Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees
Wild Card Series · 2026 MLB playoffsFINAL
2–9
Final · Sep 30, 2026
Wednesday, September 30, 2026NBCYankee Stadium, BronxGame 2 · Yankees lead 2-0 · best of 3
Final: Boston Red Sox 2, New York Yankees 9. The New York Yankees win Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on September 30, 2026 at Yankee Stadium, Bronx. Series: Yankees lead 2-0, best of 3.
2-9FinalYankees win
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87-75Red Sox recordL1
93-68Yankees recordW1
1-3Season seriesYankees lead
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Series
Red Sox0Game 2best of 32Yankees
- Game 1Red Sox at YankeesYankees 9-0
- Game 2Red Sox at YankeesYankees 9-2
Who won Red Sox vs Yankees?
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
How did Red Sox vs Yankees go?
Final: the No. 4 seed New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-2 in the Wild Card Series on September 30, 2026 at Yankee Stadium.
How do Red Sox and Yankees match up?
| Red Sox | Yankees | |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | No. 5 | No. 4 |
| Record | 87-75 | 93-68 |
| Division | AL East | AL East |
| Runs scored / allowed | 689 / 611 | 739 / 601 |
| Run differential | +78 | +138 |
| Regular-season streak | L1 | W1 |
Who does the winner play next?
The New York Yankees advance to the Division Series: at Tampa Bay Rays, .
Have Red Sox and Yankees played this season?
| Date | Game | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Regular season: Red Sox at Yankees | Yankees 1-0 | |
| Regular season: Red Sox at Yankees | Red Sox 6-0 | |
| Regular season: Red Sox at Yankees | Yankees 9-2 | |
| Regular season: Red Sox at Yankees | Yankees 16-1 | |
| Wild Card: Red Sox at Yankees | Yankees 9-0 |
Other Wild Card Series
NL Wild Card Series
PhilliesNo. 61 – 2
BravesNo. 3
White SoxNo. 62 – 0
AstrosNo. 3
CubsNo. 50 – 2
PadresNo. 4
PhilliesNo. 61 – 2BravesNo. 3Braves win 2-1
AL Wild Card SeriesWhite SoxNo. 62 – 0AstrosNo. 3White Sox win 2-0
NL Wild Card SeriesCubsNo. 50 – 2PadresNo. 4Padres win 2-0
Red Sox vs Yankees FAQ
When is Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees?
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT, at Yankee Stadium.
Who has home-field advantage?
The New York Yankees host this game.
Who won Red Sox vs Yankees?
The New York Yankees won 9-2.
What does the winner get?
A place in the Division Series.
Where can I see the full bracket?
On the 2026 MLB playoff bracket page, which links to every game.