Yankees at Red Sox – Saturday Lineups, Odds, Pitchers, Broadcast Info

The New York Yankees seek their fifth win in a row and to gain more ground in the Wild Card against the Boston Red Sox.
[sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc]The New York Yankees needed to make an impact at Fenway Park on Friday night. An 8-3 win over the Boston Red Sox later, the Bronx Bombers widened their lead for the second AL Wild Card spot.
This makes Saturday’s game all the more important. With a win, the Yankees can tie Boston for the first Wild Card seed.
Meanwhile, after another loss to the Minnesota Twins, the Toronto Blue Jays are now two games back of the second berth.
Game Info
New York Yankees (87-67) @ Boston Red Sox (88-66)
Start Time: 4:10 p.m. EDT
TV: YES
Radio: WFAN 660/101.9 FM, WADO 1280
Pitching matchup
Yankees: Nestor Cortes (2-2, 2.79 ERA)
vs.
Red Sox: Nick Pivetta (9-7, 4.63 ERA)
Odds
Over/Under: 10
Yankees: -1.5
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Yankees Lineup
Back at it in Boston. #SquadUp pic.twitter.com/RdaQvACu25
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) September 25, 2021
Red Sox Lineup
Saturday afternoon from Fenway. pic.twitter.com/Y1FjVJ4jLN
— Red Sox (@RedSox) September 25, 2021
Josh Benjamin has been a staff writer at ESNY since 2018. He has had opinions about everything, especially the Yankees and Knicks. He co-hosts the “Bleacher Creatures” podcast and is always looking for new pieces of sports history to uncover, usually with a Yankee Tavern chicken parm sub in hand.