Well, this was bizarre.
With one out and nobody on base in the fourth inning, the Yankees chose to intentionally walk the struggling Rafael Devers — and it backfired.He held the Red Sox hitless through the first 3.1 innings and the only baserunner was a Devers hit-by-pitch in the first inning.
An inning later, Cole couldn’t walk Devers, who strode to the plate with a base loaded, and the All-Star blasted a two-run single to right-center field, making it 5-1 in favor of Boston. How Sean Manaea transformed into Mets' unlikely ace after copying NL East rivalCole directed Devers to first base.
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