Summary
The New York Yankees are preparing to face the Boston Red Sox in a playoff series. Yankees player Aaron Judge acknowledged the challenge of facing Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet, who has been successful against the Yankees this season.
Key Facts
- The Yankees ended the regular season tied for the best record in the American League.
- They will face the Boston Red Sox in a wild card playoff series.
- Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet is set to start Game 1 at Yankee Stadium.
- Crochet has a record of 3-0 against the Yankees this season with a 2.90 ERA and 45 strikeouts.
- Aaron Judge described Crochet as a "tough matchup."
- The Yankees have reached the playoffs for the eighth time in the last nine years.
- Garrett Crochet had a 2.59 ERA across his starts this season with the Red Sox.