US EditionRed Sox Clinch Season Series over Yankees with 1-0 Win
Brayan Bello's seven scoreless innings helped the Red Sox secure a 7-1 record against the Yankees this season, advancing their position in the AL wild card race.
- On Friday, the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 1-0 to clinch the season series, with Brayan Bello delivering seven innings of three-hit ball.
- Earlier this season, Boston Red Sox moved a half-game ahead of the New York Yankees in the American League wild card and went 7-1 against them after losing on June 6; the Yankees entered the week with a chance to create distance but lost the first two games in the Bronx.
- Supporting the shutout, Boston's bullpen featured Garrett Whitlock and Aroldis Chapman each throwing 1-2-3 innings, with Chapman striking out Ben Rice for the final out.
- The defeat highlighted New York Yankees' offensive struggles as the team was shut out for the ninth time this season and dropped 5.5 games behind Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East.
- On Saturday, Boston will counter with AL Cy Young contender Garrett Crochet against New York rookie Will Warren, and the Yankees still have five games remaining including the Sept. 12-14 three-game Fenway series.
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Idaho Press
Red Sox clinch season series over Yankees with 1-0 win
Brayan Bello pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night that clinched the season series between the longtime rivals.
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Red Sox continue mastery of Yankees behind Brayan Bello dominance
Brayan Bello pitched seven stellar innings and the Boston Red Sox continued their dominance of the host New York Yankees with a 1-0 victory on Friday night.
Yankees fall behind Red Sox in AL wild card standings after seventh straight head-to-head loss
The Yankees entered this week’s high-stakes series against the Boston Red Sox with a chance to create some distance over their century-old rival. But after back-to-back losses to begin the four-game series in the Bronx, the best the Yankees can do is escape with a split. Friday night’s 1-0 defeat marked the Yankees’ seventh consecutive loss to the Red Sox, who moved a half-game ahead of them in the American League wild card standings. Boston (70…
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