Red Sox defeat Yankees 3-1 in decisive Wild Card Game 1 at Yankee Stadium
Red Sox defeat Yankees 3-1 in decisive Wild Card Game 1 at Yankee Stadium

Red Sox defeat Yankees 3-1 in decisive Wild Card Game 1 at Yankee Stadium

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The Boston Red Sox secured a 3-1 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card series, thanks to a late two-run hit by Masataka Yoshida and a strong pitching performance by Garrett Crochet, who struck out 11 batters over 7.2 innings. The Yankees, despite loading the bases with no outs in the ninth inning, became the first MLB postseason team to fail to score in such a situation, highlighting their ongoing struggles in clutch moments. Game 2 will see the Red Sox send Brayan Bello to the mound, who has had success against New York this season, while the Yankees counter with Carlos Rodon, making this start critical for their postseason hopes. The series has intensified the rivalry between these two AL East foes, with the Yankees facing elimination on their home turf. Meanwhile, the New York Giants made headlines with rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart starting in Week 4, leading them to a win despite the loss of key receiver Malik Nabers to a season-ending injury, with concerns raised about the turf at MetLife Stadium. These developments underscore a pivotal moment for New York sports franchises as they navigate postseason challenges and key player injuries.

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