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Red Sox fall to Yankees in Wild Card: Breaking down Chad Tracy’s controversial moves, what went wrong

Sean McAdam and Chris Cotillo take a closer look at the end of the Red Sox' season and the frustrations from veterans after the Wild Card loss to the Yankees.

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 5:45 AM
Red Sox fall to Yankees in Wild Card: Breaking down Chad Tracy’s controversial moves, what went wrong
Key Things to Know
  • The Red Sox were eliminated from the postseason after losing Game 2 of the AL Wild Card series.
  • Reporters Sean McAdam and Chris Cotillo discussed the loss on MassLive's The Fenway Rundown podcast.
  • The episode examines managerial decisions made by Chad Tracy during the contest.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Boston Red Sox's 2026 season concluded following a Game 2 loss to the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card series on Wednesday night in the Bronx. MassLive's Sean McAdam and Chris Cotillo discussed the elimination on the latest episode of The Fenway Rundown podcast.

The reporters analyzed the defeat alongside managerial decisions made by Chad Tracy throughout the contest. They also addressed postgame reactions from veteran players Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras, who both voiced strong frustrations regarding the team following the season-ending result.

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