Dobbins didn’t take the bait postgame and pile on the Yankees after beating them twice. But he has become something of a young breakout star for the Red Sox this season and somewhat quietly has a 4-1 record and 3.74 ERA in 55 ⅓ innings in his first taste of big league action.

After taking two of three from the Yankees in the Bronx last weekend, the Boston Red Sox will look to win another series against their biggest rival at Fenway Park this weekend.

If the Yankees were the last team to give me a contract, I'd retire," these were the words of the Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins ahead of the previous series finale against the Yankees. The post Aaron Boone Clears Stance on Hunter Dobbins as Red Sox Rookie Fuels Yankees Beef appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The biggest rivalry in Major League Baseball resumes yet again on Friday when the New York Yankees open a three-game series at Boston, while in other sporting action, play will continue at the U.S. Open.

For the second time in a week, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox get together for a three-game series, this time at Fenway Park in Boston.

The retooled Red Sox will enter 9.5 games behind the Yankees, and they will be without injured free-agent signing Alex Bregman (quad) this weekend.

Carlos Rodón, hit hard all night, totaled five innings, seven hits, four runs (three earned), two walks and four strikeouts over 92 pitches.

Garrett Crochet has been nothing short of elite since switching his socks from Chicago to Boston. The Red Sox and Yankees met again.

Jarren Duran has spent the majority of his Red Sox career batting in the leadoff spot, but for Saturday’s game against the Yankees, he’s hitting fifth for the first time since 2023.