Rice and Schlittler Power Yankees to Game 1 Shutout Over Red Sox

By Jorge Castillo · ESPN · 2026-09-30

According to reporting from ESPN, New York opened the Wild Card Series with a dominant 9-0 performance despite the absence of Aaron Judge. Rookie George Lombard Jr. joined Ben Rice in a high-octane offensive display, while Cam Schlittler delivered ten strikeouts to stifle the Bos