Home Field in the Wild Card Game Means EVERYTHING for Boston and NY

































With the end of the MLB regular season approaching, a – Wild Card matchup is becoming increasingly likely. Both teams currently boast the same record of and are looking to take a commanding lead in the Wild Card race and thus secure home field advantage. Indeed, given the pivotal nature of a one-game Wild Card matchup, having home field advantage could mean everything for the teams, especially the ones in Boston and New York.






































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  •  hit the 1st go-ahead Grand Slam by a Yankees player at Fenway Park since
  • Stanton has now tied  for most career Grand Slams (4) as by a DH in 
  • Giancarlo is the 1st Yankee with a 2-out-go-ahead grand slam in the 8th inning or later on the road since  in
 
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HOME FIELD IN THE WILD-CARD GAME MEANS EVERYTHING FOR BOSTON AND NY

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The final regular-season series between NYY and BOS has shown the world a rivalry as thrilling and intense as ever. Considering the fan bases at Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park, home-field advantage is so crucial for both teams’ hopes of extending their seasons. A potential Wild Card game would also likely see vs.  with a trip to  on the line, setting the stage for a thrilling contest and ALDS. Never has home-field advantage meant more in the WC game and this series will be huge in determining that. 











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Giancarlo GW Grand Slam


 

Aaron Judge snags It


 

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