The Boston Red Sox (70-59) and the New York Yankees (69-59) continue their American League East rivalry series on Saturday. Boston has taken the first two games, with a 1-0 win over the Yankees on Friday.

The Yankees lost to the Red Sox again Friday night, but manager Aaron Boone was heartened by starter Max Fried's outing. Fried pitched six scoreless innings and got a no-decision.

The New York Yankees face the Boston Red Sox on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 (8/23/25) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.

Roman Anthony's home run in the ninth innings was crucial in the Red Sox's 6-3 win over the Yankees, earning praise from Alex Bregman.

The Red Sox placed outfielder Wilyer Abreu on the 10-day injured list Thursday and promoted Jhostynxon "The Password" Garcia.