New York Yankees Aaron Judge, center, stands in the dugout with teammates during the first inning in Game 1 of baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge looks on from the dugout during the second inning in Game 1 of baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge, left, and Trent Grisham, right, celebrate after winning baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox in Game 2, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge walks on the field to take a group photo to celebrate after winning baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox in Game 2, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge celebrates after winning baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox in Game 2, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Roman Anthony greets teammates prior to Game 1 of baseball's American League Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Yankees' Ben Rice, right, reacts with teammate Aaron Judge after their team defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-0 in Game 1 of baseball's American League Wild Card Series, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tyler Mahle throws against the Philadelphia Phillies in the second inning during Game 2 of baseball's National League Wild Card Series Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)