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Garrett Crochet walked off the mound, and as he crossed the first-base line, the lights in Yankee Stadium went out, plunging him into total darkness. It had been five months since Boston’s ace had wound up, and two years since he’d come on in relief. This was to be his moment: He was to be Boston’s deus ex machina,…
The Yankees clinched a wild-card series sweep over the Red Sox, using speed and small ball to go 9-for-20 with runners in scoring position.
Willson Contreras shared his honest take on the Boston Red Sox’s shortcomings after their Wild Card sweep by the New York Yankees, pointing to areas the team must improve. The Red Sox were eliminated from the 2026 MLB postseason after the Yankees swept them 2-0 in the American League Wild Card Series.