Freshly-acquired Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Sonny Gray was once a member of the New York Yankees , but that doesn’t mean he wanted to be.

Red Sox fans will love to find out that Gray actually didn’t enjoy his Yankees experience and is excited to be in a position to hate them, now having joined New York’s greatest rival.

During a Zoom interview on Tuesday described by NESN’s Lou Merloni as “very entertaining” , Gray said that, “It’s easy to go to a place now where it’s easy to hate the Yankees,” per Boston Globe’s Alex Speier .

Sonny came across as supremely confident during the interview, and he wasn’t afraid to talk about his value . “I spin the ball better than anyone in baseball,” Gray said, per Speier. “That’s a fact.”

Gray, 36, wasn’t a member of the Yanks for long. H

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