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Red Sox Blank Yankees to Clinch Season Series and Seize Wild-Card Edge

Brayan Bello’s seven shutout innings left New York searching for runs despite a strong six from Max Fried.

Red Sox de Boston y Yankees de Nueva York jugarán el segundo partido de la serie en Yankee Stadium. (Foto: Especial GH)
David Hamilton (izquierda) y Roman Anthony, de los Medias Rojas de Boston festejan el jonrón de dos carreras del segundo ante los Yankees de Nueva York el jueves 21 de agosto de 2025 (AP Foto/Pamela Smith)
El dominicano Brayan Bello, de los Medias Rojas de Boston, hace un pitcheo en el duelo ante los Yankees de Nueva York, el viernes 22 de agosto de 2025 (AP Foto/Pamela Smith)
La triste ofensiva neoyorquina apenas conectó tres imparables.

Overview

  • Boston completed a two-game sweep at Yankee Stadium and improved to 7-1 against New York this season.
  • The game’s lone run came in the seventh when pinch-hitter Nathaniel Lowe doubled and Connor Wong followed with an RBI double off Mark Leiter Jr.
  • Bello allowed three hits over seven innings in his third scoreless start of the year, with two coming against the Yankees.
  • Fried struck out seven over six scoreless frames before departing at 99 pitches, and New York suffered its ninth shutout of the season.
  • With the 1-0 win, Boston moved a half-game ahead of New York for the AL’s first wild-card spot, and the Yankees fell 5.5 games behind Toronto in the AL East.