Short-handed New York hits three home runs and sends first-place Boston to its sixth loss in the last eight games.
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On Baseball: Family and baseball, the way life should be
Family is what brought this sports writer to Maine; the baseball was a bonus.
Yankees get rain-shortened win over Red Sox
Home runs by Gary Sanchez and Gleyber Torres lift New York to its first win this season against Boston – 3-1 in six innings.
Red Sox stifle short-handed Yanks 4-0 with Judge on COVID IL
Eduardo Rodriguez shut down the short-handed Yankees into the sixth inning, Christian Arroyo and J.D. Martinez homered, and the Boston Red Sox beat their rivals 4-0 Friday night.
Red Sox-Yankees game postponed because of COVID
At least three Yankees players and possibly as many as six have tested positive for COVID-19.
Red Sox notebook: Sale makes first rehab start; appearance at Hadlock likely up next
Chris Sale pitches three innings in a rookie-league game and is on track to pitch for the Portland Sea Dogs on Tuesday.
MLB notebook: Manfred considering banning defensive shifts
Also, the commissioner said seven-inning doubleheaders and starting extra innings with runners on second base likely will be dropped after this season.
Tom Caron: Looking ahead to an exciting second half for Red Sox
Boston leads the AL East and gets to face the rival Yankees after the break, earlier than they would like.
MLB draft: Red Sox take high school shortstop Marcelo Mayer with No. 4 pick
Boston, with its highest draft pick in more than 50 years, winds up with a player who was ranked No. 1 by MLB.com.
Red Sox fall to Phillies, but head into break with AL East lead
Philadelphia holds off Boston despite putting its scheduled starting pitcher on the COVID-19 IL earlier in the day.