Yankees Eliminate Red Sox, Advance in MLB Postseason
The new York Yankees advanced to the Divisional Series in the Major League Baseball postseason friday, defeating the Boston red Sox 4-0. Rookie Cam Schlittler struck out 12 batters in eight scoreless innings to earn the victory for New York.
Dominican Amed Rosario secured the decisive triumph with a run and a run batted in, leading a four-run rally in the fourth inning.
red Sox manager Alex Cora utilized seven pitchers in the previous game and relied on rookie Connelly Early, who allowed three earned runs in 3.1 innings and was charged with the defeat.
the Yankees will now face the Toronto Blue Jays in the next stage of the postseason, beginning this Saturday.
In other postseason action, the Detroit Tigers secured their second consecutive appearance in the American League Divisional Series with a 6-3 victory over the Guardians. They will face the Seattle mariners this Saturday.
Additionally, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Padres 3-1, advancing to face the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League series.