Yankees and Red Sox, Who Produce some of Baseball's Most Memorable Melodrama, Meet in Playoffs Again
Payton Tolle and Cam Schlittler start a rivalry series that sends the winner to the Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays.
- On Tuesday night, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees begin their Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium, with Payton Tolle starting for Boston and Cam Schlittler on the mound for New York.
- Manager Chad Tracy replaced Alex Cora after a 10-17 start in April, guiding Boston from 32-46 on June 24 to a 55-29 run that pushed the team into the postseason.
- Yankees stars Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Trent Grisham took live batting practice Monday while managing calf and hamstring strains, hoping to secure roster spots for the series.
- Outfielder Braiden Ward could make his major league debut for Boston during the postseason. Payton Tolle described the matchup as a 'slobberknocker,' and rookie Spencer Jones anticipates an intense, rowdy atmosphere.
- New York hosts all three games after finishing second in the AL East behind Tampa Bay. The series winner advances to the Division Series against the Rays.
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Lewiston Sun JournalRed Sox and Yankees ready to make more playoff history
Boston and New York have plenty of playoff history and will face off again in the wild-card series.
Yankees and Red Sox, who produce some of baseball’s most memorable melodrama, meet in playoffs again
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees-Red Sox matchups have produced plenty of melodrama, with video clips of Bucky Dent, Pedro Martínez, Aaron Boone, Curt Schilling and Dave Roberts becoming a staple
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Yankees and Red Sox, who produce some of baseball's most memorable melodrama, meet in playoffs again
The Yankees and Red Sox are set to square off in a Wild Card Series, marking their seventh postseason meeting. New York manager Aaron Boone recalled the impact of his 11th-inning walk-off home run for the Yankees in Game 7…
The clashes between the Yankees and the Red Sox have produced a lot of melodrama, with video clips from Bucky Dent, Pedro Martínez, Aaron Boone, Curt Schilling and Dave Roberts that have become a regular feature of giant screens and television broadcasts.
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