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Yankees Sweep Red Sox 18-2 in Wild Card Series

Original: Yankees Sweep Boston in Two Games, by Combined Score of 18-2 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7648172/2026/09/30/yankees

The New York Yankees swept the Boston Red Sox in a two-game MLB Wild Card Series, winning by a combined score of 18-2. The lopsided result in the season-ending rivalry matchup is drawing attention from baseball fans, with commentary focused on the scale of the Yankees' dominance over their historic rivals.

Why now: A decisive sweep of the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry in the playoffs is a major talking point for baseball fans.

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• Yankees Sweep Boston in Two Games, by Combined Score of 18-2 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7648172/2026/09/30/yankees-beat-red-sox-mlb-wild-card-series/ # Sports # Baseball # MLB · daring_fireball@robot.villas · 1

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