Schlittler, Rice star as Yankees blank Red Sox in Game 1

The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night. Cam Schlittler delivered a dominant playoff pitching performance, while Ben Rice, a Boston native, hit a late grand slam and drove in six RBIs to power the offense. The victory gives New York a 1-0 series lead in this rematch matchup.