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Before we move ahead to the Division Series, Meredith Marakovits and I took a look back at Cam Schlittler’s insane AL Wild Card Series run for this week’s New York Yankees Pfficial Podcast. Check out the full episode at yankees.com/podcast or the podcast app of your choice.
October 2, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Before we move ahead to the Division Series, Meredith Marakovits and I took a look back at Cam Schlittler’s insane AL Wild Card Series run for this week’s New York Yankees Pfficial Podcast. Check out the full episode at yankees.com/podcast or the podcast app of your choice.
Paul Goldschmidt batting here instead of Stanton makes me think that G was just here as a decoy for a first-time opposing manager to deal with. I wonder if he's on the ALDS roster …
October 1, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Paul Goldschmidt batting here instead of Stanton makes me think that G was just here as a decoy for a first-time opposing manager to deal with. I wonder if he's on the ALDS roster …
"Boston Sucks!" chants from Yankee Stadium crowd, who appear to be correct.
October 1, 2026 at 2:19 AM
"Boston Sucks!" chants from Yankee Stadium crowd, who appear to be correct.
That Willson Contreras homer breaks a 27.2 inning scoreless streak for the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series.
October 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM
That Willson Contreras homer breaks a 27.2 inning scoreless streak for the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series.
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Skipped the Nazis, huh.
Hegseth: "Send me to right the Redcoats, send me to fight the communists, send me to fight the Islamists. Send me."
September 30, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Skipped the Nazis, huh.
Fuck this guy a million times.
Hegseth: "It's worth saying again so the fake news understands it. We are no longer the woke department or the weak department. Simple translation of that -- no fatties no trannies no beardos no weirdos no wimps no radicals. Just warriors."
September 30, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Fuck this guy a million times.
If you see this, post a vampire that isn't Dracula
September 30, 2026 at 2:38 PM
If you see this, post a vampire that isn't Dracula
Scoring change here in the Bronx — the seven combined runs that the Yankees scored in the seventh and eighth innings have actually been charged to Chad Tracy.
September 30, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Scoring change here in the Bronx — the seven combined runs that the Yankees scored in the seventh and eighth innings have actually been charged to Chad Tracy.
Ben Rice, a triple from the cycle, opts for the grand slam instead.
September 30, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Ben Rice, a triple from the cycle, opts for the grand slam instead.
The Yankees have yet to strike out against the Boston bullpen tonight.
September 30, 2026 at 3:00 AM
The Yankees have yet to strike out against the Boston bullpen tonight.
Eight of the Yankees' nine hits so far tonight, both RBI, and — obviously — the majority of the pitching has been the work of players drafted and developed by the organization.
September 30, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Eight of the Yankees' nine hits so far tonight, both RBI, and — obviously — the majority of the pitching has been the work of players drafted and developed by the organization.
The Red Sox No. 1 hitters (Roman Anthony twice, Monasterio once) have struck out in all three at-bats tonight, all on check swings
September 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM
The Red Sox No. 1 hitters (Roman Anthony twice, Monasterio once) have struck out in all three at-bats tonight, all on check swings
Cam Schlittler is starting the 6th inning at 89 pitches. The Yankees should probably have someone warming.
September 30, 2026 at 1:54 AM
Cam Schlittler is starting the 6th inning at 89 pitches. The Yankees should probably have someone warming.
Ben Rice has two hits today — one crushed 110.3 in the first inning that went to the gap in right center, and the solo shot just now to Monument Park that he hit 108.
September 30, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Ben Rice has two hits today — one crushed 110.3 in the first inning that went to the gap in right center, and the solo shot just now to Monument Park that he hit 108.
That was the first walk that Schlittler has allowed in his three postseason starts, over 19-plus innings so far.
September 30, 2026 at 1:41 AM
That was the first walk that Schlittler has allowed in his three postseason starts, over 19-plus innings so far.
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If you flip your bat like that in a three-ball count, it should have the same force and effect as tapping your helmet, triggering a challenge.
September 30, 2026 at 1:20 AM
If you flip your bat like that in a three-ball count, it should have the same force and effect as tapping your helmet, triggering a challenge.
I just found myself with some free time, so I counted, and it turns out that tonight's Yankees-Red Sox ALWC Game 1 will be the 107th MLB postseason game I've attended. Which means that Game 5 of the 2024 World Series — certainly memorable in a bad way for Yankees fans — was my 100th.
September 29, 2026 at 10:36 PM
I just found myself with some free time, so I counted, and it turns out that tonight's Yankees-Red Sox ALWC Game 1 will be the 107th MLB postseason game I've attended. Which means that Game 5 of the 2024 World Series — certainly memorable in a bad way for Yankees fans — was my 100th.
George Lombard Jr. will play in his first postseason game tonight. For the cover story in our 2026 Postseason edition of Yankees Magazine, I looked at a life spent making baseball look instinctual.
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Yanks Mag: Deeply Rooted
Baseball’s joy takes many forms, but certainly, one is its propensity to surprise. The novelty can be thrilling, particularly in a sport so keenly steeped in repetition.
Maybe you show up one day and ...
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September 29, 2026 at 7:15 PM
George Lombard Jr. will play in his first postseason game tonight. For the cover story in our 2026 Postseason edition of Yankees Magazine, I looked at a life spent making baseball look instinctual.
www.mlb.com/yankees/news...
www.mlb.com/yankees/news...
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abc you got me all wrong
September 28, 2026 at 2:04 AM
abc you got me all wrong
Need a gif of Herky there
September 26, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Need a gif of Herky there
Is it possible that my friends in Oasis just didn’t realize how much I need a code?
September 25, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Is it possible that my friends in Oasis just didn’t realize how much I need a code?
Woodford on in reserve for Rays
September 25, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Woodford on in reserve for Rays
Legitimately spectacular cotton candy #baseballsky at Yankee Stadium
September 24, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Legitimately spectacular cotton candy #baseballsky at Yankee Stadium
I tell you, I don’t feel great about the Ole Miss Runnin Rebels being the unambiguous good guys.
September 20, 2026 at 3:25 AM
I tell you, I don’t feel great about the Ole Miss Runnin Rebels being the unambiguous good guys.
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the wet bandits trying to rob a house
September 18, 2026 at 2:12 AM
the wet bandits trying to rob a house