Twelve years after debuting for Boston against my childhood team, I'm watching a new generation of Yankees and Red Sox get their shot to write their own postseason legacy, starting with Schlittler vs. Tolle in Game 1.
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. To clear a 40-man spot for Stanton, the club designated right-hander Alexander Cornielle for assignment. Cornielle made his MLB debut in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against the Orioles. […]
The owner and licensor of the intellectual property rights to the late Mickey Mantle have sued collectibles company Cardsmiths over the sale of unauthorized baseball cards featuring the legendary Yankee and his signature. The case is the latest litigation involving the sale of cards using athletes’ NIL without consent, with a likely defense centering on […]
The Boston Red Sox prepare to battle their bitter rival the New York Yankees in an American League Wild Card series. Boston is getting some great news ahead of Game 1 on Tuesday night. Red Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet is on the team’s roster for the series, per The Athletic. Crochet missed almost the […]
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Aaron Judge will NOT be donning the pinstripes against the Red Sox this week, as he is still recovering from a calf strain. Judge is unquestionably one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. It isn’t all that hard to argue that he’s the greatest right-handed hitter of all-time if you want to, actually. So […]
The Yankees will be without captain Aaron Judge as they begin the postseason in the Bronx; however, on a more reassuring note, Giancarlo Stanton and Trent Grisham will make their return from the IL. According to a report from YES Network’s Jack Curry, Judge will not be on the roster for the Wild Card Series […]
One year ago, the Red Sox were knocked out of the postseason by the Yankees in three games in the American League Wild Card Series.Boston took Game 1 behind a gem from Garrett Crochet, but its season came to an end two nights later when Cam Schlittler dominated the Red Sox in the decisive Game 3.Fast-forward one year, and the rivals are set to do it all over again at Yankee Stadium.
The MLB playoffs officially begin on Tuesday, and the rosters for the Wild Card round have been unveiled.
The New York Yankees will host the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card series starting on Tuesday night. The team has announced who will be on the roster for the series, with Yankees star Aaron Judge not on it. While the Yankees will be without Judge, they will have another slugger on the […]
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Aaron Judge, as expected, will not make the New York Yankees' Wild Card roster. Giancarlo Stanton will.
The New York Yankees are set to battle the Boston Red Sox in an American League Wild Card series, starting Tuesday night in the Bronx. New York’s slugger Aaron Judge is not on the team’s roster for the series, per YES Network. Judge has battled injury for most of the season. He was out for […]
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After being placed on the injured list two weeks ago with a calf injury, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge won't be ready to play in the team's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
The Yankees will head into battle against the Red Sox without the two-time reigning MVP. Aaron Judge will not be on New York’s roster for the Wild Card round, as first reported by Jack Curry of YES Network. The outfielder is dealing with a calf strain. Judge will have to wait until the ALDS to […]
Good morning! Playoff baseball begins today with the Philadelphia Phillies vs. the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres in NL Wild Card Game 1. On the AL Wild Card side, the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox match up against the Houston Astros. Which […]
Of all the narratives and storylines surrounding this year’s Wild Card matchup between the Red Sox and Yankees, there are two numbers I just can’t escape: That’s the batting average and OPS of Red Sox hitters in their 13 games against the Yankees this season. Roman Anthony leads all Boston batters on this postseason roster […]
During one of his homecoming shows, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel kicked Boston Red Sox superfan Matt Damon out of the venue. The Brooklyn-born Kimmel opened his show at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House with a monologue. While discussing the Yankees-Red Sox series, someone yelled, “Go Sox!” from the audience. Upon revealing himself, Damon, who […]
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The American League Wild Card Series gets underway today with a historic showdown between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, raising the stakes—and the anticipation—surrounding who will take the mound for Game 1.
With every pitch carrying postseason weight, the rival New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox square off today in Game 1 of the 2026 AL Wild Card Series. As questions swirl around Aaron Judge’s status and availability for New York , both clubs have finalized their starting pitche...
Yanks host the Red Sox to start the postseason. Well this should be … fun?...
The 2026 Major League Baseball postseason begins this afternoon with a four-game slate to begin the Wild Card Round. With […]
Hello and happy Tuesday, folks. Did you hear that there’s a baseball game on today? Game One of the American League Wild Card series is upon us. The best rivalry in sports gets a new chapter, as our Red Sox will take on those damn Yankees in the best-of-three set. It all begins tonight at […]
Carlos Rodon is available out of the bullpen for the Yankees in the Wild Card Series. Aaron Boone confirmed the […]
The Yankees’ postseason journey begins tonight, the Bombers facing off against the Red Sox in a rematch of last year’s AL Wild Card Series for their seventh playoff meeting of all time. We’ve got a few more hours to look back at the last week of games, which lets us fit in our final At-Bat […]
Payton Tolle’s mother taught him to find joy in baseball even when things were not simple. The Boston Red Sox just handed him one of the toughest tasks of the season: to kick off their postseason journey from the mound. The 23-year-old will start Wild Card Series Game 1 against the most successful team in […]
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Another year another Red Sox vs Yankees Wild Card round at Yankee Stadium. I think it’s safe to say we’d all like something different but if that’s not possible, for the Red Sox to win this year. They almost pulled it off in 2025 but with the offense and pitching (minus Garret Crochet) both depleted […]
With the New York Yankees hosting the Boston Red Sox, the AL Wild Card Series is set to be a rematch of last year. Cam Schlittler will be starting for the pinstripes in Game 1. Now, speaking to reporters before the 2026 Wild Card Series kicks off, the 25-year-old revealed how his hometown team, the […]
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