NEW YORK (AP) — Mark Teixeira and Chase Headley hit solo home runs off Koji Uehara in the ninth inning, and the New York Yankees stunned the Boston Red Sox 5-4 Thursday night to bolster their slim playoff hopes. New York had just one hit since the third inning before Teixeira drove a pitch into […]
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Red Sox fold against Yankees again
BOSTON (AP) — Brett Gardner hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning for one of his three hits, helping the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-7 on Sunday night. Former Red Sox infielder Stephen Drew had a pair of hits and drove in four runs in his third game with the […]
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Yankees keep Red Sox in tailspin
BOSTON (AP) — Derek Jeter had a two-run double, Mark Teixeira hit a solo homer and New York’s bullpen worked 4/1-3 solid innings, leading the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Stephen Drew, acquired from the Red Sox on Thursday, added an RBI double as the Yankees won for […]
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Sox take two of three from Yanks
NEW YORK (AP) — David Ortiz hit his 450th homer, a colossal three-run drive, and Dustin Pedroia had three RBIs during his second consecutive three-hit game to lead the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees 8-5 Sunday night.John Lackey (9-5) labored through five innings before four Red Sox relievers pitched shutout ball the […]
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Yankees silence Red Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Vidal Nuno rebounded from two awful starts to pitch two-hit ball into the sixth inning, Kelly Johnson and Brett Gardner hit consecutive homers, and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0 on Friday night in the opener of a series between struggling powers. Brian McCann added a two-run […]
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Yankees thrash Red Sox, 14-5
BOSTON (AP) — Yangervis Solarte drove in four runs, Mark Teixeira hit his first homer of the season and the New York Yankees capitalized on five Boston errors to beat the Red Sox 14-5 on Thursday night. CC Sabathia (3-2) struck out eight while allowing two runs on three hits in six innings as the […]
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Ellsbury makes Sox pay in 9-3 Yanks rout
BOSTON (AP) — Jacoby Ellsbury doubled, tripled, drove in two runs and made a sliding catch in his return to Fenway Park, helping the New York Yankees and Masahiro Tanaka beat the Boston Red Sox 9-3 on Tuesday night. Ellsbury received a mixed reception in his first game as a visitor after seven seasons with […]
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Yankees, McCann put kibosh on Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Brian McCann was far from panic mode. He was hitting the ball well, and figured positive results would follow. Still, he enjoyed seeing his drives wind up in the seats instead of someone’s glove. McCann put an emphatic end to his season-opening slump, hitting his first two home runs for the […]
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Sox, Sizemore put Yankees on hold
NEW YORK (AP) — Grady Sizemore hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox finally gave Jon Lester enough run support for his first win of the year, 4-2 over the New York Yankees on Friday night. Jonny Gomes led off the sixth with another long ball off CC Sabathia, […]
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Yankees buzz past Red Sox, 8-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The biggest buzz didn’t come from a third straight positive outing by Michael Pineda in the New York Yankees’ 8-1 victory Tuesday over the Boston Red Sox. That honor went to a swarm of bees that took over left field and delayed the game for seven minutes before the bottom of […]