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The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.
Thursday was the 109th game Alex Cora has managed against Aaron Boone since they took their respective jobs in 2018. The Sox manager knew his team had to take advantage of a tired opponent.
Rookie Roman Anthony hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and drove in three runs in a memorable Yankee Stadium debut and the Boston Red Sox survived struggles at the plate for a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.
Rookie Roman Anthony drove in three runs in a memorable Yankee Stadium debut to help lift the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees.
One New York Yankees insider thinks Max Fried's slump is the "biggest concern" for the team heading into the stretch run.
After calling up highly rated prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer in June, the Red Sox added another prospect Thursday when they recalled outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia from Triple-A Worcester. Garcia was called up to replace Wilyer Abreu,
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SB Nation on MSNNew York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox: Luis Gil vs. Lucas Giolito
Lucas Giolito is no stranger to Yankee fans, making his sixth start against them in what’s turning out to be a pretty solid Major League career. He has a 3.63 ERA in his first season in Boston, but his lowest strikeout rate since 2018 could indicate he’s more vulnerable than the topline stats may indicate.