The Boston Red Sox have turned a rivalry weekend at Fenway Park into one of their most surprising highlights of the season. Boston entered the series last in the AL East, while the New York Yankees arrived trying to protect a narrow division lead. Instead, the Red Sox have controlled the first three games and […]
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The thing about June is that it is just June. The losses the Yankees have suffered at the hands of the last-place Red Sox have been equal parts dull and maddening, but they are ultimately just losses in June. Even after this 4-1 loss on Saturday afternoon, they are at worst in a tie for […]
The New York Yankees needed Gerrit Cole to stabilize a tense rivalry series Saturday, but another rough outing at Fenway Park left the club with more concern after a 4-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox. The six-time MLB All-Star took the mound Saturday afternoon, already fighting through a tricky June. The Yankees’ flamethrower carried […]
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A successful four-game series versus the New York Yankees will not wash away the pain fans suffered after watching the Boston Red Sox blow two games against the Colorado Rockies just days earlier, nor will it erase all the awful memories from the first half of this extremely disappointing campaign. What it can do, though, […]
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After Washington Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa with the number one pick in the draft, the Massachusetts native threw the ceremonial first pitch before a Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees game at Fenway Park. He became the first Massachusetts-born player drafted first overall in the NBA. The Celtics are a matchup Dybantsa looks forward […]
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Roger Clemens is calling Yankees-Red Sox on NBC this weekend, and he didn’t need much, if any, convincing. Speaking ahead of his Sunday Night Baseball debut, Clemens revealed that the opportunity came together through his agent, Sandy Montag, who connected him with NBC after the network took note of his previous broadcast work. Clemens said…
On Friday, the Boston Red Sox recorded a second straight victory against their biggest rivals, the New York Yankees. As the two archrivals clashed at Fenway Park, Willson Contreras’ temper added fuel to the fire. His outburst sparked a benches-clearing incident that the Yankees’ manager addressed postgame. During Boston’s 6-1 win over the Yankees, Contreras […]
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After stumbling to a series-opening loss to the Red Sox on Thursday, the Yankees found themselves completely shut down by Payton Tolle as the Red Sox jumped on a struggling Will Warren to clinch a breezy 6-1 victory. They’ve guaranteed themselves at least a series split; now it’s up to the Bombers to claw back […]
The New York Yankees received encouraging news Saturday as Trent Grisham moved closer to returning during an important stretch atop the American League East. Grisham suffered a right hamstring strain while running the bases vs. the Toronto Blue Jays on June 13 and has missed time since. Boone continues to view the veteran center fielder […]
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The Boston Red Sox (34-46) can clinch their four-game series with the New York Yankees (48-33) at Fenway Park on Saturday after winning the first two matchups, including a dominant pitching performance on Friday night. How to Watch New York…
Taking a series from the Yankees doesn’t save the season. But, damn, it feels good. After Payton Tolle dominated on the mound last night, the Sox can keep the good vibes going this afternoon behind Jake Bennett, who is coming off the best outing of his young career, having struck out nine Rockies through six […]
The Boston Red Sox found a needed spark Friday night at Fenway Park, and Willson Contreras stood at the center of it. Contreras helped the Red Sox set the tone in a 6-1 win over the New York Yankees. He drove in a run with a first-inning single, then sent his 17th home run of […]
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One of the joys of this here daily birthday series is that we get to see nearly every corner of the Yankees’ history. Yesterday’s entry featured the incomparable Derek Jeter, an inner-circle Hall of Famer, 14-time All-Star, and five-time World Series winner, while today’s will see a 2022 fifth-round draft pick, who has yet to […]
The Yankees were asleep at the wheel last night, getting retired in order through five innings before finally getting a hit in the sixth, and losing a 6-1 dud in Boston. I will be upfront in that I had other plans and was spared from watching it, but from what I’ve gathered and reviewed, I […]
Payton Tolle, Joey Cantillo, Trevor Rogers, Keider Montero
The Yankees came into Boston on the heels of a solid series win in Detroit, looking primed to bury their rivals, who entered in last place in the AL East. Instead, things are feeling a little June Swoony, with the Yankees’ offense looking like they miss Aaron Judge over the last week or so. The […]
New York Post | Greg Joyce: Trent Grisham met the Yankees at Fenway Park Thursday to take the next step in his recovery from a hamstring strain. The center fielder took BP and did some fielding drills, a first step before a (likely brief) rehab stint to slated begin soon. Grisham, who’s been out since […]
Don’t look now, but the Red Sox have taken the first two games of their four-game series against the Yankees and they’ve done it at Fenway Park, where wins have been hard to come by this season.
Holy crap. Payton Tolle was flat-out brilliant Friday night at Fenway—seven innings, one hit, zero runs, seven strikeouts. Five perfect frames. The Yankees lineup managed just three hits for the entire game. THREE. Goldschmidt, Bellinger, Chisholm—a combined 0-for-11. The one guy who got to Tolle at all was Spencer Jones with a single in the […]
Henry Lalane is back. After two long years of rehabbing from various injuries—the most serious of which were to his left shoulder—the Yankees lefthander has…
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Payton Tolle last faced the Yankees on April 23rd, when he held them to a run on just three hits in six innings, tallying a career-high 11 strikeouts. It’s hard to think that he could improve on that outing, but he took things to another level tonight, logging one of the most dominant performances by […]
The New York Yankees are at the top of the American League East standings and the Boston Red Sox are at the bottom. However, these two archrivals still feel the passion even though one team is dominating and the other has fallen apart. Despite those differences, the Red Sox have managed to beat the Yankees […]
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New York Yankees skipper Aaron Boone reacted to the New York Mets' decision to fire manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday.
On Friday, the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza in the midst of a miserable 34-47 campaign despite a $330M payroll. SNY announcer Gary Cohen sees the move as the most obvious one the franchise could have made, and probably the least effective in fixing the myriad problems they’re facing. “It’s always the case…
The New York Yankees have one of the best records in MLB despite spending nearly a month without the most important player in their lineup, Aaron Judge. Now it seems fans may have to wait even longer to see the…