New York Yankees Sweep Boston Red Sox in AL Wild Card Series
The New York Yankees swept the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card Series with a 9-2 victory, driven by standout performances from Max Fried, Cody Bellinger, and Luis García Jr.

Peoria Bloomington, IL, September 30, 2026 —
The New York Yankees have secured a decisive victory, sweeping the Boston Red Sox in the American League Wild Card Series. The series concluded with a 9-2 win for the Yankees in the final game.
Key performances during the series contributed to the Yankees’ success. While the summary provided does not specify the exact game or date of the final 9-2 victory, it highlights standout players who were instrumental in the sweep. Among those recognized for their contributions were Max Fried, Cody Bellinger, and Luis García Jr.
The specific details regarding the sequence of games within the AL Wild Card Series, including the venues and dates of each matchup, were not provided in the trend summary. Similarly, the summary does not detail the individual contributions of Fried, Bellinger, or García Jr. beyond their mention as standout performers. Further information regarding the series’ progression and individual player statistics is not available from the provided summary.
Story summarized from the original created by RONALD BLUM, Associated Press on www.centralillinoisproud.com, see more information here.
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