Sunday’s recreation between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees had main postseason implications. The winner of Sunday’s recreation would win the season collection 7-6 and safe the tiebreaker for home-field benefit within the wild-card spherical.
It was in the end the Yankees that cruised to a 16-1 win that was fueled by a history-making efficiency from catcher Austin Wells within the eighth inning.
Austin Wells homered twice within the eighth inning
Wells put the sport on ice with a two-run residence run that prolonged the Yankees’ result in 9-1, however he wasn’t achieved there. Later within the inning, with a place participant on the mound, Wells launched his second residence run of the inning, one other two-run residence run that prolonged the result in 16-1 in favor of New York.
Wells joined Kyle Schwarber and Yordan Alvarez as the one gamers within the majors to perform the feat this season, and he grew to become the primary Yankees participant to take action since Gleyber Torres in 2022.
Whereas the 2 residence runs in a single inning are spectacular, Wells made MLB historical past within the strategy of doing so.
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