Red Sox vs. Yankees - Final Score - September 29, 2026

AL WILD CARD GAME 1 - NYY LEADS 1-0

Red Sox vs

Yankees

・September 30, 2026 September 30 Sep 30

Yankees thrash Red Sox, win opening game of AL Wild Card, led by Rice's 2 HRs and 6 RBIs

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NYY	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
NYY	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	5	X	9	12	0

Yankees thrash Red Sox, win opening game of AL Wild Card, led by Rice's 2 HRs and 6 RBIs

KEY PLAYERS

Cam Schlittler NYY · #31 P

(W, 1-0) 6.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 10 K

Ben Rice NYY · #22 DH

4-5, 2 R, 2 HR (2), 6 RBI, K

Payton Tolle BOS · #70 P

(L, 0-1) 4.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K

RUN LINE

The Yankees needed to win by 2 runs or more to cover the spread. They did cover, so people who took the Yankees won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 6 and the teams scored 9 runs, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

The Yankees won at -131 odds so a bet of $131 won $231 total

KEY PLAYS

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 1

Bot 2, 2 out - A. Wells singled off P. Tolle to drive in 1 run.

BOS KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 1

Bot 5, 0 on, 2 out - E. Miller has replaced P. Tolle at pitcher for Red Sox.

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 2

Bot 5, 2 out - B. Rice hit a solo home run (1) off E. Miller.

BOS KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 2

Bot 6, 1 on, 0 out - G. Weissert has replaced E. Miller at pitcher for Red Sox.

NYY KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 2

Top 7, 1 on, 1 out - P. Blackburn has replaced C. Schlittler at pitcher for Yankees.

BOS KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 2

Bot 7, 0 on, 0 out - A. Gamboa has replaced G. Weissert at pitcher for Red Sox.

NYY KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 2

Bot 7, 0 out - The Yankees have loaded the bases, B. Rice at bat against A. Gamboa.

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 3

Bot 7, 0 out - B. Rice singled off A. Gamboa to drive in 1 run.

BOS KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 3

Bot 7, 3 on, 0 out - W. Olds has replaced A. Gamboa at pitcher for Red Sox.

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 4

Bot 7, 2 out - L. García Jr. drove in 1 run with a ground out off W. Olds.

NYY KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 4

Bot 8, 1 out - The Yankees have loaded the bases, A. Wells at bat against B. Bello.

BOS KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 4

Bot 8, 3 on, 1 out - B. Bello has replaced W. Olds at pitcher for Red Sox.

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 5

Bot 8, 2 out - A. Wells drove in 1 run with a sac fly off B. Bello.

NYY KEY STAT

BOS 0 NYY 9

Bot 8 - B. Rice (NYY) has 4 hits in the game in 5 at bats, 2 HR, 6 RBI.

NYY KEY STAT

BOS 0 NYY 9

Bot 8 - B. Rice (NYY) has now driven in 6 runs in the game, 4-5, 2 HR.

NYY KEY STAT

BOS 0 NYY 9

Bot 8 - B. Rice (NYY) has hit 2 home runs in the game, 4-5, 6 RBI.

NYY SCORE

BOS 0 NYY 9

Bot 8, 2 out - B. Rice hit a grand slam (2) off B. Bello.

NYY KEY PLAY

BOS 0 NYY 9

Top 9, 0 on, 0 out - J. Schreiber has replaced P. Blackburn at pitcher for Yankees.

Red Sox vs

Yankees

2026 MLB AL Wild Card Game 1: Sep 30, 2026

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