2018 American League Wild Card Game

The 2018 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2018 postseason contested between the American League's (AL) two wild card teams, the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics. The game took place at Yankee Stadium on October 3, starting at 8:08 pm EDT. The Yankees won, 7–2, and advanced to face the Boston Red Sox in the American League Division Series.

2018 American League Wild Card Game
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DateOctober 3, 2018
VenueYankee Stadium
CityThe Bronx, New York
Managers
Umpires
Attendance49,620
TelevisionTBS
TV announcersBrian Anderson, Ron Darling, Dennis Eckersley, and Lauren Shehadi
RadioESPN
Radio announcersJon Sciambi and Eduardo Pérez

This game started a part of the postseason where TBS broadcast postseason games because of the Fox's contract holdout with Optimum. Said holdout would continue until the 2018 World Series.

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