Eovaldi strong, Red Sox run win streak to 5 over Yanks, 4-2

Nathan Eovaldi pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Adam Ottavino escaped a pair of late jams and the Boston Red Sox held off the New York Yankees 4-2 on Saturday night, improving to 5-0 this season against their longtime rivals. Boston will now look to post its second sweep of the Yankees this year in Sunday’s series finale. It was a bounce-back night for Eovaldi (8-4), who was coming off his shortest outing of 2021 in which he last just four innings at Kansas City.

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