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The New York Yankees completed a sweep of the Boston Red Sox in the Wild Card round, winning Game 1 9-0 and Game 2 9-2 at Yankee Stadium. Ben Rice had a historic playoff night against his hometown Red Sox, while Cam Schlittler delivered a strong start. The Yankees now advance to face the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS, with betting odds and schedules already out.
- 2Yankees' Ben Rice homers in nearly every MLB park●Home run for # Yankees Ben Rice would have left 29 of the 30 # MLB ballparks (all but # Diamondbacks Chase Field).
New York Yankees hitter Ben Rice connected on a home run that, by distance measurements, would have cleared the fences in 29 of MLB's 30 ballparks. The only stadium where it would not have been a home run is Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Baseball fans and stat trackers are highlighting the blast as a sign of Rice's power.
- 3First Community Credit Union buys naming rights to Rice Stadium●Rice Athletics, First Community Credit Union ink naming rights deal for Rice Stadium
Rice University Athletics and First Community Credit Union have agreed to a naming rights deal for Rice Stadium in Houston. The agreement puts the credit union's name on the home of Rice Owls football, a common revenue move for college athletic departments seeking corporate sponsorship income to support their programs.