Kyle Schwarber: “I Don’t Think There’s Many People That Picked Us To Win In This Game,” | 10-6

  • 3 years ago
FENWAY PARK -- Kyle Schwarber spoke to the media after the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 6-2 on Tuesday winning the American League Wild Card Game and advancing to the ALDS, where they will play the Tampa Bay Rays.

Schwarber finished the day 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB and hit a solo HR in the 3rd inning, extending the Sox' lead to 3-0. In 25 career Postseason games, is batting .290/.410/.609/1.018 with 7 HR and 12 RBI (20-for-69, 12 R, 14 BB).

Kyle talked about the energy at Fenway park and said: "The crowd went nuts, and you feed off that energy, you thrive for that, and Red Sox Nation brought it tonight, ... And we needed it. You can’t say enough about the crowd tonight.”

“I don’t think there’s many people that picked us to win in this game,” Schwarber said after the game. “We all had faith in ourselves, we knew that what we were going to go out there and do tonight. We just had to execute. And we did. So we’re gonna enjoy tonight.”

In 20 games against the Yankees in 2021, the Red Sox were 11-9.

Yankees OF Aaron Judge attempted to score in the 6th inning when the Red Sox got him on an 8-6-2 putout (Hernández, Bogaerts, Plawecki).

Boston led MLB with 43 outfield assists during the regular season, their most in a season since 1987 (47).

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