Adam Ottavino #0 of the New York Yankees fields a ground ball in the seventh inning during Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 08, 2020 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
When the New York Yankees traded Adam Ottavino to the Boston Red Sox, just about every baseball fan was shocked. This is the most intense rivalry in all of sports and they’re … doing business? The last time these clubs made a trade was back in 2014 when they swapped Stephen Drew and Kelly Johnson.