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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Yankees-Red Sox again, a White Sox shocker and a Dodgers three-peat chase: 10 MLB playoff storylines to watch

The 2026 MLB playoffs open Tuesday with two heated rivalries, a remarkable White Sox turnaround and an 81-win division champion. Those are only the beginning.

Yankees News: Cam Schlittler receipts, Red Sox roster, Tyler Wade retirement

Cam Schlittler is good at keeping receipts, the Red Sox announced their rotation and might put a speedster on their playoff roster, and Tyler Wade retired.

Yankees vs. Red Sox: 3 things to watch in Game 1 of 2026 Wild Card Series

The Yankees and Red Sox play Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Monday night in the Bronx.

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AL Wild Card matchups: Who has edge between the Yankees and Red Sox

Let’s see how the teams match up heading into another playoff battle.

Yanks Mag: Deeply Rooted

During his first months in the big leagues, George Lombard Jr. relied on a firm foundation to weather the highs and lows

Red Sox lefty pitchers– and familiar faces — create big Yankees problems in AL Wild Card

So the Yankees had a chance to deliver close to a kill shot to the Red Sox in June, and now they will be fighting for their 2026 lives against Boston as the calendar flips to October. 

The title-starved Yankees aren’t supposed to have this many questions

Consider it a great irony then that the run-it-back Yankees begin the postseason tonight with more uncertainty than any of manager Aaron Boone’s previous teams.

2 winners, 2 losers of Yankees' playoff push that came up short of AL East title

The New York Yankees have fallen short of the AL East crown, but their wild card finish has presented a couple of clear winners and losers.

Things I Think - Playoff Edition

Andy Singer has some thoughts heading into the playoffs.

6 Yankees that need to step up in Aaron Judge's absence, from Jazz Chisholm Jr. to Trent Grisham

New York could be without its best player in the postseason.

Ranking 12 best players in 2026 MLB playoffs, from Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani to Cam Schlittler

These are the stars to watch in October.

Cam Schlittler-Red Sox fans beef, explained: How Yankees ace has become enemy No. 1 in Boston

Here's a breakdown of the beef between Schlittler and Red Sox fans.

Cam Schlittler vs. Yordan Alvarez: The key stats you need to know in 2026 AL MVP debate

In a rare MVP race, a pitcher and a designated hitter lead the candidates. Here's a breakdown of the case for Schittler and Alvarez.

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Yankees vs. Red Sox playoff series tickets: See prices, best seats for 2026 Wild Card games

The Yankees host the Red Sox in the MLB Wild Card playoff series. Here's what to know about tickets with best prices, seats and more.

What channel is Yankees vs. Red Sox on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch AL Wild Card Game 1

New York and Boston meet again in a best-of-three set. Here's when and where to watch.

Anthony Volpe in play for Yankees Game 1 start — leaving Jazz Chisholm on bench again

History could repeat itself Tuesday night, with Boone having to decide whether to start the left-handed hitting Chisholm or the right-handed hitting Anthony Volpe at second base against southpaw...

No Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton for the Yankees offense? No problem, at least in Game 1

Having struggled at the plate in 2026 without ailing stars Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, it was Ben Rice, George Lombard Jr., and Austin Wells who sparked the New York Yankees offense into...

Aaron Judge will not be on Yankees' Wild Card Series roster

Aaron Judge will not be on the roster for the Yankees' Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.

Monday, September 28, 2026
Spencer Jones at center of outfield decisions Yankees face entering wild-card series

There are several Yankees roster questions whose answers will dictate the outfield alignment for the Game 1 lineup.

Cam Schlittler facing Red Sox in playoffs couldn’t be more different this time as he builds Yankees legacy

In that decisive Game 3 against Boston, Schlittler tossed eight shutout innings — striking out 12 and walking none — to knock off the Red Sox. 

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Giancarlo Stanton proves he’s playoff healthy — but not much more in final test

Is it possible that the postseason fate of Giancarlo Stanton — at least for the first round — came down to a bunch of at-bats against Ryan Weathers, Elmer Rodríguez and prospect Kyle Carr at an...

