Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Minnesota rolls with Royce

Photo by David Berding/Getty ImagesIt was a rain-soaked evening east of the Mississippi. The Yankees saw their series opener against the Rangers postponed to a Sunday doubleheader — one of six games rescheduled thanks to Friday’s sprawling wet front. There was still a decent slate of games to usher us into the weekend, so let’s recap the results of the Yankees’ AL rivals.

Boston Red Sox (10-17) vs. Chicago White Sox (12-13)

The Red Sox welcomed their stocking color counterparts to Fenway Park, but the White Sox had no time for niceties. Chicago scored a pair of runs on a mammoth Luis Robert third inning blast over the Monster off Boston starter Nathan Eovaldi while former Phillie and noted…