NEW YORK (AP) Xander Bogaerts took his lead off third and wanted to be extra aggressive. “I just had in my head I had to be ready,” the four-time All-Star said. “As soon I saw it bounce, I just took a chance and went.”
The Boston Red Sox activated right-handed pitchers Nathan Eovaldi and Garrett Whitlock from the 15-day injured list on Friday ahead of the team three-game ser
Xander Bogaerts slid across the plate with the tiebreaking run in the 11th as Michael King's slider bounced off Jose Trevino and back toward the mound, and the Boston Red Sox recovered from a meltdown in the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 5-4 Friday night for just their third win in 11 games.