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Spencer Jones sparks Yankees rally with hustle in Game 2 of Wild Card series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 4:11 AM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Spencer Jones sparks Yankees rally with hustle in Game 2 of Wild Card series
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In Game 2 of the Wild Card series on October 1, Spencer Jones energized the Yankees in the sixth inning against the Red Sox. After striking out but hustling to first base, Jones beat a throw that led to a rally. Following his effort, the Yankees loaded the bases and scored several runs, culminating with Cody Bellinger's three-run home run, clinching a commanding lead. The Yankees are currently ahead in this playoff matchup.

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  • •Spencer Jones hustled to first on a dropped third strike.
  • •The Yankees scored multiple runs during the sixth inning.
  • •Cody Bellinger hit a three-run home run.
  • •The game is part of the Wild Card series against the Red Sox.
  • •Yankees lead the series with this performance.
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  • 4:11 AMYahoo Sports — Spencer Jones’ dropped third strike hustle ‘lit a fire’ in Yankees’ dugout to open big sixth inning
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Looking for a spark in Game 2 of the Wild Card series, Spencer Jones got the Yankees going, not with his bat but with his hustle.

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