Published September 29, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Game report
The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in MLB on Tuesday, September 29. The New York Yankees had 12 hits and 2 home runs, while Cam Schlittler kept the Boston Red Sox scoreless.
The numbers
The New York Yankees had 12 hits, 2 home runs and 5 walks; the Boston Red Sox had 3 hits, 0 home runs and 1 walk. The New York Yankees struck out 4 times, and the Boston Red Sox struck out 11 times. Neither team committed an error: the New York Yankees had 0, and the Boston Red Sox had 0. The teams scored nine runs in all, above the 7.9 the model projected.
Top performers
Ben Rice went 4 for 5 with 2 home runs, 6 RBIs and 2 runs scored for the New York Yankees. Austin Wells went 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs and 1 run scored, while George Lombard Jr. went 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored for the New York Yankees.
Cam Schlittler pitched 6⅓ innings, allowing 2 hits and no runs, with 1 walk and 10 strikeouts on 117 pitches for the New York Yankees. Payton Tolle pitched 4⅔ innings, allowing 5 hits and 1 run, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts on 83 pitches for the Boston Red Sox.