Red Sox lose to Yankees 9-6
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The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees on Saturday night as a slumping star recaptured his mojo for a moment.
Trevor Story has been piecing together a few quality outings offensively, and he played a big role in Boston's win on Saturday.
Trevor Story had five RBIs, Garrett Crochet struck out Aaron Judge three times and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 10-7 to even their weekend series at one game apiece.
Garrett Crochet got battered around a bit in his first taste of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, but he still notched nine strikeouts and got credit for the victory.
Campbell connected on a cutter from Yankees starter Ryan Yarbrough in the second inning and hit a ground-ball RBI single to right field to make it 1-0 Boston. He connected on a changeup (outside bottom corner of the strike zone) from Yarbrough in the third inning and hit it to the opposite field again, putting the Red Sox ahead 6-3.
With Red Sox fans already clamoring for the top MLB prospect to be brought up to the majors as the team struggles, the 21-year-old delivered a message on Saturday with a 497-foot grand slam for Triple-A Worcester in a 10-4 WooSox win over Rochester.
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Red Sox top prospect Roman Anthony, who's regarded as the No. 1 prospect in baseball, added to his case to be called up.
For the past several weeks, the Yankees have unexpectedly begun counting the days between Ryan Yarbrough starts, delighting in displays of weak contact against his herky-jerky throwback style. The left-hander keeps opponents off-balance by mixing angles and corners,