September 27, 2021 Yankees top Red Sox after controversial 8th inning, take over wild-card lead The New York Yankees used a controversial eighth inning to gain new life and defeat the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, 6-3, as the season nears its end and the American League wild-card race gets hotter.
September 25, 2021 Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead grand slam in the eighth, Yankees win 5-3 against Red Sox Giancarlo Stanton followed a strong performance on Friday night against the Red Sox by creating a definitive moment in New York’s season — should it end memorably for the Yanks. Stanton went 3-for-5 and added his 32nd home run of the season on Friday.
September 25, 2021 Cole, Stanton lead Yankees past Red Sox 8-3, cut lead to 1 Gerrit Cole showed the Yankees he’s ready for the important games soon to come. Nathan Eovaldi left the Red Sox with nothing but worries.
September 18, 2021 Sánchez error leads to 7-run inning, Indians slow Yanks 11-3 Gary Sánchez failed to catch a foul popup that led to a seven-run fifth inning capped by Andrés Giménez's three-run homer, and the Cleveland Indians routed the Yankees 11-3 on Saturday to slow New York's playoff run.
September 17, 2021 Kluber beats Indians, Gallo homers twice as Yanks win 8-0 Corey Kluber won for the first time in nearly four months, pitching six shutout innings in his first outing against the team that helped him blossom into a star, and the New York Yankees routed Cleveland 8-0 Friday night in the start of the Indians’ final series in the Bronx.
September 13, 2021 Yankees, Mets involved in brief skirmish; Francisco Lindor hits go-ahead home run The New York Yankees and New York Mets were involved in a brief skirmish at Citi Field on Sunday night.
September 12, 2021 Judge HRs twice, rallies Yanks past Mets on 9/11 anniversary A raucous New York crowd of 43,144 lurched and howled — frequently out of their seats — through a back-and-forth Subway Series game that followed an affecting Sept. 11 observance.
September 10, 2021 Jays beat Yanks for 8th straight, 1/2 game back in wild card The Blue Jays gave the Yankees a Bronx battering this week they haven't experienced since they were still the Highlanders.
September 4, 2021 Stanton's single in 11th lifts Yankees over Orioles 4-3 Giancarlo Stanton led off the 11th inning with an RBI single Friday night and the New York Yankees came back to edge the Baltimore Orioles 4-3.
August 31, 2021 Ohtani hits MLB-high 42nd home run, Angels beat Yankees 8-7 Shohei Ohtani has received plenty of attention for his home runs, but the Los Angeles Angels have also been getting power lately from a most unlikely source.
