The Yankees secured a crucial 4-3 victory over the Red Sox in Game 2, forcing a decisive Game 3. Ben Rice's early two-run homer gave the Yankees a lead, but Trevor Story's efforts kept the Red Sox in contention. Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s defensive gem and timely hitting from Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe ultimately sealed the win for New York in the eighth inning. The Padres also forced a Game 3 against the Cubs with a 3-0 shutout.

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