Relentless Rays give Schlittler fits in 4-run 5th, move 1 win from ALCS

Rays 5, Yankees 2: Four Errors Bury Ben Rice's Two Homers

Ben Rice homered twice, but four Yankees errors helped the Rays win Game 2, 5-2, and take a 2-0 ALDS lead.

Jimmy Spiro·October 5, 2026·3 min read

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Rasmussen takes no-no into 8th as Rays 1-hit Yankees

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Rasmussen Shuts Down the Yankees, Rays Take ALDS Game 1

Drew Rasmussen held the Yankees to one hit and Jonathan Aranda homered for the only run in a 1-0 Rays win in ALDS Game 1.

Jimmy Spiro·October 3, 2026

Yanks sweep rival Sox behind another offensive onslaught to punch ticket to ALDS

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Yankees Sweep Red Sox, 9-2, as Bellinger's Three-Run Homer Buries Boston

Bellinger's three-run homer capped a six-run sixth as the Yankees beat Boston 9-2 and swept the Wild Card Series, sending Boston home.

Jimmy Spiro·September 30, 2026

Yanks ride Massachusetts natives Schlittler, Rice to Game 1 win over Sox

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Rice Slams the Door as Yankees Blank Red Sox 9-0 in Wild Card Game 1

Ben Rice went 4-for-5 with two homers and six RBI, and Cam Schlittler struck out 10, as the Yankees beat Boston 9-0 in Game 1.

Jimmy Spiro·September 29, 2026

Warren dominates out of 'pen in possible preview of playoff role

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Will Warren's Bullpen Gem Lifts Yankees Past Orioles, 6-3, to Split the Doubleheader

Will Warren struck out seven in relief and the bats broke out late as the Yankees beat the Orioles 6-3 to salvage a doubleheader split.

Jimmy Spiro·September 25, 2026

Staying fresh, healthy the priority as Yanks open final regular-season series

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Alonso's Two Homers, Beavers' Slam Bury Yankees 10-2 in Series Opener

Pete Alonso went deep twice and Dylan Beavers added a grand slam as the Orioles routed the Yankees 10-2 to open the series.

Jimmy Spiro·September 25, 2026

Schlittler's 1.95 ERA -- 3rd best in Yankees history -- completes Cy résumé

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George Lombard Jr.'s Eighth-Inning Blast Erases a 4-0 Hole as Yankees Beat Rays 6-4

Down 4-0, the Yankees clawed all the way back and George Lombard Jr.'s go-ahead homer in the eighth beat the Rays 6-4.

Jimmy Spiro·September 24, 2026

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1950 World Series Sweep

The Yankees swept the Phillies' Whiz Kids with a 0.73 pitching ERA -- three games decided by one run, two won in the final inning.

1952 World Series: The Four-Peat

The Yankees beat the Dodgers in seven games for their fourth consecutive championship, clinched by Billy Martin's running catch in the Game 7 seventh inning.

Joe DiMaggio's 1950 Comeback Season

DiMaggio overcame heel surgery and a .220 average in mid-May to finish .301/32/122 with a league-leading .585 SLG, then hit .308 in the World Series sweep.

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Yankees Sweep Red Sox | LIVE Postgame

The Yankees swept the Red Sox out of the Wild Card Series. Max Fried threw six innings of one-run ball in Game 2, and Cody Bellinger's three-run homer capped a six-run 6th after Garrett Crochet couldn't get an out in his return. We go live with instant reaction, then look ahead to the ALDS against Tampa Bay

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