The New York Yankees are promoting Rachel Balkovec to manager at Low A Tampa, making her the first woman to skipper a team affiliated with Major League Baseball.
Manager Aaron Boone has been re-signed by the New York Yankees to a three-year contract with a club option for 2025 after four winning but unsuccessful seasons.
Randy Arozarena became the first player to hit a home run and steal home in a postseason game, and rookie Shane McClanahan pitched the Tampa Bay Rays past the Boston Red Sox 5-0.
Aaron Judge drove home the winning run in the ninth inning as the New York Yankees clinched a playoff berth on the last day of the regular season by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Nationals 7-5 on a tiebreaking two-run homer by Rafael Devers in the ninth inning. and will host the New York Yankees in the AL Wild-card game.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a three-run home run, Aaron Judge homered as the New York Yankees extended their lead atop the AL wild card standings by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2.
Gleyber Torres doubled home Joey Gallo for the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, Gary Sánchez followed with a two-run homer and the New York Yankees rallied past the Texas Rangers 7-3
Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot as the Yankees powered past the Rangers 7-1 to keep pace in the crowded AL wild-card chase.
Gary Sánchez rebounded from poor defensive play with a go-ahead home run, as the New York Yankees gained in the AL wild-card race with a 4-3 victory over the Texas Rangers.