Things got a bit treacherous for Aroldis Chapman and the Red Sox in the ninth inning Tuesday night against the Yankees. But in the end, Boston's All-Star closer locked down a Game 1 victory and made sure the Yankees were on the wrong side of MLB history.
Chapman got the final four outs for the Red Sox in Tuesday night's 3-1 win at Yankee Stadium , which put Boston on the brink of moving onto the ALDS. But Chapman made it real interesting -- and uncomfortable -- for the Red Sox in the final frame.
The Yankees started the bottom of the ninth with three straight singles to load the bases with no outs. Just five pitches into the frame, Paul Goldschmidt, Aaron Judge, and Cody Bellinger were all on base for New York.
For Chapman, who put down 50 straight batters without allowing a hit dur