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Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Yankee Stadium, Bronx AL Wild Card Series, Game 2 Final

Final score

The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9–2 on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Boston Red Sox 2 87-75
at New York Yankees 9 93-68

Line score

Team
Boston Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 1
New York Yankees 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 9 14 0
  • W: Max Fried (1-0)
  • L: Sonny Gray (0-1)

Home runs

  • Boston Red Sox: Willson Contreras (1), Nick Sogard (1)
  • New York Yankees: Cody Bellinger (1), Luis García Jr. (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 4th New York Yankees Luis García Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 0–1
Bottom 5th New York Yankees Cody Bellinger singles on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Austin Wells scores. Ben Rice to 2nd. 0–2
Top 6th Boston Red Sox Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Willson Contreras homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 1–2
Bottom 6th New York Yankees George Lombard Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Spencer Jones scores. 1–3
Bottom 6th New York Yankees Austin Wells out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Nate Eaton. George Lombard Jr. scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 3rd. 1–4
Bottom 6th New York Yankees Ryan McMahon grounds out softly, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jazz Chisholm Jr. scores. Trent Grisham to 2nd. 1–5
Bottom 6th New York Yankees Cody Bellinger homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Trent Grisham scores. Ben Rice scores. 1–8
Top 7th Boston Red Sox Nick Sogard homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. 2–8
Bottom 7th New York Yankees Austin Wells singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Jazz Chisholm Jr. scores. Trent Grisham to 3rd. 2–9

Box score

Boston Red Sox

Batter
Jahmai Jones DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Adley Rutschman C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .125
Willson Contreras 1B 2 1 2 1 2 0 .333
Wilyer Abreu RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Ceddanne Rafaela CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Caleb Durbin 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Nick Sogard 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 .167
Trevor Story SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Nate Eaton LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500
Jarren Duran LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 8
Pitcher
Sonny Gray (L, 0-1) 4.2 6 2 2 0 5 1 70 3.86
Erik Miller 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 13.50
Garrett Crochet 0.0 3 4 4 0 1 0 16 -.--
Garrett Whitlock 1.1 3 3 3 3 1 1 35 20.25
Alec Gamboa 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 27.00
Aroldis Chapman 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 0.00

New York Yankees

Batter
Ben Rice DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 .556
Cody Bellinger LF 5 1 2 4 0 1 .333
Luis García Jr. 1B 5 1 3 1 0 1 .500
Spencer Jones RF 5 1 1 0 0 4 .250
George Lombard Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 .500
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 .667
Trent Grisham CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 .500
Austin Wells C 3 1 1 2 0 0 .500
Ryan McMahon 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 .250
Paul Goldschmidt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
José Caballero 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 9 14 9 3 10
Pitcher
Max Fried (W, 1-0) 6.0 3 1 1 1 6 1 98 1.50
Will Warren 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 19 5.40
Brent Headrick 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00
David Bednar 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 0.00

Game info

Weather
68 degrees, Cloudy
Wind
5 mph, Varies
First pitch
8:15 PM
Time of game
2:59
Attendance
49,004
Umpires
Home Plate: Scott Barry, First Base: John Libka, Second Base: Mark Wegner, Third Base: John Tumpane, Left Field: Emil Jimenez, Right Field: Nate Tomlinson

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