Game 73: Yankees at Red Sox
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Rafael Devers has been dealt to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Kyle Harrison, Jordan Hicks, James Tibbs and Jose Belo according to multiple reports. The stunning and out-of-nowhere trade shifts the landscape of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry as the 28-year-old hit .270 with 31 homers and 78 RBI in 119 games against the Bombers.
Because the Red Sox just traded superstar slugger Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants in one of the most shocking trades in MLB history. Devers is a Yankees killer. In 119 regular season games vs. New York, Devers batted .270 with 31 homers and 78 RBI.
According to YES Network, it’s been 103 years since the Yankees were held to four runs or fewer across a three-game series against Boston. Not since 1922 had they looked this flat in a full series against the Sox. The Yankees' four runs matched their fewest in a three-game series at Fenway Park, from June 20-22, 1916, and from Sept. 28-30, 1922.
The biggest rivalry in Major League Baseball resumes yet again on Friday when the New York Yankees open a three-game series at Boston, while in other sporting action, play will continue at the U.S. Open.