And now the list of mistakes committed by Boone this season can include his handling of Aaron Judge's injury expectations. After the franchise slugger went down with an elbow injury, Boone offered a pessimistic take on his potential return to the outfield, which was publicly challenged by Judge.

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.

The Boston Red Sox (69-59) and New York Yankees (69-58) meet Friday, as they continue a 4-game rivalry series in the Bronx. The opening pitch from Yankee Stadium is slated for 7:05 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Yankees odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

New York Yankees draft pick Core Jackson admitted to performing an antisemitic act in college. Jackson, 21, drew a swastika on the dorm room door of a Jewish student when he was a 17-year-old freshman at the University of Nebraska in October 2021.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/athletics as Former A's Right-Hander Adds Depth to New York Yankees in Perfect Role.

Former New York Yankees prospect Oswald Peraza is hoping to make the most of his opportunity with the Los Angeles Angels.

Stanton helped the Yankees to a 6-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. "He was locked in, dialed in," Aaron Judge said.

The New York Yankees had to sweat out extra innings, but they found a way to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Wednesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Roo

The Boston Red Sox survived struggles at the plate for a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.