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Yankees meet Red Sox after Rice’s 3-homer game

Yankees meet Red Sox after Rice’s 3-homer game

The New York Yankees face the Boston Red Sox after Ben Rice hit three home runs against the Red Sox on Saturday.

New York is 25-18 at home and 55-36 overall. The Yankees are 42-5 in games where they have scored at least five runs.

Boston is 28-17 away from home and 48-40 overall. The Red Sox have hit 100 home runs overall, good for seventh in the American League.

Sunday’s game is the sixth meeting between the two teams this season. The Red Sox have a 3-2 advantage in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge has 32 homers, 63 walks and 83 RBIs while hitting .312 for the Yankees. Alex Verdugo has 11 hits in 42 at-bats with four doubles, a homer and four RBIs over the last 10 games.

Jarren Duran had 24 doubles, 10 triples and 10 home runs while hitting .278 for the Red Sox. Rafael Devers had 14 hits in 38 at-bats with a double, a triple and five home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 3-7, .244 batting average, 6.14 ERA, outscored by three runs

Red Sox: 6-4, .240 batting average, 5.23 ERA, outscored by 15 runs

INJURIES: Yankees: Gleyber Torres: Day to day (groin), Nick Burdi: 60 days on injured list (hip), Giancarlo Stanton: 10 days on injured list (hamstring), Anthony Rizzo: 60 days on injured list (wrist), Clarke Schmidt: 60 days on injured list (lat), Cody Poteet: 15 days on injured list (triceps), Ian Hamilton: 15 days on injured list (lat), Jon Berti: 60 days on injured list (calf), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 days on injured list (elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 days on injured list (elbow), Lou Trivino: 60 days on injured list (elbow), Scott Effross: 60 days on injured list (back)

Red Sox: Chris Martin: 15 days on the disabled list (elbow), Triston Casas: 60 days on the disabled list (ribs), Vaughn Grissom: 10 days on the disabled list (hamstring), Garrett Whitlock: 60 days on the disabled list (oblique), Trevor Story: 60 days on the disabled list (shoulder), Bryan Mata: 15 days on the disabled list (hamstring), Liam Hendriks: 60 days on the disabled list (elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 days on the disabled list (elbow), Lucas Giolito: 60 days on the disabled list (elbow)

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.