The Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees this weekend, after a 6-5 win on Sunday at Yankee Stadium. The Red Sox are 8-1 against New York this season.
With the game tied at 2-2 in the bottom of the 8th inning, Garrett Whitlock allowed a pair of homers, and the Washington Nationals beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 on Wednesday night, August 16th.