The stage is set for a colossal four-game series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees that can reignite one of MLB’s fiercest rivalries.

Each American League East team enters Yankee Stadium in the thick of a heated playoff run. The Yankees are 1.5 games above the Red Sox for the AL’s first wild-card spot, and they’re both chasing the Toronto Blue Jays for the division lead.

Kevin Millar and Ryan Dempster experienced the feud first-hand when they played for the Red Sox. They discussed the highly anticipated matchup Thursday on MLB Network’s “Intentional Talk.”

“The perfect time for these two organizations to play is right now,” Millar said. “Who needs it most? The Red Sox because they’re behind the Yankees. This is going to be exciting.”

Even if he thinks Boston has more on

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