Yankees and Red Sox: Only One Can Survive
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The Mariano Rivera incident puts a somber backdrop to a series that has been anticipated since the last one ended.
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With their record a game under .500, a serious playoff push no longer seems inevitable for the Yankees, and the American League East crown seems virtually unattainable.
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BOSTON -- So powerful, so profound was Yankees 19, Red Sox 8 on Saturday night and Sunday morning, connoisseurs of Red Sox despair might lie awake at night trying to choose a most memorable aspect.
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Instead of watching the Yankees and Red Sox duel again, rather than stay riveted on several playoff races that will be decided in the season&#39;s final days, many eyes will focus on a team
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They have spent their careers as enemies, simply because one was raised a Red Sox, the other a Yankee.
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St. Louis - After a humiliating 86-year span of suffering, the Boston Red Sox were lower than low. They had just lost the first three games of the American League Championship Series to the New York Yankees.
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Most baseball experts seem to agree that if the Red Sox are ever going to beat the Yankees in the post-season, this is the year. Since last year&#39;s bitter game seven defeat in the ALCS, the Red
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Exactly which playoff race are the Yankees in? Maybe the question should be how many they are in.
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NEW YORK -- In American sports, it has evolved into the ultimate irresistible matchup, this century-old battle between American League baseball teams from Boston and New York. Borrowing the best elements and emotions from Achilles-Hector, Kennedy-Nixon, Russell-Chamberlain, Leno-Letterman, and Red States-Blue States, the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry has shot past all traditional sports boundaries.
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There's no other outcome now: The Red Sox will either win the World Series or add another historic collapse to their legend.
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Sayonara, Yankees. See you in August. Is anyone else pleased the Red Sox will be playing someone other than the New York Yankees for the next two-plus months?
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The Yankees cannot cruise yet, cannot rest their regulars, cannot take one final deep breath before the tension of the postseason wraps tightly around their stomachs.
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NEW YORK New York City can be a lonely place. Especially if you&#39;re a Boston Red Sox fan. But as baseball&#39;s fiercest rivalry is renewed in a series for the American League pennant, there are a few spots where
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They are the team of which the Boston Red Sox dare not speak. At least, not yet anyway. The Yankees may be somewhere on their minds, maybe even stuck in their craws.
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Red Sox. Boston is on the verge of being swept in four games by the New York. on Aaron Boone&#39;s home run in bottom of the 11th inning of Game 7. It&#39;s been a. pennant in the last seven years.
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The weather was sunny and warm, and the Boston Red Sox were in town for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series to play the New York Yankees -- arguably the greatest rivalry in sports history.
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I&#39;m one of those people who believe there is an aura around this Red Sox team that will enable Boston to prevail over the Yankees in the latest postseason showdown between these two bitter rivals.