The New York Yankees silenced a roaring Fenway Park crowd Saturday night, fending off the Boston Red Sox 5-3.
They’ve been bruised by Boston all year, but this felt like a night where something truly shifted.
For a team chasing the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East, it was the kind of win that lingers.
New York will now look to finish a statement sweep on Sunday, hoping to flip the season series script.
Toronto also kept pace with a win, leaving the Yankees still three games back in the division standings.
But for the first time in weeks, this team looks less like a pretender and more like a genuine contender.
They didn’t just survive Boston’s late push—they answered it with clutch pitching and resilient at-bats all night.
The confidence seeping through this clubhouse right now feels