On the national stage, the Boston Red Sox have had the New York Yankees' number for quite a while now. Boston fans will continue to cry victim for the pain that was inflicted upon their ancestors from 1919-2003, but ever since then it's been all Red Sox. And even in seasons the Yankees were "better," New York found a way to unravel and embarrass themselves in new ways, which ended up being a moral victory for the Sox.
This year, the Sox have had their way with the Yanks, logging an 8-3 record heading into Saturday's action. New York notched a big win on Friday to take a 1.