The Boston Red Sox will enter their last series of the year against the Yankees with an extreme outside shot at the playoffs, with FanGraphs tabbing them with a 6.2% chance of winning a wild card. The Yankees can hit those odds with a hammer this weekend with a four-game set at Fenway Park.
David Price was tabbed to start game one on Friday before suffering a setback with his wrist injury, throwing the team’s rotation plans into chaos.
Domingo German will get the ball on Friday night, looking to build off two strong starts in a row, where he’s thrown 11 innings and surrendered three runs against the Dodgers and Athletics.