Here is why each playoff team could win the World Series
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Podcast: Previewing the Wild Card round

Previewing the Wild Card Round | Morning Lineup

Yankees can’t cave to Aaron Judge — no matter how badly he wants to play

Aaron Judge desperately wants to be playing for the Yankees in the AL Wild Card Series against the Red Sox.

Yankees vs. Red Sox Wild Card Series schedule means neither team can run from the spotlight

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will see the entirety of their playoff series happen in primetime, amping up the pressure to the max.

There is so much more at stake for these Yankees — who are out of excuses

It is possible for both to be true — that the Yankees’ uninterrupted run of success is underappreciated, but at some point, you must cash the chip and get a parade.

Yankees' Judge takes BP as push to play vs. Red Sox continues

Aaron Judge participated in batting practice on the field Monday for the first time since suffering a right calf strain Sept. 16, as he works to persuade the team's decision-makers to put him on...

Where is Cam Schlittler from? Hometown, college & more to know about Yankees pitcher's Red Sox fan roots

Cam Schlittler went from a Red Sox fan to an indispensable piece of the Yankees' future.

Aaron Judge family tree: Meet wife Samantha Bracksieck, daughter Nora, adopted family and more

Aaron Judge's family has been a major part of his Hall of Fame-caliber career.

Chase Hampton stays out Yankees' path after second waiver claim in recent weeks

The New York Yankees miss out on a chance to reunite with Chase Hampton as the former top prospect lands with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Cardinals add former Yankees pitching prospect to kick-start offseason

St. Louis is taking a chance on this ex-Yankees prospect.

What are Dodgers’ best — and worst — playoff matchups in World Series three-peat quest

The road to a third-straight World Series could present challenges to the two-time defending champions

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Late updates have Yankees, Red Sox bullpens in similar state of decay before Wild Card Series 

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will each be relying on their bullpens that could be a little Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde.

Aaron Judge makes bold Yankees playoff proclamation as he tries to convince brass he’s ready

Aaron Judge is putting his calf where his mouth is.

Former Yankees, Padres infielder announces MLB retirement

The 31-year-old spent parts of five seasons with the Yankees.

Yankees Notes: Aaron Boone gives status update on Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton ahead of Wild Card series

Yankees manager Aaron Boone gave an update on Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Ryan Weathers ahead of their Wild Card series opener against the Boston Red Sox.

Aaron Boone provides somewhat exciting Aaron Judge news for Yankees

This could be viewed as a positive update for the Yankees.

Tolle time: Red Sox turn to rookie for Game 1 vs. Yankees

Red Sox rookie left-hander Payton Tolle will start Tuesday night's AL Wild Card Series opener against the Yankees and will be followed in the rotation by Sonny Gray and Ranger Suarez.

Who Yankees may rely on vs. Red Sox if Aaron Judge is unavailable

Judge's replacement is hitting .198 with the Yankees.

Can the Yankees Beat the Red Sox? AL Wild Card Series Preview | Pinstripe Post

The ultimate rivalry hits the postseason! Welcome back to Pinstripe Post, your home for all things New York Yankees. In this episode, we break down the high-stakes Yankees vs. Red Sox AL Wild Card...

Will Aaron Judge be on the Wild Card Series roster? Yankees slugger 'making progress,' says Aaron Boone

Judge has been on the IL since Sept. 16 with a calf strain

The Bronx Beat Podcast: 2026 Wild Card Preview

A.L. Wild Card Series Preview.

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Yankees vs. Red Sox: 2026 AL Wild Card Series Preview and Prediction

The Yankees are set to face the Boston Red Sox in the 2026 AL Wild Card series, marking their seventh meeting in the playoffs.

Biggest question for each Wild Card Series: Can Yankees survive without Aaron Judge? Can Phillies bounce back?

All four series get underway on Tuesday, with plenty of question marks to go around

Ranking the pitching staffs of all 12 MLB playoff teams: Yankees rotation looks unbeatable

Starter and bullpen roles get shaken up during the playoffs, but the players remain the same

Yankees have 'significant' Aaron Judge decision vs. Red Sox in Wild Card Series

Judge could make or break New York's World Series hopes.

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