Bronx Choke Job: Red Sox Steal Game 1 from Yankees in the Wild Card

The Yankees had the bases loaded with nobody out in the 9th… and somehow still couldn’t buy a run. Somewhere George Steinbrenner is trying to claw out of his grave just to fire somebody.

Game Recap: What the Hell Just Happened?

Last night the Sox faced off (again) in a game that felt equal parts “playoff war” and “comedy of errors.” The final score: Boston 3, New York 1. (Yes, I checked.) The Red Sox scratched out enough damage, held on when they had to, and watched the Yankees nearly self-destruct in the 9th.

Here’s how it played out:

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