Overview
- New York leveled the series 1-1 with a 4-3 win as Jazz Chisholm Jr. scored from first on Austin Wells’ two-out single in the eighth inning.
- Chisholm, benched in Game 1, also preserved the tie with a diving stop at second base in the seventh to halt a run-scoring chance.
- Relievers Fernando Cruz and Devin Williams delivered scoreless seventh and eighth innings, and David Bednar set down Boston in order in the ninth.
- Game 3 will feature rookie starters, with Cam Schlittler going for the Yankees and Connelly Early starting for Boston following Giolito’s absence.
- The winner advances to face the Toronto Blue Jays in a best-of-five ALDS that opens Saturday in Toronto.