Yankees beat Red Sox for second game in a row
Digest more
The Red Sox are now just two games up on the Rangers for the final wild-card spot in the AL East. Garrett Crochet will be on the mound for Boston.
The New York Yankees have gotten some revenge on the Boston Red Sox in their weekend series, taking the opening two games to set up a 2.5-game cushion on Boston
Max Fried slowed down Boston's offense, and the Yankees added an insurance run in the ninth inning to win at Fenway Park Saturday.
Now, the Red Sox turn to Brayan Bello for a Saturday afternoon tilt. He's a big reason why Boston found success against New York this season. Bello logged 14 scoreless innings with just six hits and 13 strikeouts in his first two outings against the Bronx Bombers this season.
The Boston Red Sox lost for the second straight day against the New York Yankees on Saturday. Boston began a three-game series against New York with plenty of hope on Friday. A series win could've moved the Red Sox into the top American League Wild Card spot.
As the Yankees led 4-0 in the bottom of the seventh, second baseman David Hamilton was up to bat with one out. During the at-bat, the Apple TV+ broadcast camera caught a Boston fan sitting on the Green Monster, presumably having his way with Hamilton or one of Boston’s other players.