The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-0 on Thursday to advance to the American League Division Series. Cam Schlittler was the story for the Bombers , hurling a historic start to stifle the Boston offense. But one defensive play in the eighth inning stuck out as the play of the night in Game 3. Yankees third baseman Ryan McMahon reacts to his Derek Jeter-esque catch that helped end the series . Expand Tweet
“I was just chasing it down, all of a sudden I was going over the rail. Just glad to get the catch, get the out for Cam [Schlittler]. He was rolling, so I just wanted to keep his momentum going,” McMahon told YES Network's Meredith Marakovits.
McMahon went tumbling over the Red Sox's dugout railing for the second out of the eighth inning. Schlittler just needed one mo