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A rivalry that has featured its fair share of fisticuffs over the years has been relatively peaceful of late, and remained that way in its first iteration of the season.

The only punches thrown in The Bronx on Friday came from the Yankees’ bats, and they did not waste any time landing them.

The Yankees pounded Walker Buehler for seven runs in the first two innings and then hung on late to sink the Red Sox further into misery with a 9-6 win in front of a sellout crowd of 46,783 at the Stadium. 5

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. led the offensive attack, continuing his tear since his Tuesday return f

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