The Yankees (42-28), who entered the series off a three-game sweep of the Royals in Kansas City, were held to five hits on Sunday and have totaled five runs in their last four games. They have helped give life to the Red Sox (37-36), who have won eight of their last 10, including the last five against the Yankees.

Manny Ramirez isn’t just tossing shade at the Boston Red Sox. The former Red Sox slugger is dragging the New York Yankees and Aaron Judge into the mix too. Speaking to MLB insider Héctor Gómez, Ramirez ripped the Red Sox.

Timing is everything in baseball, and as New York's chief competition is heating up, the Bronx Bombers are cooling off.

Warren struggles to strike out right-handed hitters who can lift the ball. That's the embodiment of the Halos lineup, with players like Mike Trout and Taylor Ward helping them to the fifth-highest flyball rate in the majors.

When the Yankees acquired Stanton from the Marlins after the 2017 season, the deal included a minor leaguer named Jose Devers —Rafael’s younger cousin. Jose has played a total of 20 games in the big leagues with the Marlins with nowhere near the success his cousin has found.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected in New York's 2-1 extra-innings loss to the Boston Red Sox, after he stormed the field in objection to a missed foul ball call by umpires

The week began with Boston calling up top prospect Roman Anthony. It ended with the Red Sox trading slugger Rafael Devers. In between, they swept the rival Yankees.

The Yankees suffered their first regular-season series sweep since last July as the Red Sox dominated at Fenway Park, with New York batters hitting just .160 against Boston pitching.