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MLB Season Ends with Home Run Race
Ben Rice of the Yankees hit his 40th and 41st home runs, tying for the AL lead. MLB insiders discuss potential playoff scenarios and breakout stars.
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone predicted during spring training that Ben Rice would finish with 39 home runs this season. Rice is two-up after hitting Nos. 40 and 41 in a 9-2 victory over the Rays, tying for the AL home run lead.
2026-09-24 11:49 UTC
ESPN
Which wild cards could win it all? Are the Yankees cooked without Judge? Here's what those in the sport think could decide October.
2026-09-24 11:50 UTC