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Live Coverage: Red Sox Battle Yankees in AL Wild Card

By Daniel O’Toole, Dept. Sports Editor / 13 hours ago
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The Boston Red Sox have returned to the postseason for the first time in four years and renew their historic rivalry with the New York Yankees in the AL Wild Card round. The three-game series takes place from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, N.Y.

Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card: Schedule and Results

  • Game 1: 3-1 Red Sox
  • Game 2: 4-3 Yankees
  • Game 3: Oct. 2, 6 p.m., ESPN
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Oct 01, 2025, 11:10 pm
By Jordan Pagkalinawan, Sports Editor & Website Editor

Connelly Early named Game 3 starter

Rookie Red Sox pitcher Connelly Early will take the mound for Game 3 tomorrow at 6 p.m., setting up a historic showdown opposite Yankees starter Cam Schlittler.

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Oct 01, 2025, 9:16 pm

New York Yankees Take Game 2, Force Win-Or-Go-Home Game 3

The New York Yankees earned a statement win in Game 2, 4-3, which was highlighted by an RBI single by catcher Austin Wells to score second baseman Jazz Chisholm in the bottom of the eighth inning.

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Oct 01, 2025, 7:02 pm

Red Sox Game 2 Starting Lineup

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Game 1 goes to Boston

A Garrett Crochet masterclass powered the Sox to a 3-1 victory Monday.

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Oct 01, 2025, 6:47 pm

Red Sox season in review

The Red Sox punched their ticket to October baseball after a roller coaster season that ultimately ended in success.

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Daniel O’Toole
Daniel O’Toole, Dept. Sports Editor
Daniel O’Toole (he/him) makes the short trip from Malden, Massachusetts to arrive at Emerson. A first-year journalism student, Daniel is currently a staff writer in the sports section. He likes to pay close attention to and write about Boston sports teams and most of the big leagues across the country. Before coming to Emerson, Daniel was named to the MASPA 2024 All-State journalism team for his work done in high school, and participated in the NEHSJC this past summer in collaboration with The Boston Globe. Outside of his work, Daniel enjoys spending time with those close to him and traveling around Boston to try new things.
Jordan Pagkalinawan
Jordan Pagkalinawan, Sports Editor & Website Editor
Jordan Pagkalinawan (he/him) hails from Burbank, California, and serves as The Beacon’s sports editor and website co-editor. A senior journalism student with a minor in Sports Communication, Jordan has fulfilled several roles on The Beacon’s editorial board since his sophomore year and consistently covered Emerson Athletics through game recaps and feature stories. Outside of The Beacon, he has interned with the CBS Sports editorial team and is currently an editor/writer for Last Word on Sports and an intern with The Somerville Times. When Jordan isn’t working on a story, you will find him either playing basketball, reading books, buying coffee, or indulging in Filipino food.
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