Summary
The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox are in a best-of-three wild card series. Yankees manager Aaron Boone has named rookie Cam Schlittler as the starting pitcher for a potential Game 3. The Red Sox are still deciding who will start for them in that game if needed.
Key Facts
- The Yankees and Red Sox are playing a best-of-three wild card series.
- Max Fried and Carlos Rodón are lined up to pitch the first two games for the Yankees.
- Cam Schlittler, a rookie with a 2.96 ERA, is named the Yankees’ probable starter for Game 3.
- The Red Sox have scheduled Garrett Crochet and Brayan Bello for the first two games.
- Lucas Giolito will not play in the wild card series for the Red Sox.
- The Red Sox have not announced a Game 3 starter yet.
- If the Yankees advance, Schlittler may start Game 1 of the American League Division Series.
