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The Yankees and Cam Schlittler make Wild Card and postseason history, the Cubs take down the Padres, the Tigers survive the Guardians and more from Thursday's MLB postseason action.
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The New York Yankees turned Yankee Stadium into a cauldron of noise and disbelief on Thursday night, storming back to […]
Cam Schlittler has become an instant star for the New York Yankees, delivering a dominant performance against the rival Boston Red Sox in a playoff elimination game. The 24-year-old rookie pitched eight overpowering innings with 12 strikeouts and no walks as New York beat Boston 4-0,
The Yankees outscored the Red Sox and Trevor Story, the Padres won while Mason Miller spewed flames, the Dodgers advanced and more from Wednesday's MLB postseason action.
The Yankees could not wake up from such a night terror on Tuesday, though their bullpen was not the only unit responsible for that. After Max Fried carried a shutout into the seventh inning, hanging on to a one-run lead,
24-year-old rookie phenom Cam Schlittler made his Yankees playoff debut Thursday night in a winner-take-all Game 3 against the Red Sox, in just his 15th ever pro start. Schlittler not only rose to the occasion, but he may have earned himself a big payday.
New York loaded the bases with nobody out in the ninth inning, but All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman worked out of the jam.
Welcome all to the latest edition of the Friday Roundup. Thursday night gifted sports fans a pretty memorable night, and there’s plenty to break down from all the action. Let’s tackle the headlines from a busy day in sports.
A 1-0 series lead will be on the line on Saturday when two American League East rivals, the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees, square off in Game 1 of their AL Division Series at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.
The New York Yankees forced a Game 3 in the AL Wild Card Series with a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.