“I take pride in being from Boston. [But] when it came to my career and where I want to be, this is where I want to be,” said Schlittler. “I’m very fortunate for the Yankee organization. If I had to choose between the two, I wouldn’t change [anything].” After a spectacular rookie year in which Schlittler posted a 2.96 ERA …
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If the Yankees fall to the Red Sox and fail to complete the series comeback Thursday, it would not be because they were infiltrated by an outsider. Cam Schlittler, who grew up in Walpole, Mass., about 20 miles from Fenway Park, who attended Northeastern and who was raised as a Red Sox fan in a Red Sox family, is firmly …
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The winner will advance to face the Blue Jays in the American League Division Series, which begins Saturday in Toronto. The loser will go home for the offseason. “It’s going to be wild,” said Trevor Story, who in Game 2 had two tying hits, including a home run in the sixth. “The last two nights have been wild, so I …
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What do we say to the God of Death? In an absolute classic, the Yankees and Red Sox went to war in a game that would’ve fit right in to the theatrics of 2003 and 2004. With the Yankees’ season on the line, in Yankee Stadium, against their hated rivals, navigating a shaky bullpen, they were able to live to …
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The Red Sox will rue losing Game 2 of their wild card series Wednesday against the Yankees, 4–3, because for one night they failed the test of fundamentals. Here are the two crucial seventh-inning plays when the Red Sox let pass their opportunity to advance to the ALDS. In a 3–3 tie, Boston had runners at first and second thanks …
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NEW YORK — Brayan Bello sat in the clubhouse, still fully clothed in his baseball uniform, late Tuesday evening. His turf shoes were still on. His gray baseball pants still covered them down to the sole. His red Red Sox hoodie that flashed “October Baseball” was still on, covering his white baseball jersey underneath. He leaned on his wooded locker. …
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New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Though the playoffs began yesterday, October baseball starts today. After Game 1 of the AL Wild Card, the Boston Red Sox are one game up over the New York Yankees. Entering the seventh inning last …
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The Yankees made some noise in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game 1 of their American League Wild Card series against the Red Sox when they loaded the bases with nobody out. After three straight singles, Aroldis Chapman settled in and got Giancarlo Stanton to strike out swinging, Jazz Chisholm flied out to right field and Trent Grisham …
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By Brendan Kuty, Jen McCaffrey and Chris Kirschner NEW YORK — The crowd roared, and then the building shook. Austin Wells’ eighth-inning, two-out liner rattled around in the right-field corner long enough for Jazz Chisholm Jr. to chug from first base and score the go-ahead run with a headfirst slide, helping the New York Yankees to a 4-3 win over …
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