cam Schlittler News / Yardbarker / September 30
Yankees ace Cam Schlittler's curveball destroys Red Sox in Game 1
As a practically unhittable pitch, it also helped him continue to dominate against the Red Sox while simultaneously making Yankees history.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Yankees lose Aaron Judge, but gain Giancarlo Stanton for AL wild-card series
The New York Yankees are losing a key piece and gaining another.
Alexander Cornielle News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 29
Yankees Designate Alexander Cornielle For Assignment
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Yankees make Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton decisions for wild-card roster
Are Judge and/or Stanton on the wild-card roster?
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.
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.
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.
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