The Red Sox did outhit the Yankees, 10-8, but they were brutal with runners in scoring position early in the game before scoring five of their six runs in the final five innings (including two in the ninth on a Roman Anthony home run).

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.

The Yankees are back on Prime Video this evening. Here's how to watch tonight's Friday night's game versus the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium.

The landscape of the AL East has changed quite dramatically since the last time the Yankees and Red Sox met. Back in June, the Boston swept the Bombers in three games, only to trade Rafael Devers to the Giants just hours after the final out was recorded.

And according to MLB Insider Francys Romero, Chapman has made some personal history over the last nine games. Aroldis Chapman leads all relievers in ERA across MLB with a 1.15 mark. For the first time in his MLB career, he has 9 consecutive games without allowing a hit.