Yankees 4, Red Sox 0: Lifeless lineup limps its way to another lackluster loss
If that score looks familiar, it’s because it mirrors the Game 3 final in New York last year that ended the 2025 season.
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Having trouble getting it up? Not making enough hard contact? The saving grace is these inquiries are generally quarantined to the commercial breaks.
But lately, and especially tonight, the bottom half of every inning at Fenway Park is resembling one of these uncomfortable questionnaires. The Red Sox didn’t just get shutout tonight. They were held to a mere two hits over 6.
1 innings against Luis Gil, who entered the game with a 7. 00 ERA and has stuff so underwhelming, even this lineup walked more times (three) than they struck out (twice). Not a single pitch thrown by a Yankee arm tonight registered higher than 96mph, and the Red Sox couldn’t do anything in the box.
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